Indigenous Wisdom, Modern Wellness: A New Model for Tribal Organizations

Apr 02, 2026
1050
Chairman's Lounge

Indigenous perspectives offer a comprehensive approach to health that aligns with the needs of modern organizations. In this presentation, Dawn Manuelito connects traditional values with practical wellness strategies that support performance, resilience, and workforce stability, while outlining opportunities to implement culturally grounded corporate wellness initiatives within tribal gaming enterprises. Dawn draws on her 15 years working in tribal gaming, providing firsthand insight into the operational demands placed on leadership and employees, as founder of Manuelito Health and Wellness Systems.

Speakers
Dawn Manuelito
Dawn Manuelito, Founder & CEO - Manuelito Health & Wellness Systems, LLC