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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.

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    Money Basics Class: Next Level & Goals

    Nez Perce Tribal Housing 125 Veterans Drive, Lapwai, ID, United States

    November 18 & December 9-10, 2025 @ 5-8 PM Free In-Person at Lapwai NPTHA Office Take your money skills to the next level! This in-person class covers advanced budgeting, goal-setting, and practical strategies to help you achieve your financial dreams. All supplies and food are included. Participants must attend all three evenings to receive a…

  • Native Nonprofits: Leadership, Grant Writing and Compliance

    December 11-12, 2025 Free In-Person in Spokane, WA Join us in Spokane for two days of connection and learning as part of Native Action Network’s ongoing Native Nonprofit Learning Series. An evening of networking for Native nonprofit professionals to build relationships, share ideas, and strengthen our community. Successful Grant Writing and Compliance Basics for Native Nonprofits with Pam James, Nancy…

  • Tending the Fire Within: Wellness Practices for Native Entrepreneurs

    December 12, 2025 | 12 PM PST Free Online Webinar  This two-hour workshop is designed to support Native business owners and entrepreneurs in finding a balance between the demands of running a business and prioritizing their well-being. The session will introduce culturally aligned wellness practices that promote mental clarity, emotional regulation, and physical vitality, helping…

  • CMMC Level 1: Process, Pitfalls, and Practical Steps to Success

    December 16, 2025 | 10 AM PST Free Online Webinar  CMMC (Cyberseecurity Maturity Model Certification) Level 1 certification requirements are live as of November 10, 2025. Stratus Services will cover the CMMC Level 1 essential requirements, breaking down each control from preparation to assessment. The webinar will also highlight the most common mistakes that can…

  • Proposal Submission, Change Orders, and Contracting Essentials for Small Business Owners

    Nez Perce Tribe Boards and Commissions Building 210 A Street, Lapwai, Idaho

    December 16, 2025 | 12 PM PST Free In-Person or Online  oin us for a focused one-hour session designed to help small business owners gain clarity and confidence in proposal submission, change orders, and contracting essentials. This workshop will help business owners create competitive proposals, navigate contract requirements, manage change orders effectively, and build a…

  • Wills & Estate Planning Assistance

    Lapwai Lapwai

    December 17 @ 10 AM-3 PM Free In-Person at  BIA Office, Lapwai, ID The Nez Perce Tribe Wills & Estate Intern, Amanda from the University of Idaho, will be available once a month through December 2025 at the BIA Office to assist tribal members with estate planning. To prepare, please complete the Estate Planning Questionnaire…

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    Buy Nez Perce, Shop Local: Holiday Market

    Pi-Nee-Waus Community Center 504 Main St S, Lapwai, ID, United States

    Thursday, December 18, 2025 from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Pi-Nee-Waus Community Center, Lapwai, ID Celebrate the season by supporting local artists, entrepreneurs, and small businesses at the Buy Nez Perce, Shop Local Holiday Market! With more than 40 Native and local vendors, this festive gathering offers unique holiday goods and handcrafted gifts—each purchase directly strengthening…

  • SBA Funding for Small Manufacturers

    December 18, 2025 | 10 AM PST Free Online Webinar  Join the SBA Seattle District and the SBA Office of Manufacturing and Trade to learn how SBA loan programs help small manufacturers access the capital they need to launch, grow, and expand. Learn how different SBA programs can support your funding needs for new equipment,…

  • Indianpreneurship: Cedar Growth

    December 19, 2025 Free Virtual Class Turn your vision into reality with Indianpreneurship. It's a business class created for Native entrepreneurs. Gain practical skills in business planning, financial management, marketing, and growth strategies, all taught through a culturally grounded lens.

  • Wills & Estate Planning Assistance

    10:30AM - 3:30 PM Free In-Person at  BIA Office, Lapwai, ID The Nez Perce Tribe Wills & Estate Intern, Amanda from the University of Idaho, will be at the BIA Office to assist tribal members with estate planning. To prepare, please complete the Estate Planning Questionnaireand bring a printed copy of your Individual Trust Interest (ITI)…