Tribal Leader Roundtable - Page 2

Kenneth Kahn, Chairman, Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians

August 3, 2023

Kenneth Kahn, ChairmanSanta Ynez Band of Chumash IndiansChumash Casino Resort – Santa Ynez, CAchumashcasino.comchumash.gov CHALLENGES/REWARDS: In today’s climate, we all face the challenge of being...

Brenda Meade, Chair, Coquille Indian Tribe

March 7, 2024

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.

Michael Hunter, Tribal Chairman, Coyote Valley Band of Pomo Indians

December 4, 2020

COVID-19 has had a reverberating effect on our tribe and community as a whole. The pandemic has changed the predictability of the workforce, supplies and resources. Operating hours and standard operating procedures have changed to keep our team members and community safe.

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

November 3, 2023

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.

Charles Martin, Tribal Chairman, Morongo Band of Mission Indians

February 2, 2022

From our leadership on issues impacting Indian Country to advancing our business enterprises and providing services to our tribal members, the Morongo Band of Mission Indians expects 2022 to be an extremely busy year full of opportunity and promise.

Reggie Wassana, Governor, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes

August 4, 2022

We are always trying to create a tribal ecosystem that will produce invaluable results for further generations.

Bill Anoatubby, Governor, Chickasaw Nation

August 4, 2022

The Chickasaw Nation places a high priority on maintaining law and order while ensuring the safety, security, and individual rights of our citizens.

Greg Sarris, Tribal Chairman, Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria

September 16, 2021

The challenges have been to work closely with local and state officials to be consistent with COVID-19 safety requirements. The opportunities are largely in the area of increased guest services, food and hotel accommodations, and slot and table options.

John St. Clair, Chairman, Eastern Shoshone Tribe

July 8, 2021

Like many tribal nations throughout the country, the Shoshone Tribe depends on their enterprises to manage their resources and assets and to bring in much needed revenue to the tribe and community.

Tribal Leader Roundtable: Gaming Innovation and Future Growth

July 16, 2026

Three tribal leaders share how they are advancing their tribe’s priorities through gaming, embracing innovation across their enterprises, and developing the next generation of...

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