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.
Nez Perce Tribal Housing Authority Kamiah Block Party
Enjoy an afternoon filled with local vendors, delicious food, live music, and fun prizes. Connect with neighbors, support local businesses, and celebrate together. Bring your friends and family for a day of entertainment and good vibes! For more information call NPTHA at (208) 843-2229.
SBA Federal Programs for Disadvantaged Businesses
Pi-Nee-Waus Community Center 504 Main St S, Lapwai, ID, United StatesInterested in learning more about SBA Federal Programs as a Disadvantaged Business? We are hosting a breakfast for conversation and coffee with Daucey Brewington, Executive Director at Two Rivers Community Development Corporation. Join us on Friday, September 20th at the Pineewaus Veteran Conference Room. To RSVP, please contact Jonelle Yearout, NCDF Executive Director at [email protected] or (208)…
USDA Grant Availability
Forest Landowner Support provides competitive grant opportunities to entities and organizations for delivering technical and financial assistance to private forest landowners—including Tribes, underserved landowners, and smaller-acreage landowners. Grants are available through a series of funding opportunities outlined below. Applicant eligibility varies by funding opportunity. Individual landowners are not eligible to directly apply for these funding…
Virtual Empowerment Workshop
The #nativeSBA training team are bridge builders! Whether you are a new or established Native entrepreneur, artist, or business owner, attending an Empowerment Workshop can be your bridge to growth, learning, and success. Registering for this workshop provides Native entrepreneurs with tools to start, expand, and grow their business.
Fish War Film Screening
Join us for a special film screening of Fish War. When the state of Washington made it illegal for tribes to fish for salmon in their usual and accustomed places, it ignited the “Fish War.” This powerful film documents the tribes’ struggle to assert their treaty-reserved fishing rights and the fight for justice. Don’t miss…
Empowering Native Artists: Professional Development Training by First People’s Fund
First People’s Fund presents a two-day Native Artist Professional Development Training designed to equip artists at any stage of entrepreneurship with the knowledge, tools, and confidence to thrive in their professional careers. This values-based program recognizes the business of art and expression as a form of cultural leadership, guiding artists to realize their vision of…
The Indigenous Film Industry & Tourism Webinar
The free webinar “The Indigenous Film Industry & Cultural Tourism” aims to explore the intricate connections between Indigenous cinema and the tourism industry. Join us as we discuss how Indigenous filmmakers and actors play a pivotal role in preserving cultural narratives while simultaneously driving interest in cultural tourism.
Northwest Native Economic Summit and Fashion Show
October 16-18, 2024 Portland, OR This 3-day gathering focused on business networking, information sharing and capital access resources for the Tribal communities across the Northwest and beyond. Programming will highlight key areas of interest within economic development in Indian Country. We invite Tribal leaders, enterprise managers, economic development professionals, funders and Native entrepreneurs to come…
NW Native Fashion Show
The 3nd annual NW Native Fashion Show features emerging Native Designers and Creatives from all over the Pacific Northwest. Join us for our showcase of amazing Indigenous talent, special performances, tasty food, drinks and fun at the Redd East Event Center in Portland OR on October 17th from 7pm-10pm (doors open at 6:45pm). The teams at…
Medicare 101 Workshop
Are you approaching the age of 65, or are you assisting family members with their retirement plans? This workshop is tailored for you. A representative from the Idaho Department of Insurance SHIBA will be present to elucidate Medicare and its various components, address any questions you may have, and demystify this healthcare program. In just…