Skip to content

Classes & Events

Guiding towards financial stability and self-reliance

Nimiipuu Fund's financial education classes serve as empowering platforms, guiding individuals and communities toward financial stability and self-reliance.

Rooted in cultural wisdom and tailored to specific Native American contexts, these classes provide essential knowledge on budgeting, saving, investing, and managing credit. They emphasize traditional values of communal support, responsible stewardship, and long-term planning, aligning with the holistic approach to wealth often valued in Native cultures. By imparting practical financial skills within the cultural framework, these classes not only enhance individual financial well-being but also strengthen the economic resilience of Native American communities, fostering a future of prosperity and self-determination.

Events Search and Views Navigation

Event Views Navigation

Events

Today

  • Heads & Hearts: Seeing the Landscape through Nez Perce Eyes

    Featured

    January 10-February 16, 2026  Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, Portland, OR This exhibition invites the visitor to practice “Two-Eyed Seeing”—experiencing a landscape from two cultural perspectives. Heads and Hearts is a collaboration between nimiipuu storytellers, linguists, and elders, along with geologists and nimiipuu photographers, all of whom generously shared their knowledge and love of the landscape.

  • Understanding the SBA Mentor-Protégé Program

    January 22, 2026 | 10 AM PST Free Online Webinar In this informative webinar, federal government contracts attorneys Nicole Pottroff & Stephanie Ellis of Koprince McCall Pottroff LLC will break down the key elements of the SBA Mentor-Protégé Program. You’ll learn how this program can help small businesses enhance their capabilities and compete for larger…

  • Financial Planning & Goal Setting

    Tuesdays, January 27, 2026 @ 12 PM PST Free Virtual Class Start the new year with intention and clarity. In this session, we’ll focus on setting realistic financial goals, creating or updating a budget, and learning strategies to track spending and build healthy habits throughout the year with Guest Speaker Joanne Danganan, Financial Beginnings.

  • Home Buyer Education Class

    Featured

    January 27, 2026 | 5-9 PM Free In-Person NPTHA Classroom, Lapwai, ID Join us for a Home Buyer Education Class designed to make learning about homeownership fun, clear, and empowering. Learn the basics of buying a home, ask questions in a welcoming environment, and gain tools to help you take the next step with confidence. Enjoy door prizes…

  • Building a Marketing Strategy for Your Farm, Ranch, or Specialty Food Business

    February 6, 13, 20, & 27, 2026 Virtual Class Each week of this workshop series will focus on key digital marketing strategies for messaging, websites, social media, and email communication. By the end of this workshop you will have a clear understanding of your marketing message, the tools you can use to connect with your…

  • 9th Annual HIPT Food Summit: Reflecting on the Past, Co-creating Our Future

    Featured
    Clearwater River Casino Event Center 17500 Nez Perce Road, Lewiston, ID

    February 11-12, 2026 Free In-Person Clearwater River Casino, Lewiston, ID The HIPT Food Summit is a Tribal-led, community-centered gathering that brings together elders, youth, cultural practitioners, educators, and partners to share knowledge and strengthen food sovereignty efforts across Native homelands. The summit centers intergenerational learning, cultural teachings, and community priorities rooted in place. The 2026 summit…

  • U of I Medicare Workshops

    February 11, May 6 & October 21, 2026 6-8 PM @ Latah County Annex Building, Moscow, ID Are you, or a loved one, nearing 65? This is the workshop for you. An Idaho Department of Insurance SHIBA representative will explain Medicare and all its pieces and parts, answer your questions, and de-mystify this healthcare program.…

  • Bridges to Prosperity: Sqilxʷ Business Spring Cohort

    March 19-May 21, 2026 Free Virtual Cohort Series If you are thinking of starting a business, mark your calendar for the upcoming Bridges to Prosperity Business Cohort with Roxanne Best. We will meet virtually over 10 weeks and cover the foundation of what you need to include in your business plan. Participants meet virtually via zoom from…

  • University of Idaho Financial Conference

    Best Western Plus University Inn 1516 W. Pullman Road, Moscow, Idaho

    April 3, 2026 | 8 AM-3:30 PM Free In-Person | Moscow, ID Our Financial Conference is full of financial resources from over 50 speakers and sponsors that want to help you make the most of your money and reach your dreams. With breakout sessions, panels, simulations, interviews and resources you can’t get anywhere else; it is…