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.
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Developing and Defining Grant Results
August 5, 2025 | 9AM PST Free Online Class Strong grant proposals don’t just tell a good story—they clearly define the results that will be achieved. Join us for a practical webinar designed to help tribal tourism professionals and Native organizations develop clear, measurable, and meaningful grant results. You’ll learn about different types and layers…
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How To Start A Skills Based Business
Whether you're new to the HVAC field or eager to become your own boss, this beginner-friendly course will provide you with all the essential knowledge needed to establish a successful trade skills business, guided by the insights of an experienced business owner who has built and sold his own trade enterprise.
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FeaturedIndianpreneurship Virtual Training
Are you ready to take the next step in launching or growing your small business? Join us for Indianpreneurship: A Native American Journey into Business, a powerful and culturally grounded business training led by Roxanne Best(Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation). Roxanne is a photographer, culinary artist, storyteller, and certified trainer with the Northwest Native Development Fund…
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IAC Northwest Regional Summit
Northern Quest Hotel & Casino 100 N Hayford Road, Airway Heights, WA, United StatesAugust 19-20, 2025 Airway Heights, Washington Register for the 2025 Northwest Regional Summit at a new location! We’re excited to announce that the 2025 Northwest Regional Summit is taking place this year at Northern Quest Resort and Casino in Airway Heights, Washington, on August 19-20. Whether you’re an experienced producer, just getting started, or working…
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Nez Perce Small Business Reception
Red Wolf Golf Club 1676 Elm Street, Clarkston, WA, United StatesFree In-Person @ Red Wolf Golf Club, Clarkston, WA Join us for an evening of networking and celebration as we honor Native small business owners. Hosted by the ˀItam'yanáawit Program, this event highlights the dedication and resilience of Native entrepreneurs. Through specialized workshops, personalized technical assistance, and expert mentorship, the Itamn’áawit Program empowers Native small…
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How To Start A Skills Based Business
Whether you're new to the HVAC field or eager to become your own boss, this beginner-friendly course will provide you with all the essential knowledge needed to establish a successful trade skills business, guided by the insights of an experienced business owner who has built and sold his own trade enterprise.
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Tourism, Recreation and Land Use Planning to Address Climate and Fire Risk Mitigation
September 2, 2025 | 9 AM PST Free Webinar In this free webinar we will explore with Leave No Trace, ways in which tourism and recreation can support sustainable land use practices as we address increased Fire Risk in our Native Communities.
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Indianpreneurship In-person Training
Clearwater River Casino Miyo'oxat Room 17500 Nez Perce Rd, Lewiston, ID, United StatesAre you ready to take the next step in launching or growing your small business? Join us for Indianpreneurship: A Native American Journey into Business, a powerful and culturally grounded business training led by Roxanne Best(Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation). Roxanne is a photographer, culinary artist, storyteller, and certified trainer with the Northwest Native Development Fund…
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FeaturedFinancial Acumen Small Business Series with Tina Begay, MBA
The FREE virtual Financial Acumen Series provides practical, culturally relevant training in accounting, financial analysis, and decision-making. Through real-world case studies and hands-on tools, participants will gain the skills needed to read financial documents, project cash flow, and make informed decisions that strengthen businesses and communities. Register online to reserve your spot for this free…
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FeaturedNative American Building Codes & Workforce Development Summit: Empowering Tribal Nations to Build Stronger Communities
Clearwater River Casino Event Center 17500 Nez Perce Road, Lewiston, IDJoin us September 9-10, 2025 at the Clearwater River Casino Event Center for a hands-on summit dedicated to equipping Tribal Nations with the knowledge and resources to shape and strengthen their built environments. Learn how building codes are created and adopted Get introduced to the International Code Council (ICC) Explore the code adoption process specific…