Cree-Métis Chef Heat Laliberte Founded One Arrow Meats to Share His Artisanal Bacon With Canada
Cree-Métis Chef Heat Laliberte founded One Arrow Meats, an artisanal bacon business that uses local ingredients to support the British Columbia economy.
Sean Sherman Discusses Plans for his Sioux Chef-Branded Restaurant & First of Many Indigenous Food Labs
Sean Sherman, Oglala Lakota, is working on two major projects in the Minneapolis area: the first Indigenous Food Lab, featuring a nonprofit restaurant, and a Sioux Chef-branded, for-profit restaurant.
House Rules: How Free-Play Fuels Tribal Gaming Gains
The impact of free-play on casinos' bottom line is as yet unknown, but it's certainly a part of Tribal gaming. (Gilaxia via iStock by Getty Images)From free-play points to discounts at casino restaurants to comped reservations at luxury hotel suites, players know that...
An Historic Day: Sharice Davids and Deb Haaland Sworn in to Congress
Today, two Native American women made history. Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, and Rep. Deb Haaland, D-New Mexico, were sworn into the 116th Congress at noon.
Happy New Year From Gary and Carmen Davis, Founders of Native Business Magazine
On behalf of Native Business Magazine, Publishers Gary and Carmen Davis wish you a happy, healthy and prosperous 2019.
Native Business NEWS
Navajo Nation’s Renewable Energy Future Takes Big Step Forward With Completion of Kayenta Solar II
The second phase of Kayenta Solar is complete. The renewable energy plant will produce enough emission-free energy to power approximately 36,000 homes.
San Francisco 49ers Partner With Cache Creek Casino Resort, Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation
The Tribal casino inked a multi-year deal that includes presenting sponsorship of the 49ers pre- and post-game radio show on KNBR 680AM and throughout the 49ers Radio Network.
NIGA Honors Rodney Butler, Who Says Leadership Is About Self-Denial & Courage to Take Risks
Butler humbly accepted the recognition, “This is such a tremendous honor. It is not only about me, but all of our team. It is a collective effort.”
Cocopah Convenience Store to Serve the Community — From the Border of Mexico to Yuma, Arizona
“This is not just a Cocopah store. This is a store for the community and it’s going to serve this community…from the border all the way up to Yuma [Arizona],” Tribal Chairwoman Sherry Cordova said.
Mohegan Gaming Reaches Landmark Deal to Operate Virgin Las Vegas, a First for a Tribal Operator
Kontomerkos says aligning the two world-class brands, Mohegan and Virgin, will elevate the profile of the resort to a “legendary global entertainment capital.”

