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Every year for the last 10 years the National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development recognizes 40 outstanding Native individuals making a difference in Native America. They are all successful business men and women, tribal leaders, lawyers, politicians and health professionals under 40 years of age. We check in with several of this year’s recipients for inspiration and insight.
Guests:
Lillian Sparks Robinson (Rosebud Sioux Tribe) – CEO and owner of Wopila Consulting LLC, member of board of directors for the National Center of American Indian Enterprise Development, chair of the 40 Under 40 committee
Jordan Marie Daniel [Kul Wicasa Oyate (Lower Brule Sioux Tribe)] – consultant and independent contractor for Native American organizations, co-director of Rise to Resist program
Jacob Wamego (Prairie Band Potawatomie Nation) – president and CEO of Prairie Band LLC
Break 1 Music: Cissy (Fish/Smoke Dance) (song) Sheldon Sundown (artist) Hand Drum/Smoke N’ Round Dance (album)
Break 2 Music: Mahk Jchi (song) Ulali (artist) Heartbeat: Voices of First Nations Women (album)
Way to represent the Kul Wicasa Oyate!