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26 April 2025 Josh Spanninga, Special to Tribal Business News
The Choctaw Nation’s gaming operation has rolled the dice on cryptocurrency, launching a new service that converts Bitcoin, Ethereum and stablecoins to casino chips without gamblers ever having to leave the gaming floor.
29 Apr
Former South Dakota tribal relations secretary David Flute has been appointed as senior tribal advisor on Indian Affairs for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
April 29
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians' case seeking to force the federal government to take 71 acres near Detroit into trust for a potential...
April 26
Cherokee Federal, the federal contracting division of Cherokee Nation Businesses, has opened a new office in Colorado Springs, strengthening its capabilities to support government partners in the...
April 28
James A. Crawford has resigned as chairman of the Forest County Potawatomi Community after reportedly being selected as the next United States Department of Transportation’s assistant secretary of...
An American Indian-owned restaurant opened its newest location at Denver International Airport on April 7, expanding its presence in Colorado's food scene.
 
As the Center for Indian Country Development (CICD) at the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis marks its 10th anniversary, it has emerged as a crucial source of economic data and research for Indian Country. The center's work reveals both the uniqueness of tribal economies and their interconnectedness with regional and national prosperity.
Mission Driven Finance will host an event designed to connect Indigenous entrepreneurs with funding opportunities April 30 in Oakland.
After 15 years in mainstream banking, Tara De Leon is coming home to serve her tribe as the CEO of the new nonprofit Cheyenne and Arapaho Community Development Corporation (CACDC), which provides commercial loans, business training and financial education.
Enterprise Rancheria and Hard Rock International have unveiled plans for a multi-billion dollar sports and entertainment district on 350 acres adjacent to the Had Rock Hotel & Casino Sacramento at Fire Mountain in Yuba County, Calif. Construction is slated to begin in early 2026.
A new partnership between Native-serving agricultural organizations will provide grants of up to $40,000 to tribal governments to expand existing sustainable agriculture programs.
The Yurok Tribe has rejected parts of a proposed Indigenous Marine Stewardship Area (IMSA) that would include Yurok ancestral lands, citing sovereignty concerns.
The city of Minneapolis plans to transfer 5 acres of federal land near the Upper St. Anthony Falls Lock-and-Dam to Dakota-led Owámniyomni Okhódayapi, a nonprofit organization aiming to utilize the land for a community gathering space.
Shawnee Tribe Development LLC, the enterprise division of the Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma, has announced the formation of Shawnee Global LLC.
A Florida man has been indicted for allegedly selling fake Native American jewelry at art shows across the United States, according to the Department of Justice.
Alexandria Ehlert has pursued a college education hoping to become a park ranger or climate scientist. Now she’s wondering whether she’ll ever finish her studies at College of Menominee Nation.
The Puyallup Tribe of Indians expanded its transportation portfolio by extending seasonal seaplane service with Kenmore Air, adding international flights between Tacoma and Victoria, British Columbia.
Three Alaska Native tribes have joined a conservation advocacy group in challenging a permit issued for a gold mining project in Bonanza Channel, about 25 miles east of Nome.