WASHINGTON, D.C. – Vice Chair Jeannie Hovland of the National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) has received the Woman Warrior Award, presented by the Tribal Gaming Protection Network’s Women in Tribal Gaming Symposium. The honor recognizes a leader in tribal gaming who has demonstrated exceptional professionalism, resilience, and dedication to advancing the industry and uplifting Native communities. Hovland accepted the award during a special presentation at the Women in Tribal Gaming Luncheon in Oklahoma City.
“I am deeply honored to receive the Woman Warrior Award and to be amongst so many visionary women who are making lasting impacts across their communities and in the tribal gaming industry,” said Vice Chair Hovland. “This is a powerful reminder of the strength of so many women who lead, advocate and inspire every day.”…