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The Shinnecock Nation is seeing their first cannabis dispensaries opening. They are among a rush of weed businesses among New York tribes as the state starts welcoming recreational use sales. The same is happening all across the country—in Minnesota, New Mexico, California, and Nevada—as tribes see new economic development opportunities in places where cannabis is no longer prohibited by state law.
GUESTS
Mary Jane Oatman (Nez Perce and descendant of the Delaware Tribe), founder of the Indigenous Cannabis Coalition & THC Magazine and the executive director of the Indigenous Cannabis Industry Association
Rob Pero (Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa), founder and president of the Indigenous Cannabis Industry Association and owner of Canndigenous
Chenae Bullock (enrolled member of the Shinnecock Indian Nation), managing director of Little Beach Harvest
Gary Farmer (Cayuga, Tuscarora and Mohawk), actor and musician
Break 1 music: Let’s Get High (song) Gooder Kind (artist) The Inter-Tribal Hustle (album)
Break 2 music: Cadillacs Don’t Care (song) Gary Farmer & the Troublemakers (artist) Fool for Love (album)