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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Nez Perce Tribe Wills & Estate Planning Assistance
FeaturedAvailable Now through August 14, 2026 Tuesdays & Fridays | 10 AM-4 PM Planning for the future is one of the most important gifts you can give your loved ones. The Nez Perce Tribe’s Wills & Estate Planning Intern is available to assist enrolled Tribal members with wills and estate planning during the summer. Assistance…
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Financial Empowerment for Teens & Adults
FeaturedNez Perce Tribal Housing 125 Veterans Drive, Lapwai, ID, United StatesJuly 13-15, 2026 | 5-8:30 PM Free In-Person, Lapwai, ID Take control of your financial future with this free, interactive workshop designed for teens and adults. Learn practical money skills that can help you make informed financial decisions, including understanding the power of credit, making smart money choices, avoiding predatory lending, navigating car buying and insurance, creating a budget, understanding the economy, and…
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Finish Strong: Your Business Exit Plan
July 22, 2026 | 8:30 AM PST Free Online Webinar Have you made preparations to ensure your business exit happens on your terms? This webinar guides business owners through the essential steps of creating a well-structured exit strategy—financially, operationally, and emotionally. You’ll learn how to increase business value, plan for succession, and align your exit with…
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Canva for Absolute Beginners
FeaturedNPTHA Classroom, LapwaiWednesday, July 22, 2026 12-4 PM | Free In-Person NPTHA Classroom, Lapwai, ID erfect for those brand new to design, this in‑person session led by Jiselle Halfmoon of Cayuse Native Solutions covers the essentials of Canva’s free tools. Attendees walk away knowing how to build eye‑catching graphics, customize layouts, and export their creations with confidence. Register online,…
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Home Buyer Education Class
FeaturedClearwater River Casino Event Center 17500 Nez Perce Road, Lewiston, IDJuly 28-30, 2026 | 5:30-9 PM Free In-Person at the Clearwater River Casino Thinking about buying a home? Join the FREE Homebuyer Education Class Series hosted by the Nez Perce Tribal Housing Authority. Learn about the homebuying process, budgeting, credit, financing options, and the steps to becoming a successful homeowner. Dinner and door prizes will be provided at…
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Nez Perce Tribal Housing Authority Community Block Party
Nez Perce Tribal Housing Authority: Kamiah 105 Riverview Avenue, Kamiah, ID, United StatesAugust 5, 2026 | 3-5PM Free In-Person, Wa-A'Yas Community Center, Kamiah, ID Join the Nez Perce Tribal Housing Authority for an afternoon of fun, food, and community! Learn about Tribal and local programs and resources, enter to win exciting door prizes, enjoy free food and connect with community organizations and service providers. Interested in being a vendor?…
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Bookkeeping & QuickBooks Basics
August 11, 2026 | 10 AM PST Free Online Class Build a strong financial foundation for your business with this practical, hands-on class. Learn the fundamentals of bookkeeping, including tracking income and expenses, organizing financial records, managing invoices, and understanding basic financial reports. You’ll also receive an introduction to QuickBooks and discover how to use the…
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Starting a Business in Idaho
August 12, 2026 | 8 AM PST Free Online Class Starting a new business is often overwhelming. You no doubt have many questions including what to do first and how can I ensure my business is a success. Join us for a basic overview of what it takes to be a business owner and to talk…
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Cash Flow: Is it really Important?
August 19, 2026 | 8 AM PST Free Online Class Business owners, did you know you could generate healthy revenue and run out of cash? You could also have a great margin and profit and still run out of cash?! When you run out of cash you are out of business. 50% of all start-ups fail…
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From Message to Money: Smart Marketing for Small Business
August 26, 2026 | 8:30 AM PST Free Online Class A strong marketing strategy is the engine of every profitable business. Whether you’re struggling to attract enough customers or just getting started and need to get the word out, the key lies in crafting a clear, compelling message that speaks to your ideal audience (best customer).…