Support Native Businesses

Lakota Made is committed to honoring and sharing our Lakota heritage through traditional, natural products. We’re thrilled to highlight the remarkable impact of Native-owned small businesses. These Indigenous entrepreneurs play a vital role in preserving cultural traditions, uplifting their communities, and inspiring future generations to embrace their roots with pride.

Supporting Native-owned businesses helps build a strong network of resilience, creativity, and empowerment within Indigenous communities. We're shining a light on remarkable Native-owned businesses that are making an impact in their industries while celebrating the artistry, innovation, and cultural richness of Indigenous entrepreneurship.

Lauren Good Day

Lauren Good Day is a gifted designer and artist who brings Indigenous heritage to life through her striking fashion and fine art. Her work seamlessly merges traditional cultural elements with contemporary design, creating bold pieces that inspire a deep connection to Native identity and artistry.

Quillionaire Society

Quillionaire Society is an Indigenous brand that blends art, culture, and identity into distinctive apparel. With bold designs that honor Native heritage, their pieces serve as a celebration of style and self-expression, reflecting the strength and pride of Indigenous communities.

Woihanble Designs 

Woihanble Designs, meaning "dream" in Lakota, showcases Indigenous artistry through clothing, jewelry, and beadwork. Every creation reflects deep cultural traditions and craftsmanship, allowing wearers to carry a piece of history and heritage with them.

Lakota Made Quillwork

This Native-owned company specializes in traditional quillwork, an intricate art form deeply embedded in Indigenous heritage. Each piece reflects ancestral craftsmanship, preserving cultural traditions while showcasing the skill and artistry passed down through generations.

Honey Lodge

Honey Lodge, operated by Indigenous beekeepers, produces pure, sustainably harvested honey with deep respect for nature. Beyond offering a delicious, high-quality product, this business champions environmental stewardship and supports vital pollinator conservation efforts.

Bountiful REI's

Bountiful REI’s, founded by Bill Brien—a Lakota, Dakota, Chippewa, and Métis artist—brings Indigenous artistry to life through clothing. A self-taught creator, Brien specializes in digital art, using his cell phone as a canvas to craft vibrant designs. His work, featured on everything from skirts and dresses to hoodies and hats, resonates with people from all backgrounds, blending tradition with modern creativity.

Wakhalyapi Coffee

Wakhalyapi Coffee, an Oglála & Sičanġu Lakota-owned business, offers Prairie Sage-infused coffee that delivers a unique and culturally rich experience. Grounded in tradition, each cup blends bold flavors with deep respect for Native heritage and practices.

Native Botanicals

Native Botanicals, a Lakota family-owned business, crafts traditional Indigenous remedies with a commitment to sustainability. A portion of their profits supports the replanting of medicinal plants for future generations. Their small-batch products promote health and healing, offering a natural connection to holistic wellness practices.

Sweetgrass Soapery

Sweetgrass Soapery, a Native-owned business, specializes in small-batch, herbal-based skin and personal care products. Their handcrafted soaps feature natural Indigenous ingredients, thoughtfully cultivated and created with care in the Heart of the Dakotas.

Welding Winyan, LLC

Welding Winyan LLC, an Indigenous woman-owned company in North Dakota’s Bakken Oilfield, is redefining Native entrepreneurship by excelling in welding and repair. Committed to top-quality craftsmanship, this business also champions the empowerment of women in industries where they remain underrepresented.

Prairie Willow

Prairie Willow creates exquisite handcrafted jewelry and personal care products, drawing inspiration from traditional Native craftsmanship and materials. Each piece blends cultural heritage with contemporary style, offering timeless designs that honor Indigenous artistry.

Why Supporting Native-Owned Business Matters

Choosing to support Native-owned businesses goes beyond a simple transaction—it’s an investment in community empowerment, cultural preservation, and economic self-sufficiency. Each business reflects the rich diversity, creativity, and resilience of Indigenous entrepreneurship. This support plays a vital role in sustaining traditions and ensuring that Indigenous culture continues to flourish for future generations.

We invite you to discover these incredible Native-owned businesses and the passionate individuals behind them. By amplifying Native voices and celebrating their contributions, we help strengthen cultural connections and foster lasting impact. At Lakota Made, we are honored to stand with these entrepreneurs, recognizing their influence on culture, community, and commerce.