When Anthony Mallott took the reins as CEO of Sealaska on June 28, 2014, the company was under water. In 2013, it lost $35 million and hadn’t broken even on its own operations in 15 years.
READ MOREDecolonizing Philanthropy: Edgar Villanueva Wants to Change How You Think About ‘Helping’ Native Communities
by Suzette Brewer | Jul 17, 2018 | Disruptors, Featured, Money, NonProfit
Edgar Villanueva was frustrated. After 14 years spent working in philanthropy, he was tired of tiny amounts of money trickling down to Native communities that made limited or no impact.
READ MOREGreenfire Is Smoking the Construction Management Competition
by Lynn Armitage | Jul 16, 2018 | Construction / Architecture, Featured
Poised to capitalize on Milwaukee’s economic boon is Greenfire Management Services, a Potawatomi construction management firm.
READ MOREFirst Nations: Applying Venture Capitalist Principles to a Not-for-Profit
by Native Business Staff | Jul 10, 2018 | Featured, NonProfit
Michael Roberts (Tlingit), President and CEO of First Nations Development Institute, runs the 38-year-old nonprofit like a for-profit business.
READ MOREChickasaw-Owned Tribal All Day Cafe Thrives in Dallas
by Native Business Staff | Jul 3, 2018 | Entrepreneurship, Featured, Innovation
Community is the heartbeat of Tribal All Day Café. Locals flock to the modern eatery for innovative takes on nutrient-rich foods. The sunlit restaurant debuted in the Bishop Arts District of Dallas in January.
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