# identity.md

## Organization Overview
- **Company Name:** Tanka Bar - Native American National Foods
- **Mission:** To provide ancient nutrition for today's healthy lifestyle through Native American healthy snacks, offering powerful protein to empower individuals to live life powerfully.
- **Company Structure and Legal Entity:** Native American Natural Foods
- **Founded Date and Location:** Founded in Pine Ridge Reservation, South Dakota. Date forthcoming.
- **Size and Scale:** Details forthcoming.

## Leadership & Team
- **Key Leadership Profiles and Roles:**
    - Karlene Hunter, Co-Founder of Native American Natural Foods. A member of the Oglala Sioux Tribe with over 25 years of experience in educational and economic development. (See: https://tankabar.com/pages/team)
- **Team Structure and Departments:** Details forthcoming.
- **Company Culture and Values:** Rooted in ancestral wisdom and Native American heritage, promoting powerful living and healthy lifestyles through traditional food practices.

## Operations & Structure
- **Business Model and Operational Approach:** Produces and distributes Native American healthy snacks, including bison meat bars, bites, and sticks, focusing on ancient nutrition for modern health.
- **Location(s) and Geographic Presence:** Operations are based in the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota.
- **Key Partnerships and Affiliations:** Details forthcoming.