Featured in Hunker, Digital Magazine
Written by Emma Raubenfeld
The article provides an in-depth profile of Mahota Textiles, a tribally-owned textile company that creates products infused with Native American culture and education. The company was founded in 2017 by Melissa Nelson and her husband, Lance Morgan, with the goal of preserving and promoting Native American culture through their products. Mahota Textiles creates a variety of products, including blankets, scarves, and kitchen towels, which are adorned with traditional Native American designs and symbols. The article highlights the company's commitment to education and philanthropy, as it hosts workshops and donates a portion of its profits to support Native American causes. The founders hope that their products will help create a greater understanding and appreciation of Native American culture and that their business will serve as a model for other Native American entrepreneurs.