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25 September 2023 Tribal Business News Staff
The Department of Commerce and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) today announced $2 million in funding for projects to support tribal drought resilience in the western United States.
21 Sep
NEW BUFFALO, Michigan — A group of tribal leaders and economic development executives announced a new national initiative to increase government contracting and corporate supplier opportunities for...
September 24
Nearly $40 million in federal funding will help plug more than 400 orphaned oil and gas wells on tribal lands, per an announcement from the Department of the Interior last week.
September 24
The Department of Agriculture has announced an extension for its Discrimination Financial Assistance Program, pushing the filing deadline from Oct. 31, 2023 to Jan. 13, 2024.
September 18
Waséyabek Development Company, LLC, the non-gaming economic development arm of the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi tribe, has purchased a majority ownership stake in BLDI, LLC, an...
The Potawatomi Business Development Corporation (PBDC) has named Kip Ritchie its chief executive officer.
The US Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) announced $15 million in 22 grant projects in support of the maple syrup industry across the country.
 
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The Oneida Indian Nation announced a $370 million expansion of its Verona, New York-based Turning Stone Casino, per a statement released Friday.
The North American Traditional Indigenous Food Systems (NATIFS) announced on Friday, September 15, 2023, it has acquired Owamni, the award-winning modern Indigenous full service restaurant in downtown Minneapolis. The James Beard Award-winning restaurant was previously owned by Ghost Dancer, LLC, a company co-owned by Sean Sherman (Oglala Sioux) and Dana Thompson.
Authorities raided an unlicensed dispensary on the White Earth Reservation last Wednesday, just days after the state legalized the cultivation, possession, and consumption of cannabis by individuals 21 and older.
Bodwe Professional Group sits as a collection of businesses under the umbrella of Mno-Bmadsen, the non-gaming enterprise arm of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians. The group’s activity in the federal sector has surged since its inception in 2021, pulling together a “soup to nuts” operation for federal contracts from architecture and engineering all the way to eventual construction and development.
Here’s this week’s roundup of federal contracting news, information and awards involving entities owned by federally recognized tribes, Alaska Native Corporations (ANC) and Native Hawaiian Organizations (NHO), as well as Native-owned businesses.
The Muckleshoot Indian Tribe announced its second partnership with a Seattle-area pro sports team this year, inking a deal with Major League Baseball's Seattle Mariners that's aimed at promoting youth baseball and celebrating the tribe's culture.
This fall, as it celebrates its 50th year, the Nebraska Indian Community College (NICC) is launching its first baccalaureate program in business administration and tribal nation building.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Six tribes are getting a boost to enhance their cultural tourism and recreation from The American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association (AIANTA).
Brown Venture Group LLC, a Black-owned venture capital firm, said it made an undisclosed investment in Big Navajo Energy, a Navajo-owned company focused on clean and renewable energy solutions for tribal and rural communities.