Chair Brenda Meade

Brenda Meade, Chair, Coquille Indian Tribe

This year, we were able to award $500,000 in grants through our Coquille Indian Tribe Community Fund to a variety of organizations throughout our five-county service area. We take pride in being able to provide not only for our members, but for Southern Oregon as a whole.
Chairman Lawrence SpottedBird

Lawrence SpottedBird, Chairman, Kiowa Tribe

Going back to the early 1980s when we tribes in Oklahoma first developed high stakes bingo operations, we learned quickly that generating our own revenues through profits from enterprises empowered our tribe to address our priorities as we determine.
Eagle Rock, Homewood, California

Tribal Leader Roundtable: Spotlight on Gaming, Legislation and Leadership Development

Four tribal leaders share how gaming revenues have benefited their tribe and community; the initiatives and goals for their gaming enterprises; legislative/political issues of...
Austin Lowes

Austin Lowes, Chairman, Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians

The goal for the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians and Kewadin Casinos is to reinvest into our current assets. By doing this, we will be able to pivot to the new gaming industry trends, which will enable us to continue to be a local economic driver to the areas we serve.
Dale Miller

Dale Miller, Chairman, Elk Valley Rancheria

Our goals and objectives are in large part shaped by the tribe’s values and circumstances, as well as the vision for the future.
Sherry Treppa

Sherry Treppa, Chairperson, Habematolel Pomo of Upper Lake

Since opening in 2012, our tribal casino has contributed significantly to the local economy and job market, employing over 140 community members, both tribal and non-tribal.
Libby Rogers

Elizabeth “Libby” Rogers, Chief, Jena Band of Choctaw Indians

The Jena Band of Choctaw Indians’ primary revenue generators are the two Class II facilities that the tribe owns and operates through the Jena Choctaw Indian Gaming Authority.
Looking down the road

Tribal Leader Roundtable: Spotlight on Leadership and Development

This month, we spoke with three tribal leaders about the current challenges and rewards they are facing, how they promote strong leadership within their...
Janet K. Bill

Janet K. Bill, Chairperson, Picayune Rancheria of the Chukchansi Indians

Our tribe encourages strong leadership within our casino and all our entities. From our tribal youth education and scholarship programs to our internship opportunities, we recognize the importance of creating leadership development initiatives for our tribal members.
Reggie Wassana

Reggie Wassana, Governor, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes

Post-pandemic has been a new challenge for our casino operations. It helped create new effective processes and plans of action to improve employee morale and drive revenue.
Miccosukee Casino & Resort

Miccosukee Casino & Resort Partners with QCI

MIAMI, FL – Miccosukee Casino & Resort and Quick Custom Intelligence (QCI) have announced a three-year partnership. "We are excited to embark on this transformative...
Anchorage, AK

Tribal Ready to Open New Anchorage Office

ANCHORAGE, AK – Tribal Ready, PBC, a Native-owned and governed public benefit corporation, will open its first office in Alaska. Positioned in downtown Anchorage,...
Donald Warne_CDC

Donald Warne Named to CDC Foundation’s Board of Directors

ATLANTA, GA – The CDC Foundation has appointed Donald Warne, MD, to its Board of Directors. Warne, a member of the Oglala Lakota Tribe from Pine Ridge, SD, is...
Four Winds 2024 Christmas Food Boxes

Pokagon Band, Four Winds Donate 1,000 Christmas Food Boxes

SOUTH BEND, IN – The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi and its Four Winds Casinos has donated 1,000 food boxes to those in need for...