Indian business in Kansas to process Seminole beef

Thursday, March 13, 2008  

An Indian-owned business in Wichita, Kansas, is playing a big role in a new inter-tribal economic venture.

McGreevy's Mid West Meat Co. will process meat for the Seminole Tribe of Florida. The Seminoles, as part of a partnership with the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation of Connecticut to promote economic development, is marketing is own line of beef.

McGreevy is owned by a family of members of the Lower Brule Sioux Tribe of South Dakota. The processing plant employs about 40 people and will expand to meet its new deal.

Get the Story:
McGreevy Meat gets tribal deal (The Wichita Eagle 3/13)

Seminole Tribe to market Indian brand of beef (3/11)