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SUMMARY:Foundations of Building Your Brand
DESCRIPTION:April 3-29\, 2026 | 12-1:30 PM PST\nFree Online Class \nA 4-part branding strategy workshop to help farm and food businesses clarify\, create\, and confidently use their brand. Participants will learn what branding truly means beyond just a logo\, discover how to choose colors\, fonts\, and visuals that reflect their mission\, and gain clear guidance on applying their branding consistently across digital marketing\, print materials\, packaging\, and product labeling within regulatory guidelines.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/foundations-of-building-your-brand/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260407T110000
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SUMMARY:Artist Marketing Workshop: Summer Season Prep
DESCRIPTION:Summer market season can make or break your year as an artist—but most people go into it reacting instead of planning. In this free online workshop\, you’ll learn how to map out your summer using a simple\, repeatable system that keeps your events\, marketing\, and content organized in one place. \nWe’ll walk through how to set clear goals\, build out your calendar\, and create a marketing plan that supports your sales without overwhelming your time or energy. By the end of this session\, you’ll have a customized summer calendar\, a content plan\, and a clear strategy for showing up consistently and confidently at markets\, online\, and in your community. This workshop is designed for artists at any stage who want to feel prepared\, organized\, and ready to make the most of the summer season. \n\n\n\nKey take aways:\n\n\n\nA defined set of summer income and visibility goals\nA fully mapped-out calendar of markets\, deadlines\, and promotions\nA simple social media plan aligned with their events\nA checklist of marketing materials to prepare before the season starts\n\nA repeatable system that can be used every season \n\n\n\nMeet Your Instructor\nRoxanne Best (Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation) is a photographer\, culinary artist\, storyteller\, and certified trainer who uses her diverse background to guide clients towards personal and professional growth.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/artist-marketing-workshop-summer-season-prep/
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260409T130000
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SUMMARY:Accounting Basics and the Importance of Accounting to Your Business
DESCRIPTION:April 9\, 2026 | 1 PM PST\nFree Online Class \nDo you know the difference between bookkeeping and accounting? Are you having trouble understanding what financial statements are? Then you have come to the right place. Sign up for our Accounting Basics class and learn the important information that you need to know about your small business accounting.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/accounting-basics-and-the-importance-of-accounting-to-your-business/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260417T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260417T153000
DTSTAMP:20260501T200432
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T172846Z
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SUMMARY:Nez Perce Tribe Wills & Estate Planning Session
DESCRIPTION:April 17\, 2026 | 12:30-3:30 PM\nFree In-Person: Lapwai\, ID \nThe Wills Intern\, Amanda\, from the University of Idaho will be available to assist tribal members with estate planning on the dates and times listed below. Participants are asked to complete the Estate Planning Questionnaire in advance and bring a printed copy of their Individual Trust Interest (ITI) report\, which can be obtained from the BIA office.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/nez-perce-tribe-wills-estate-planning-session-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260419T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260419T090000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T001457Z
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SUMMARY:Starting a Business in Idaho
DESCRIPTION:April 19\, 2026 | 8 AM PST\nFree Online Class \nStarting a new business is often overwhelming. You no doubt have many questions. What to do first? How can I ensure my business is a success? Do I need a license? Join us for a basic overview of what it takes to establish a business in Idaho.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/starting-a-business-in-idaho/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260421
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260424
DTSTAMP:20260501T200432
CREATED:20260416T173358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T173358Z
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SUMMARY:Northwest Native Economic Summit and Fashion Show
DESCRIPTION:April 21-23\, 2026\nIlani Casino\, Ridgefield\, WA \nThe Northwest Native Economic Summit and Fashion Show is a two and a half-day gathering focused on business networking\, information sharing and capital access resources for the Tribal communities across the Northwest and beyond. We invite Tribal leaders\, enterprise managers\, economic development professionals\, funders and Native entrepreneurs to come together with illuminating panels\, speakers\, and ample networking opportunities to galvanize the relationships of those building economic prosperity around the region.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/northwest-native-economic-summit-and-fashion-show-2/
LOCATION:Ilani Casino\, Ridgefield\, WA\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260421T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260421T130000
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CREATED:20260416T172955Z
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SUMMARY:Saving & Awareness Financial Literacy Class
DESCRIPTION:April 21\, 2026 |  12 PM PST\nFree Online Class \nJoin this live session focused on building stronger saving habits and planning ahead with guest speaker Jasper Smith\, Founder of The #BuildWealth Movement. Session will focus on practical saving strategies you can start now\, understanding retirement contributions and tips for helping children build healthy money habits.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/saving-awareness-financial-literacy-class/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260421T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260421T133000
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SUMMARY:Funding Your Business Needs with SBA Loans
DESCRIPTION:April 21\, 2026 |  12:30 PM PST\nFree Online Class \nWhether it is $500 or $5 million\, the SBA has loan programs to help your business secure the funding it needs to start\, grow\, and expand. Join SBA Seattle District staff for an overview of SBA loan programs\, how to find a local SBA lender\, and the technical assistance to help prepare you for your funding request.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/funding-your-business-needs-with-sba-loans/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260421T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260429T190000
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CREATED:20260416T172028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T172028Z
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SUMMARY:Define Budget & Savings Goals with Our Free Money Basics Series
DESCRIPTION:April 21\, 28 & 29\, 2026 \nNez Perce Tribal Housing Authority Office\, Kamiah\, ID \nTake the next step toward financial confidence! Join us for Money Basics: Next Level\, a hands-on class focused on building strong budgeting and savings skills. Participants who attend all three evening sessions will receive a certificate of completion. Enjoy a supportive learning environment with meals and materials provided at no cost. Reserve your spot by Thursday\, April 16\, 2026 by calling (208) 843-2229 or emailing sonyas@nezperce.org. Spaces are limited—sign up today!
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/define-budget-savings-goals-with-our-free-money-basics-series/
LOCATION:Nez Perce Tribal Housing Authority: Kamiah\, 105 Riverview Avenue\, Kamiah\, ID\, 83536\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260423T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260423T150000
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SUMMARY:Nez Perce Tribe Career Fair
DESCRIPTION:April 23\, 2026 | 9 AM-3 PM\nPineewaus Community Center\, Lapwai\, ID \nJoin us for a day full of employment opportunities\, resume writing assistance\, mock interview sessions and complimentary professional headshots. Free lunch provided. For more information\, contact Chantal Ellenwood at chantale@crcasino.com. Register your booth space!
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/nez-perce-tribe-career-fair/
LOCATION:Pi-Nee-Waus Community Center\, 504 Main St S\, Lapwai\, ID\, 83540\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260423T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260423T150000
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CREATED:20260327T180624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T180624Z
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SUMMARY:Complimentary Professional Headshots
DESCRIPTION:During the 2nd Annual Career Fair by Indigenous Creatives\nPhotos and sign-ups will be available onsite at the event. Sessions include both individual headshots and group photos. Photos brought to you by Nimiipuu Fund.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/complimentary-professional-headshots/
LOCATION:Pi-Nee-Waus Community Center\, 504 Main St S\, Lapwai\, ID\, 83540\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260429T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260429T123000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T202326Z
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SUMMARY:AI for Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:Artificial Intelligence for Small Businesses is a beginner-friendly webinar hosted by a Nimiipuu Fund and facilitated by Cayuse Native Solutions. Learn how small businesses can use AI tools in practical ways\, while also exploring important Tribal perspectives on cultural representation\, data\, and responsible technology use. Walk away with simple ideas you can start using right away.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/ai-for-small-businesses/
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260430T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260430T110000
DTSTAMP:20260501T200432
CREATED:20260416T173456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T173456Z
UID:6156-1777543200-1777546800@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:FED Talk: USDA Rural Development
DESCRIPTION:April 30\, 2026 | 10 AM PST\nFree Online Webinar \nUSDA Rural Development invests in rural America with loan\, grant\, and loan guarantee programs which expand access to high-speed internet\, electric\, and transportation infrastructure\, and support business growth\, healthcare\, education\, housing\, and other community essentials.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/fed-talk-usda-rural-development/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260505T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260630T193000
DTSTAMP:20260501T200432
CREATED:20260327T175623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T175623Z
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SUMMARY:Indianpreneurship 2026
DESCRIPTION:A Native American Journey into Business\nReady to start your small business journey? Join us every Tuesday for this no cost training and assistance for entrepreneurs ready to start or expand an existing small business. Training is limited to 20 attendees who must attend all workshops for certificate. \n\nMEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR\nRoxanne Best (Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation) is a photographer\, culinary artist\, storyteller\, and certified trainer who uses her diverse background to guide clients towards personal and professional growth.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/indianpreneurship-2026/
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260506T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260506T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T200432
CREATED:20260416T173634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T173634Z
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SUMMARY:Medicare Workshop
DESCRIPTION:May 6\, 2026 @ 10:30 AM\nFree In-Person\, Lapwai\, ID \nJoin SHIBA Medicare Counselor Janine Wilson for an informative session covering Medicare Part A and Part B\, Medigap (supplement) plans\, Medicare Advantage plans\, and prescription drug coverage. This session is ideal for individuals turning 65 soon\, those age 65+ who are considering retirement\, or anyone wanting to better understand their Medicare options. Contact Nimiipuu Health for more information at Artrettes@nimiipuu.org.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/medicare-workshop-4/
LOCATION:Nimiipuu Health\, 111 Bever Grade\, Lapwai\, ID\, 83540\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260506T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260506T200000
DTSTAMP:20260501T200432
CREATED:20260120T183340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T183340Z
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SUMMARY:U of I Medicare Workshops
DESCRIPTION:May 6 & October 21\, 2026\n6-8 PM @  Latah County Annex Building\, Moscow\, ID \nAre 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. In two hours\, you will receive helpful resources\, program updates\, and peace-of-mind that you are on the right track.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/u-of-i-medicare-workshops-2/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260507
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260508
DTSTAMP:20260501T200432
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T173741Z
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SUMMARY:Washington Small Business Fair 2026
DESCRIPTION:May 7\, 2026\nSBDC Center\, Spokane\, WA \nThe SBA Seattle District\, along with organizing partners at the Office for Regulatory Innovation and Assistance (ORIA) and the Washington Small Business Development Center (SBDC)\, are bringing Biz Fair to the Spokane area during National Small Business Week. This annual event is free\, open to the public\, and a great opportunity to find no-cost resources to help you start or grow a small business of your own. Attendees will visit info tables from more than 30 government agencies\, nonprofits and local lenders\, and attend free in-person workshops led by subject matter experts.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/washington-small-business-fair-2026/
LOCATION:Small Business Development Center\, Spokane\, WA\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260604T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260604T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T200432
CREATED:20260416T172739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T172739Z
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SUMMARY:Native Artist Popup at the Nez Perce Tribal Housing Authority Annual Home Fair
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, June 4\, 2026 | 10 AM-3 PM\nPi-Nee-Waus Community Center\, Lapwai\, ID \nJoin us at the Nez Perce Tribal Housing Authority Annual Home Fair for a special Native Artist Pop-Up featuring talented local and regional Indigenous vendors. Browse a variety of handmade items\, artwork\, and unique goods while supporting Native artists and small businesses. This pop-up offers a great opportunity to connect with creators\, shop meaningful pieces\, and celebrate culture and community alongside the Home Fair activities.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/native-artist-popup-at-the-nez-perce-tribal-housing-authority-annual-home-fair/
LOCATION:Pi-Nee-Waus Community Center\, 504 Main St S\, Lapwai\, ID\, 83540\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nez Perce Tribal Housing Authority":MAILTO:sonyas@nezperce.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261021T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261021T200000
DTSTAMP:20260501T200432
CREATED:20260120T183430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T183430Z
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SUMMARY:U of I Medicare Workshops
DESCRIPTION:October 21\, 2026\n6-8 PM @  Latah County Annex Building\, Moscow\, ID \nAre 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. In two hours\, you will receive helpful resources\, program updates\, and peace-of-mind that you are on the right track.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/u-of-i-medicare-workshops-3/
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