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SUMMARY:Cultivating Success Idaho Farm Safety Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:Fridays\, March 27-April 3\, 2026 | 11AM-12 PM PST\nFree Online Webinar Series \nJoin Idaho Cultivating Success for this free webinar series designed to help you learn more about on-farm safety! Webinar topics include Biosecurity on Your Small Farm\, Agritourism + Safety: Protecting Visitors and Your Farm\, Safe Acres\, Safe Families: Children & Family Farm Safety for Small Acreage Operations\, Small Farm Food Safety – A Commonsense Approach to Deciphering Rules\, Regulations and Basic Good Practices.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/cultivating-success-idaho-farm-safety-webinar-series/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260325T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260325T093000
DTSTAMP:20260406T081011
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SUMMARY:Smarter Digital Marketing for Today’s Search-Driven World
DESCRIPTION:March 25\, 2026 | 8:30 AM PST\nFree Online Class \nDigital marketing is changing fast. In this training\, you’ll learn how to make your website the anchor of your online presence\, including connections with Google Business Profile\, social media\, email\, and customer reviews. We’ll show you how today’s search tools\, including AI and voice\, are reshaping the way customers find businesses and how you can adapt with clear\, practical steps.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/smarter-digital-marketing-for-todays-search-driven-world/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260324T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260324T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T081011
CREATED:20260324T000700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T000700Z
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SUMMARY:Rez Roots: Money Moves
DESCRIPTION:March 24\, 2026 | 2 PM PST\nFree Online Class \nIf you don’t understand your numbers\, your numbers will control you. Money is one of the biggest stress points for entrepreneurs\, especially when no one ever teaches us how business finances actually work. This Rez Roots session breaks it down in a clear\, practical way so Native entrepreneurs can build businesses that are sustainable and profitable.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/rez-roots-money-moves/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260324T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260324T133000
DTSTAMP:20260406T081011
CREATED:20260324T000607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T000607Z
UID:6087-1774353600-1774359000@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:Invaluable Laws of Growth: Intentionality\, Reflection\, and Consistency
DESCRIPTION:March 24\, 2026 | 12 PM PST\nFree Online Class \nWhy focus on personal growth? Because your business will never outgrow you. Your leadership capacity determines your impact. Your mindset shapes your outcomes. Your growth fuels generational change. These principles are not new to us. Intentional living. Reflective wisdom. Steady consistency. Our ancestors practiced them long before they were written in books.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/invaluable-laws-of-growth-intentionality-reflection-and-consistency/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260324T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260324T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T081011
CREATED:20260324T000502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T000502Z
UID:6084-1774350000-1774353600@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:Understanding the One Big Beautiful Bill: Business Tax Provisions
DESCRIPTION:March 24\, 2026 | 11 AM PST\nFree Online Class \nAfter completing this session\, participants will be able to identify business tax provisions enacted under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB) and explain revisions to business information reporting requirements\, including changes to third-party network transaction rules and increased reporting thresholds for certain payments.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/understanding-the-one-big-beautiful-bill-business-tax-provisions/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260319
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260320
DTSTAMP:20260406T081011
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T183601Z
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SUMMARY:Bridges to Prosperity: Sqilxʷ Business Spring Cohort
DESCRIPTION:March 19-May 21\, 2026\nFree Virtual Cohort Series \nIf you are thinking of starting a business\, mark your calendar for the upcoming Bridges to Prosperity Business Cohort with Roxanne Best. We will meet virtually over 10 weeks and cover the foundation of what you need to include in your business plan. Participants meet virtually via zoom from 6-8pm and every week for a total of 10 weeks. Upon completion\, you will then be invited to the graduation ceremony and given your certificate of completion as well as have a chance to meet your fellow cohort members in person.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/bridges-to-prosperity-sqilx%ca%b7-business-spring-cohort/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260312T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260312T123000
DTSTAMP:20260406T081011
CREATED:20260223T171124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T171140Z
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SUMMARY:Digital Marketing Basics for Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, March 12\, 2026 @ 11 AM PST\nJoin Nimiipuu Fund and Jiselle Halfmoon\, Cayuse Native Solutions\, for this online workshop introduces new small business owners to the foundations of digital marketing. We’ll cover simple strategy building\, Social Media 101\, and walk you through setting up a Facebook Business Page step‑by‑step. Perfect for beginners who want a straightforward\, practical start to promoting their business online. \n \nMeet Your Instructor\nJiselle “Jazz” Halfmoon (she/her) is an enrolled Cayuse/Umatilla citizen of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation\, with Nimiipuu ancestry on both her paternal and maternal sides. She serves as Digital Marketing Creative Lead at Cayuse Native Solutions\, where she directs digital campaigns\, social media strategy\, web development\, branding\, and graphic design for clients across Indian Country. \nPrior to joining CNS in 2022\, Jiselle spent 13 years in CTUIR’s Communications Department\, managing the Tribal radio station and later serving as Interim Director of Communications. Her work earned two national journalism awards. She is Google-certified in digital marketing and certified in Tribal web development through the University of Arizona. \nA writer\, artist\, and entrepreneur (Indigital)\, Jiselle has contributed to projects including the Bestiarium International print exhibition in Athens\, Greece\, the Ghost Herd podcast\, and cultural commentary in Pacific Northwest public radio. She currently serves her third term on the CTUIR Law & Order Committee. \nOutside of work\, she enjoys creating digital pop tribal culture designs\, reading and writing\, photography\, learning weyiiletpuutimpt\, exploring tribal homelands\, traveling with her mini-Aussie Hutch\, and spending time with friends.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/digital-marketing-basics-for-small-businesses/
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260304T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260304T123000
DTSTAMP:20260406T081011
CREATED:20260223T171730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T171730Z
UID:6071-1772622000-1772627400@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:Elevate Idaho: Explore Federal Agencies Interests and Get to the “Why” to fund your Idea/Technology
DESCRIPTION:March 4\, 2026 | 11 AM PST\nFree Online \nElevate Idaho helps early-stage Innovators compete for federal research and development funds through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs – America’s Seed Fund – and connect to resources they need to take their venture to the next level of success! Elevate Idaho offers free consultations\, training\, and proposal assistance to help Idaho Companies succeed in winning SBIR and STTR Grants\, which in turn creates a solid foundation to build a robust SBIR/STTR Program across Idaho.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/elevate-idaho-explore-federal-agencies-interests-and-get-to-the-why-to-fund-your-idea-technology/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260227T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260227T153000
DTSTAMP:20260406T081011
CREATED:20260223T171422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T171423Z
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SUMMARY:Nez Perce Tribe Wills & Estate Planning Session
DESCRIPTION:February 27\, 2026 | 12-3:30 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. To schedule an appointment\, please email willsintern@nezperce.org whenever possible\, or call 208-621-4827 during the times the Wills Intern is in the office.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/nez-perce-tribe-wills-estate-planning-session/
LOCATION:Lapwai\, Lapwai
CATEGORIES:Featured
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260218
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260220
DTSTAMP:20260406T081011
CREATED:20260203T191308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T191308Z
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SUMMARY:Owning a Veteran-Owned Small Business
DESCRIPTION:February 18-19\, 2026\nFree Online \nVeterans have the character\, discipline and skills needed to succeed as small business owners and entrepreneurs. Wondering what it takes and how you can prepare? Enroll in Boots to Business Reboot. During Reboot\, participants are introduced to the skills\, knowledge\, and resources they need to launch a business\, including steps for developing business concepts\, how to develop a business plan\, and information on SBA resources available to help. The program is facilitated by subject matter experts from the SBA and their extensive network of skilled business advisors.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/owning-a-veteran-owned-small-business/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260217T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260225T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T081011
CREATED:20260203T191213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T191213Z
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SUMMARY:Money Basics Class Next Level: Budget & Savings Goal
DESCRIPTION:February 17\, 24 & 25\, 2026 | 5-8 PM\nFree In-Person: NPTHA Office\, Lapwai\, ID \nMoney Basics is a great starting point for anyone who wants extra support with budgeting\, saving\, and building financial confidence. This class is ideal if you’re feeling the need for more guidance around managing your money—or if you’re looking for a pre-step before taking the Homebuyer Education Class. To sign up or learn more\, please contact Sonya by February 12\, 2026 at sonyas@nezperce.org or (208) 843-2229.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/money-basics-class-next-level-budget-savings-goal/
LOCATION:Nez Perce Tribal Housing\, 125 Veterans Drive\, Lapwai\, ID\, 83540\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260212T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260212T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T081012
CREATED:20260203T191058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T191058Z
UID:6038-1770912000-1770915600@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Videography Basic Mobile Phone Operation
DESCRIPTION:February 12\, 2026 | 4 PM PST\nFree Online \nGreat video can be the difference between being noticed and being overlooked. In our new webinar\, you’ll learn how to use the phone already in your pocket to create high-quality\, compelling videos that showcase your products and tell your brand’s story in a way that connects with customers. Led by Diné filmmaker and Daytime Emmy Award–winning producer Deidra Peaches\, this webinar breaks down videography into simple\, approachable steps\, no fancy gear or prior experience required. You’ll gain practical skills\, creative confidence\, and a clear framework for producing videos that look professional and feel authentic to your business.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/intro-to-videography-basic-mobile-phone-operation/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260211T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260211T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T081012
CREATED:20260120T183238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T183238Z
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SUMMARY:U of I Medicare Workshops
DESCRIPTION:February 11\, 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/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260211T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260211T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T081012
CREATED:20260203T190940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T190940Z
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SUMMARY:Canva Design Series Session 2: Design Foundations for Entrepreneurs
DESCRIPTION:February 11\, 2026 @ 10 AM PST\nFree Online Class \nThe Canva Design Series is a 12-month webinar series designed for entrepreneurs who want to build professional design skills step by step. Educator\, designer\, and founder of B93 Collective\, C’Lenna Mack will take you from setting up your account to creating a polished portfolio\, this series supports you in growing both confidence and capability with Canva. February’s workshop\, Design Foundations for Entrepreneurs\, covers fundamental design concepts; color theory\, typography\, spacing and visual hierarchy; to help participants create attractive\, readable designs. Attendees will build mood boards to articulate their brand’s look and feel.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/canva-design-series-session-2-design-foundations-for-entrepreneurs/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260211T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260211T103000
DTSTAMP:20260406T081012
CREATED:20260203T190820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T190820Z
UID:6031-1770800400-1770805800@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:Restaurant and Food Truck Financing 101
DESCRIPTION:February 11\, 2026 @ 9 AM PST\nFree Online Class \nTurn your food business dreams into reality! Restaurant & Food Truck Financing 101 will help you understand your funding options\, prepare for capital\, and avoid common mistakes. Whether you’re launching or growing\, you’ll walk away with the tools and confidence to take your next step.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/restaurant-and-food-truck-financing-101/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260211
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260213
DTSTAMP:20260406T081012
CREATED:20260108T014356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T014356Z
UID:5986-1770768000-1770940799@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:9th Annual HIPT Food Summit: Reflecting on the Past\, Co-creating Our Future
DESCRIPTION:February 11-12\, 2026\nFree In-Person\nClearwater River Casino\, Lewiston\, ID \nThe HIPT Food Summit is a Tribal-led\, community-centered gathering that brings together elders\, youth\, cultural practitioners\, educators\, and partners to share knowledge and strengthen food sovereignty efforts across Native homelands. The summit centers intergenerational learning\, cultural teachings\, and community priorities rooted in place. The 2026 summit will include: \n\nAdult Track focused on food systems\, community initiatives\, and collaboration\nYouth Track designed to engage young people through culturally grounded learning and leadership development\nMini Weaving Conference highlighting traditional knowledge\, instruction\, and artistry led by cultural practitioners
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/9th-annual-hipt-food-summit-reflecting-on-the-past-co-creating-our-future/
LOCATION:Clearwater River Casino Event Center\, 17500 Nez Perce Road\, Lewiston\, ID\, 83501
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260206T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260206T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T081012
CREATED:20260203T190644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T190644Z
UID:6028-1770379200-1770397200@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:Business Idea Generation Turning Your Strengths and Passions Into a Business
DESCRIPTION:February 6\, 2026 | 12 PM PST\nFree Virtual Class \nHave a desire to start a business but not sure where to begin? This webinar is designed for entrepreneurs in Indian Country who want to clarify their business vision and explore meaningful\, community centered business ideas. Join IDRS’ Microenterprise Development Specialist\, Lynn Wilson\, for a practical session focused on generating business ideas rooted in your strengths\, culture\, location\, and the needs you see in your tribal and local community.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/business-idea-generation-turning-your-strengths-and-passions-into-a-business/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260207
DTSTAMP:20260406T081012
CREATED:20260120T183054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T183054Z
UID:6008-1770336000-1770422399@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:Building a Marketing Strategy for Your Farm\, Ranch\, or Specialty Food Business
DESCRIPTION:February 6\, 13\, 20\, & 27\, 2026\nVirtual Class \nEach week of this workshop series will focus on key digital marketing strategies for messaging\, websites\, social media\, and email communication. By the end of this workshop you will have a clear understanding of your marketing message\, the tools you can use to connect with your customers\, and a holistic marketing strategy to grow your business. Veterans can register for free using promo code Veteran.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/building-a-marketing-strategy-for-your-farm-ranch-or-specialty-food-business/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260127T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260127T210000
DTSTAMP:20260406T081012
CREATED:20260108T014225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T014225Z
UID:5983-1769533200-1769547600@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:Home Buyer Education Class
DESCRIPTION:January 27\, 2026 | 5-9 PM\nFree In-Person\nNPTHA Classroom\, Lapwai\, ID \nJoin us for a Home Buyer Education Class designed to make learning about homeownership fun\, clear\, and empowering. Learn the basics of buying a home\, ask questions in a welcoming environment\, and gain tools to help you take the next step with confidence. Enjoy door prizes along the way and leave feeling informed\, motivated\, and ready to move forward! RSVP by January\, 22\, 2026 by calling (208) 843-2229 or emailing sonyas@nezperce.org.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/home-buyer-education-class-2/
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260127T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260127T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T081012
CREATED:20260120T182945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T182945Z
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SUMMARY:Financial Planning & Goal Setting
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, January 27\, 2026 @ 12 PM PST\nFree Virtual Class \nStart the new year with intention and clarity. In this session\, we’ll focus on setting realistic financial goals\, creating or updating a budget\, and learning strategies to track spending and build healthy habits throughout the year with Guest Speaker Joanne Danganan\, Financial Beginnings.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/financial-planning-goal-setting/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260127
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260128
DTSTAMP:20260406T081012
CREATED:20260120T182827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T182827Z
UID:6002-1769472000-1769558399@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:Entrepreneurship and Business Planning for Small Farms\, Ranches\, and Specialty Food Businesses
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, January 27 – March 10\, 2026\nIn-Person or Virtual Class \nThis course will help you create a practical business plan that can support financing and guide growth\, whether you’re launching a new enterprise or expanding an existing farm or specialty foods business. You’ll gain essential business management skills and connect with local networks and resources to strengthen your operation. Designed for small\, sustainable farm and food enterprises selling directly to customers or through intermediated markets such as retailers\, restaurants\, and small food processors. Veterans can register for free using promo code Veteran. \nRegistration: $100 per farm/ranch
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/entrepreneurship-and-business-planning-for-small-farms-ranches-and-specialty-food-businesses/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260122T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260122T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T081012
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SUMMARY:Understanding the SBA Mentor-Protégé Program
DESCRIPTION:January 22\, 2026 | 10 AM PST\nFree Online Webinar \nIn this informative webinar\, federal government contracts attorneys Nicole Pottroff & Stephanie Ellis of Koprince McCall Pottroff LLC will break down the key elements of the SBA Mentor-Protégé Program. You’ll learn how this program can help small businesses enhance their capabilities and compete for larger contracts—with the support of an experienced mentor. The session will also cover how mentor-protégé joint ventures can create new contracting opportunities and expand your footprint in the federal marketplace.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/understanding-the-sba-mentor-protege-program/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260120T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260120T100000
DTSTAMP:20260406T081012
CREATED:20260108T014102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T014102Z
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SUMMARY:Indigenous Forest Management and Fire Risk Assessment for Tourism and Recreation Planning
DESCRIPTION:January 20\, 2026 | 9 AM PST\nFREE Virtual Webinar \nIn this webinar\, American Indigenous Tourism will be exploring a unique tool developed by American Indigenous Tourism and Leave No Trace that can be used to support the development of a sustainable land use plan alongside a tourism/recreation plan serving multiple goals for healthy forests/lands alongside cultural perpetuation and economic development.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/indigenous-forest-management-and-fire-risk-assessment-for-tourism-and-recreation-planning/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260116T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260116T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T081012
CREATED:20260108T012459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T012500Z
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SUMMARY:Know Before You File: Business Taxes Made Practical
DESCRIPTION:Free In-Person! Friday\, January 16\, 2026 @ 12-1 PM\nNez Perce Tribal Housing Authority Classroom\, Lapwai\, ID \nUnderstanding how your business is taxed is essential to filing accurately and planning ahead. This Lunch & Learn workshop breaks down key tax concepts in a clear\, practical way—covering the differences between Schedule C filers\, LLCs\, and S-Corporations\, what types of business income are taxable\, and which expenses may be deductible. Participants will also learn how to estimate and set aside money for taxes each month to avoid surprises at filing time. Designed for entrepreneurs at all stages\, this session provides straightforward guidance to help you make informed decisions\, stay compliant\, and build stronger financial habits for your business.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/know-before-you-file-business-taxes-made-practical/
LOCATION:Nez Perce Tribal Housing\, 125 Veterans Drive\, Lapwai\, ID\, 83540\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260110
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260217
DTSTAMP:20260406T081012
CREATED:20260108T013335Z
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SUMMARY:Heads & Hearts: Seeing the Landscape through Nez Perce Eyes
DESCRIPTION:January 10-February 16\, 2026 \nOregon Museum of Science and Industry\, Portland\, OR \nThis exhibition invites the visitor to practice “Two-Eyed Seeing”—experiencing a landscape from two cultural perspectives. Heads and Hearts is a collaboration between nimiipuu storytellers\, linguists\, and elders\, along with geologists and nimiipuu photographers\, all of whom generously shared their knowledge and love of the landscape.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/heads-hearts-seeing-the-landscape-through-nez-perce-eyes/
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260116
DTSTAMP:20260406T081012
CREATED:20260108T012859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T012859Z
UID:5972-1767744000-1768521599@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:Native Students Can Win $5\,000 Scholarship\, International Distribution in Pendleton Design Contest
DESCRIPTION:Submissions for the sixth annual Tribal College Blanket Design Contest\, hosted by American Indian College Fund and Pendleton Woolen Mills\, are open from now until January 15\, 2026. The contest seeks to elevate the work of prospective artists attending tribal colleges and universities\, according to a press release. Native American and Alaska Native students attending a tribal college or university are eligible to submit up to two designs.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/native-students-can-win-5000-scholarship-international-distribution-in-pendleton-design-contest/
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260105T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260107T153000
DTSTAMP:20260406T081012
CREATED:20251215T182642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T182642Z
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SUMMARY:Wills & Estate Planning Assistance
DESCRIPTION:10:30AM – 3:30 PM\nFree In-Person at  BIA Office\, Lapwai\, ID \nThe Nez Perce Tribe Wills & Estate Intern\, Amanda from the University of Idaho\, will be at the BIA Office to assist tribal members with estate planning. To prepare\, please complete the Estate Planning Questionnaireand bring a printed copy of your Individual Trust Interest (ITI) report\, available at the BIA office. Appointments are preferred by email at willsintern@nezperce.org\, or by phone at 208-621-4827 during the hours the intern is in the office.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/wills-estate-planning-assistance-4/
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251219
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251220
DTSTAMP:20260406T081012
CREATED:20251215T182951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T182951Z
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SUMMARY:Indianpreneurship: Cedar Growth
DESCRIPTION:December 19\, 2025\nFree Virtual Class \nTurn your vision into reality with Indianpreneurship. It’s a business class created for Native entrepreneurs. Gain practical skills in business planning\, financial management\, marketing\, and growth strategies\, all taught through a culturally grounded lens.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/indianpreneurship-cedar-growth/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251218T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251218T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T081012
CREATED:20251215T182849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T182849Z
UID:5943-1766052000-1766057400@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:SBA Funding for Small Manufacturers
DESCRIPTION:December 18\, 2025 | 10 AM PST\nFree Online Webinar  \nJoin the SBA Seattle District and the SBA Office of Manufacturing and Trade to learn how SBA loan programs help small manufacturers access the capital they need to launch\, grow\, and expand. Learn how different SBA programs can support your funding needs for new equipment\, real estate\, working capital\, lines of credit\, and more.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/sba-funding-for-small-manufacturers/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251218T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251218T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T081012
CREATED:20251118T174755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T183356Z
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SUMMARY:Buy Nez Perce\, Shop Local: Holiday Market
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, December 18\, 2025 from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM\nPi-Nee-Waus Community Center\, Lapwai\, ID \nCelebrate the season by supporting local artists\, entrepreneurs\, and small businesses at the Buy Nez Perce\, Shop Local Holiday Market! With more than 40 Native and local vendors\, this festive gathering offers unique holiday goods and handcrafted gifts—each purchase directly strengthening our local economy. Wild at Heart Photo Booth will also be there to capture your holiday memories! \n  \nThe Holiday Market is part of the Buy Nez Perce\, Shop Local initiative\, a collaboration led by Nimiipuu Community Development Fund and the Nez Perce Tribe ’Itam’yanaawit Program (Way of Trade). Together\, we’re working to uplift Native-owned businesses\, expand local commerce\, and showcase the talent and creativity of our community. Join us\, shop with intention\, and support the entrepreneurs who make our region vibrant!
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/buy-nez-perce-shop-local-holiday-market/
LOCATION:Pi-Nee-Waus Community Center\, 504 Main St S\, Lapwai\, ID\, 83540\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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