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Native America Calling: Businesses face new tariff possibilities
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
Businesses face new tariff possibilities
Tribally run business owners and individual Native American entrepreneurs are preparing for tariffs and other international trade shifts if Donald Trump delivers on his promise to enact tariffs on good from certain countries.
Trump initiated a trade war during his first term that hampered tribes and business that trade directly with foreign countries or that readily use foreign products.
Join Native America Calling to find out how Native companies with foreign ties are preparing.
Guests on Native America Calling
Wayne Garnons-Williams (Plains Cree from Moosomin First Nation), chair of the International Inter-tribal Trade and Investment Organization, based in Oklahoma
Larry Chavis (Lumbee), economist and business school professor in North Carolina
Tyler Tawahongva (Hopi), owner of Cloud Nine Recycling in Arizona
James Collard, director of planning and economic development for the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, headquartered in Oklahoma
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