Displaying items tagged: Odawa Economic Development Management Inc

From left: U.S. Small Business Administration Assistant Administrator in the Office of Native American Affairs Jackson Brossy; Tribal Business News Editor and Publisher Levi Rickert; and Arlando Teller, deputy assistant secretary of tribal affairs at the U.S. Department of Transportation.

Thursday, 06 October 2022 22:39

‘Opportunities are unbelievable’: Summit highlights economic development in tribal communities

GRAND RAPIDS — Tribal leaders gathered Thursday in Grand Rapids to share the “unbelievable” amount of opportunities to diversify revenue streams and launch new investments for the benefit of tribal citizens.

Published in Economic Development

Sunday, 18 August 2019 17:30

INDIAN COUNTRY: Tribes grapple with how to approach cannabis economically, legally

Native American tribes that want to participate in Michigan’s fledgling cannabis industry face many bureaucratic hurdles.

Published in Economic Development

Odawa Economic Development Management Inc. is leading the redevelopment of the former Victories Casino project south of Petoskey into Victories Square. The first phase of the $21 million mixed-use commercial project is currently wrapping up.

Sunday, 03 March 2019 21:26

OEDMI turns vacant site into new mixed-use development

When the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians replaced the former Victories Casino with the new Odawa Casino in 2007, the tribe was left with a 22-acre site and a vacant building at the southern end of Petoskey.

Published in Economic Development