NIGA meaning in Business ?

Answer: What is National Indian Gaming Association mean?

The National Indian Gaming Association (NIGA) is a nonprofit organization founded in 1985 made up of 184 Indian Nations, with additional nonvoting associate members. The purpose of the NIGA is "to protect and preserve the general welfare of tribes striving for self-sufficiency through gaming enterprises in Indian country," and to "maintain and protect Indian sovereign governmental authority in Indian Country."

The NIGA seeks to advance the lives of Indian people economically, socially, and politically. To fulfil its mission, the NIGA works with the federal government and members of Congress to develop sound policies and practices and to provide technical assistance and advocacy on gaming issues. The NIGA's office building is located in Washington, D.C. The NIGA headquarters building was purchased by a tribal collective. It is the first structure to be owned by Native Americans in Washington, D.C. NIGA is presided by Ernest L. Stevens, Jr. who serves as the chairman and by Andy Ebona acting as the treasurer.

The chairman, Ernest L. Stevens, Jr is one of six recipients of the "Path Breaker" award, which is awarded to individuals who have had a positive impact on Indian gaming. The treasurer, Andy Ebona, is also a member of the Douglas Indian Association which represents the T’aaḵu Kwáan . Ebona is also vice president of Native Beverage Group, Chairman of the Advisory Board of Spirit of Sovereignty, and Owner of Copper Shield Consulting LLC which works with Tribes and villages on economic and community development projects.

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