Sandeep Dutta, vice president, insights division at Kantar India looks at the growing trend of food fanatics and how can brand marketers deploy them well for reaching out to a segmented audience What did you have for lunch today? Would you like to have a creme Brule for dessert? Please […]
The Style Tribes of TikTok
Since its launch in the US in 2017, TikTok has become the Ripley’s Believe It or Not of social media platforms: its allure is largely derived from the unexpected people, places and things that its algorithm transforms into viral sensations. In the fashion community, especially, it has enabled the proliferation […]
Haaland meets with Utah politicians, tribes as Biden weighs monument changes
Interior Secretary Deb HaalandDeb HaalandIndigenous advocacy group launches campaign against new voting bills Biden nominates Interior deputy as department’s top lawyer Overnight Energy: Haaland making moves: Discusses public lands drilling, creates unit to investigate missing and murdered Native Americans MORE met with Utah politicians, tribal leaders and other stakeholders Wednesday […]
Tribes talk priorities with ‘formidable guardian’ Haaland
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, center, talks with tribal members ahead of a round-table discussion among pueblo governors and U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center in Albuquerque, N.M., on Tuesday, April 6, 2021. The visit marked Haaland’s first to her home state after being […]
Lamont, tribes reach agreement on gambling expansion
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Gov. Ned Lamont’s administration has reached an agreement with Connecticut’s two federally recognized Native American tribes on a gambling expansion plan that could lead to sports wagering and online gambling, the governor and tribes announced Thursday. The Democratic governor and leaders of the Mashantucket Pequot and […]
Pandemic leaves tribes without US recognition at higher risk
Rachel Lynne Cushman is used to getting calls from Chinook Nation members worried about losing housing or having their power shut off. Since COVID-19 hit, they come in daily. Cushman is secretary-treasurer for the group of tribes whose rural, ancestral lands are based in one of Washington state’s poorest counties. […]
Tribes Want Deb Haaland For Interior Secretary. Some Biden Advisers Are Trying To Thwart Her.
For weeks, leaders of Native American tribes all over the country have been urging President-elect Joe Biden to pick Rep. Deb Haaland (D-N.M.) to be his interior secretary. So have dozens of members of Congress, including Republicans. But for some reason, some of Biden’s advisers have begun anonymously planting the […]