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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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    November 12, 2025 Redd on Salmon St., Portland, OR Now in its sixth year, this event has been a platform for meaningful connections for 100+ wholesale buyers and chefs; regional farmers, ranchers, and fishers; distributors; and community food system organizations to gather and form supportive connections for their foodservice programs, businesses, and programming.

  • Indigenous Origins, Global Reach: Promoting Native American Products

    November 12, 2025 | 10:00-11:00 AM PST Free Virtual Webinar Join us for this webinar designed for Western U.S. exporters, particularly Native American growers, producers, processors, and food marketers, who are seeking to introduce or expand their products in international markets.

  • Heritage and Horizons: The Future of Native Business Ownership

    November 18, 2025 | 12 PM PST Free Virtual Webinar Join the Association for Enterprise Opportunity (AEO) for this National Veteran Small Business Week edition of our Equity and Opportunity for All webinar series. We’ll feature new research on veteran business ownership, highlighting key trends, economic contributions, and the generational shifts shaping the future of veteran entrepreneurship.…

  • Native Artists: Free, Virtual Business Education Series

    Tuesdays, November 11 & 18, 2025 | 1:30 PM PST Free Virtual Education Series Liora Sponko tackles internal barriers on September 30th at 1:30 PM PST through “From Stuck to Unstoppable,” addressing psychological obstacles that compound structural ones. Other upcoming topics on Tuesdays this fall include topics like “Market Opportunities & Platform Selection”, “Marketing & Promotion,” and “Grants for…

  • Unlock the Power of Personality in Business and in Life

    November 19th, 2025 | 10 am PST Free Virtual Webinar The DISC Personality Class is your key to understanding yourself and the people around you! Whether it’s in business, relationships, or personal growth, DISC helps you communicate better, build stronger connections, reduce conflict, and grow your confidence.

  • Wills & Estate Planning Assistance

    Lapwai Lapwai

    November 19 & 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…

  • Home Buyer Education

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

    December 2-4, 2025 @ 5-9 PM Free In-Person at Lapwai NPTHA Office Enjoy dinner, door prizes, and a fun, engaging evening while learning everything you need to know about buying a home! Laugh, ask questions, and gain the tools to make your homeownership journey a success. RSVP by Thursday, November 13 by calling 208-843-2299 or emailing [email protected].

  • Systems Save Time: Simple Admin Workflows for Solo Business Owners

    December 5, 2025 | 12 PM PST Free Online Webinar  Systems Save Time is designed to support Indigenous small business owners, entrepreneurs, and organizations in reclaiming their time and energy. It offers practical, easy-to-implement automation strategies using familiar tools like Google Workspace, no expensive software or advanced tech skills required.

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    Buy Nez Perce Shop Local Association Meeting

    Clearwater River Casino Miyo'oxat Room 17500 Nez Perce Rd, Lewiston, ID, United States

    December 5, 2025 | 5-7 PM Free In-Person at 17500 Nez Perce Road, Lapwai, ID Join us in person to connect with local shop owners, share ideas, and support our community businesses. Whether you're a seasoned member or just curious, everyone’s welcome to come hang out, chat, and help keep our shopping local vibe strong. Don’t…

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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…