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SUMMARY:IAC Northwest Regional Summit
DESCRIPTION:August 19-20\, 2025\nAirway Heights\, Washington \nRegister 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 to strengthen Tribal food systems\, this summit is your chance to connect\, learn\, and access resources.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/iac-northwest-regional-summit/
LOCATION:Northern Quest Hotel & Casino\, 100 N Hayford Road\, Airway Heights\, WA\, 99001\, United States
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SUMMARY:Indianpreneurship Virtual Training
DESCRIPTION: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 and First Peoples Fund. This no-cost training is designed specifically for Native entrepreneurs and includes both virtual and in-person sessions. \nVirtual Classes (Zoom): August 14\, 21 & 28 from 6:00–7:30 PM \nIn-Person Training: September 4 & 5 from 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM at the Clearwater River Casino – Miyooxat Conference Room with Breakfast and Lunch provided. \nLimited to 20 participants – must attend all sessions to receive a certificate. Open to new and existing entrepreneurs. For more information contact Heewekse at (208) 621-4847 or heewekse@nimiipuufund.org. Let’s build Native-owned businesses together!
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/indianpreneurship-virtual-training/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250807T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250807T133000
DTSTAMP:20260406T230408
CREATED:20250521T181714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T181714Z
UID:5542-1754568000-1754573400@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:How To Start A Skills Based Business
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/how-to-start-a-skills-based-business-2/
LOCATION:WA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250805T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250805T223000
DTSTAMP:20260406T230408
CREATED:20250724T213830Z
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UID:5640-1754384400-1754433000@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:Developing and Defining Grant Results
DESCRIPTION:August 5\, 2025 | 9AM PST\nFree Online Class \nStrong 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 of results\, how to strengthen individual results and the collection of results defined in a grant\, and processes and tools for brainstorming and planning results for federal proposals. Whether you’re new to grant writing or looking to sharpen your skills\, this session will help you build credibility with funders\, prevent grant delivery problems related to unrealistic results\, and better communicate the impact of your work.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/developing-and-defining-grant-results/
LOCATION:WA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250730T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250730T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T230408
CREATED:20250730T173951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T173951Z
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SUMMARY:Creating Project Logic Models
DESCRIPTION:August 19\, 2025 @ 9 AM PST\nFree Digital Class \nA strong logic model is the backbone of a compelling federal grant proposal and often the first thing reviewers look at. These connect your vision to concrete actions and measurable results. Join us for a training webinar designed to guide tribal tourism professionals and Native organizations through the process of creating project logic models.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/creating-project-logic-models/
LOCATION:WA
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250730
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250823
DTSTAMP:20260406T230408
CREATED:20250730T174411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T174411Z
UID:5680-1753833600-1755907199@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:University of Idaho College of Law Free Legal Work for Idaho Businesses Owners
DESCRIPTION:Application Deadline: August 22\, 2025 \nLaw students in the Entrepreneurship Law Clinic (“ELC”)\, supervised by a licensed attorney\, provide free legal work to Idaho business owners. The ELC can help with a wide variety of business-related legal work\, including forming a legal entity such as an LLC or corporation\, drafting or reviewing contracts\, filing trademark applications\, or helping to assess a business’s legal needs.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/university-of-idaho-college-of-law-free-legal-work-for-idaho-businesses-owners/
LOCATION:WA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250728T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250729T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T230408
CREATED:20250709T234317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T234331Z
UID:5617-1753698600-1753790400@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:Aging with Intent: Financial Challenges
DESCRIPTION:July 28-29\, 2025 | 10:30 AM-12 PM\n$5 In-Person at Lewiston Community Center\, Lewiston\, ID \nJoin us Monday\, July 28\, for Understanding Poverty with Kathee Tifft\, where we’ll explore the roots of poverty stereotypes\, discuss common myths\, and examine how poverty affects older adults. On Tuesday\, July 29\, Protect Your Personal Identity with Karen Richel will equip you with tools to guard against identity theft—covering how to recognize scams\, reduce risk\, and take action if your information is compromised.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/aging-with-intent-financial-challenges/
LOCATION:Lewiston Community Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250715T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250715T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T230408
CREATED:20250709T234006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T234006Z
UID:5614-1752588000-1752591600@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:Are You Lender Ready?
DESCRIPTION:July 15\, 2025 @ 12 PM PST\nFree Digital Class \nAre you an entrepreneur seeking funding to grow or expand your small business? Join the SBA Seattle District for a two-part event designed to help you prepare for a small business loan application and an opportunity to meet with local SBA lenders to discuss your funding needs. In the introductory workshop\, attendees will learn about SBA loan programs\, the documents required in a business loan application\, and key elements that lenders look for in a strong application.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/are-you-lender-ready/
LOCATION:WA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250715T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250715T100000
DTSTAMP:20260406T230408
CREATED:20250709T233747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T233747Z
UID:5611-1752570000-1752573600@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:Top 10 Tips for Grant Seeking
DESCRIPTION:July 15\, 2025 @ 9 AM PST\nFree Digital Class \nCalling all grant adventurers! In this free webinar synthesizes what The Grant Plant has learned in our over two decades in the business. We’ll share tips and information on project management\, proposal packages\, prioritizing and getting key information\, drafting content strategically and with unknowns\, racking up reviewer points\, translating federal budget jargon\, leaning on your team\, and “knowing thyself” (and thine reviewer!) as a writer. What are the common missteps and how can you avoid them? Watch to find out!
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/top-10-tips-for-grant-seeking/
LOCATION:WA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250710T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250710T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T230408
CREATED:20250624T212936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T212936Z
UID:5587-1752148800-1752152400@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:Launching Your Startup: Square One
DESCRIPTION:Free Virtual or In-Person @ Lapwai\, ID \nJoin us for a FREE workshop on Thursday\, July 10\, 2025\, To learn more or thinking about starting a small business but unsure where to begin? This workshop is your first step for a practical and informative session that covers key considerations for launching your business-from planning and permits to funding and marketing. Whether you’re just starting to dream or ready to take action\, this is the place to begin.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/launching-your-startup-square-one/
LOCATION:Nez Perce Tribe Veterans Conference Room\, 2120 Bever Grade\, Lapwai\, 83540\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250628T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250628T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T230408
CREATED:20250624T212814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T213216Z
UID:5583-1751112000-1751115600@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:Moccasin Flats 20th Anniversary Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Nez Perce Tribe ‘Itam’yanáawit Small Business Program hosts 20th Anniversary Celebration of Moccasin Flats & Quarterly Association Meeting Join us in celebrating 20 years of Moccasin Flats\, a cornerstone of Nimiipuu small business success. Owner Jon McConville has been a dedicated entrepreneur\, artist\, and community contributor and we’re gathering to honor his journey and achievements. Lunch provided by Mikkyla Tac Hipt and Dessert by Ty Ty’s for the first 30 guests!
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/moccasin-flats-20th-anniversary-celebration/
LOCATION:Moccasin Flats\, 302 South Main Street\, Lapwai\, ID\, 83540\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250625T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250625T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T230408
CREATED:20250624T212358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T212358Z
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SUMMARY:Land Dedication Ceremony: Adeline Andrews Court
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we honor the land and community with a special dedication for the new Adeline Andrews Court housing site. This moment marks a step forward in local housing development! All are welcome. Refreshments to follow.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/land-dedication-ceremony-adeline-andrews-court/
LOCATION:Adeline Andrews Court\, 238 Alder Ave\, Lapwai\, ID\, 83540\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nez Perce Tribal Housing Authority":MAILTO:sonyas@nezperce.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250624T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250729T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T230408
CREATED:20250624T212207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T212207Z
UID:5576-1750759200-1753786800@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:Qemyexpe Nimipuutimt - Nez Perce Language Class
DESCRIPTION:une 24\, 26\, July 1\, 3\, 8\, 10\, 15\, 17\, 22\, 24 & 29\nFree In-Person at Kamiah\, ID \nJoin us for Nez Perce language classes this summer at the Kamiah Nez Perce Tribal Housing Authority Office\, held Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10–11 AM throughout June and July (starting June 10). For more information\, contact Stella Sammaripa at stellap@nezperce.org or call 208-621-4741.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/qemyexpe-nimipuutimt-nez-perce-language-class/
LOCATION:Nez Perce Tribal Housing Authority: Kamiah\, 105 Riverview Avenue\, Kamiah\, ID\, 83536\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250618T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250618T133000
DTSTAMP:20260406T230408
CREATED:20250528T014204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T014204Z
UID:5560-1750248000-1750253400@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:Growing Your Business Beyond Borders
DESCRIPTION:June 18\, 2025 | 12 PM PST\nFree Virtual Class\nWhere in the world do I even start??!! 95% of your future customers are outside the U.S. – are you ready to reach them? This free webinar will show you how to: \n\nUnderstand the basics of exporting\nAccess key tolls and resources\nMake global connections that matter\n\nPeople looking to start\, grow or expand their Export small business should attend. Guest Speaker: Debbie Franklin\, U.S. Commercial Services State Director
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/growing-your-business-beyond-borders/
LOCATION:WA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250605T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250605T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T230408
CREATED:20250528T014053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T014053Z
UID:5556-1749124800-1749128400@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:Certification Basics: Laying the Groundwork for Government Contracting
DESCRIPTION:June 5\, 2025  | 12 PM PST\nFree Virtual Class \nJoin NWNC Business Resource Navigator Jen Maynard and Northwest Native APEX Procurement Counselor Tony Sierra for an introductory webinar on government certifications and contracting. Designed for Native entrepreneurs and small business owners\, this session will cover foundational vocabulary\, key steps to prepare\, and how to align your business for future opportunities. Whether you’re just starting to explore certifications or ready to take the next step\, this is your roadmap to getting contract-ready.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/certification-basics-laying-the-groundwork-for-government-contracting/
LOCATION:WA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250605T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250605T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T230408
CREATED:20250528T013501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T013502Z
UID:5547-1749117600-1749135600@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:Native Artist Popup
DESCRIPTION:We’re now accepting applications for a Native Artist Pop-Up during the 24th Annual Home Fair! This is a unique opportunity to showcase and sell your handmade goods\, artwork\, or crafts while celebrating Native creativity and entrepreneurship. Space is limited—we’re only accepting 10 vendors\, so don’t wait to apply! Join us for a fun-filled day featuring shopping\, door prizes\, cake walk\, home maintenance demos\, food\, drinks\, and strong community support for Native-owned businesses. Questions? Connect with Heewekse at heewekse@nimiipuufund.org or (208) 621-4847.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/native-artist-popup/
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:20250529T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250529T190000
DTSTAMP:20260406T230408
CREATED:20250521T181504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T181506Z
UID:5539-1748539800-1748545200@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:Estate Planning Workshop: Preparing Your Will
DESCRIPTION:Free and open to Nez Perce Tribal members\, this workshop is designed for those interested in working with a legal intern this summer to draft\, finalize\, and sign their Last Will & Testament. You’ll learn what documents and information are needed to prepare for your meeting with the legal intern. Please note: Wills are not legally valid until they are signed and notarized. Take this important step to protect your wishes and provide peace of mind for your loved ones. Dinner provided. RSVP with Heewekse at heewekse@nimiipuufund.org or (208) 621-4847.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/estate-planning-workshop-preparing-your-will/
LOCATION:Clearwater River Casino Event Center\, 17500 Nez Perce Road\, Lewiston\, ID\, 83501
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250529T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250529T133000
DTSTAMP:20260406T230409
CREATED:20250528T013759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T013759Z
UID:5554-1748520000-1748525400@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:Demystifying AI: Legal & Marketing Insights for Everyday Business
DESCRIPTION:May 29\, 2025  |  12:00 PM PST\nFree Virtual Class \nIn this dynamic 60-minute interactive webinar\, legal expert Lindy Laurence of Rational Unicorn Legal Services and business advisor Roxanne Best break down how AI can support small business owners in both legal and marketing efforts. Learn how to responsibly and effectively use AI for contracts\, brand strategy\, content creation\, and more—without losing the human touch or legal integrity. Whether you’re just getting started with AI tools or looking to sharpen your existing strategy\, this session offers real-world insights\, cautionary tips\, and practical tools for everyday use.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/demystifying-ai-legal-marketing-insights-for-everyday-business/
LOCATION:WA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250528T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250618T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T230409
CREATED:20250528T013704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T013704Z
UID:5550-1748455200-1750276800@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:Native Enterprise Accelerated Cohort
DESCRIPTION:May 28\, June 4\, 11 & 18\, 2025  |  6:00 PM PST\nFree Virtual Class \nThis accelerated 5-week business training course is a collaborative partnership between the Northwest Native Chamber and the United Indians of All Tribes Foundation\, designed specifically for Native business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs in Washington State.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/native-enterprise-accelerated-cohort/
LOCATION:WA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250521T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250521T190000
DTSTAMP:20260406T230409
CREATED:20250429T161702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T161727Z
UID:5527-1747846800-1747854000@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:SIMBA School of Business: Business Planning & Goal Setting
DESCRIPTION:May 21\, 2025 | 5-7 PM\nFree at Asotin County Library\, Clarkston\, WA \nWith support from the Washington State Microenterprise Association (WSMA)\, SIMBA School of Business is launching this spring. Whether you’re starting or looking to grow\, our free in-person workshops & 1:1 business support are designed to help you elevate your business to an A+ level! Join us for a FREE workshop aimed at helping business owners develop effective business plans and set achievable goals. Special thanks to our collaborators\, Asotin County Library and the Nez Perce Tribe ‘itam’yatnáawit Program!
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/simba-school-of-business-business-planning-goal-setting/
LOCATION:Asotin County Library\, 417 Sycamore Street\, Clarkston\, WA\, 99403\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250521T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250521T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T230409
CREATED:20241209T211204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241209T211204Z
UID:5333-1747828800-1747832400@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:Managing Business Finances
DESCRIPTION:May 21\, 2025 | 12 PM  \nLearn the basics of how to set up and manage the finances of your small business. This session discusses the importance of separating business and personal finances and covers financial management basics like budgeting and bookkeeping. \nPresenter:Bea Bany\, Northwest Access Fund \nCART closed captioning and ASL Interpretation will be provided.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/managing-business-finances/
LOCATION:WA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250521T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250521T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T230409
CREATED:20250429T160258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T160258Z
UID:5507-1747818000-1747846800@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:Nez Perce Tribe Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:This free event offers resume and job application assistance\, professional headshots\, door prizes\, and a free BBQ lunch — plus Appaloosa Express Transportation to get you there. Stop by to connect with Tribal entities\, explore career pathways\, and help support our community’s future success. Nimiipuu Fund is excited to attend the upcoming Career Exploration event and we’re patterning with Dress for Success to offer new and gently used clothing for both women and men. 
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/nez-perce-tribe-job-fair/
LOCATION:Pi-Nee-Waus Community Center\, 504 Main St S\, Lapwai\, ID\, 83540\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250515
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250516
DTSTAMP:20260406T230409
CREATED:20250429T161137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T161137Z
UID:5523-1747267200-1747353599@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:Washington  Small Business Fair
DESCRIPTION:May 15\, 2025\nFree Event in Spokane\, WA \nBizFair is THE event that all current and aspiring small business owners should attend! The longest running all government and nonprofit-run small business fair in Washington State\, BizFair is always FREE to attend and open to everyone. Sharpen your business skills by attending educational seminars led by industry experts\, Learn about valuable small business resources by visiting the Exhibition Hall staffed by representatives from federal\, state and local agencies\, and local nonprofit organizations\, and Connect with technical assistance providers and small business supporters in a no-sales environment.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/washington-small-business-fair/
LOCATION:Spokane Community College\, 1810 N Greene Street\, Spokane\, WA\, 99217\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250508T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250508T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T230409
CREATED:20250311T195506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T195506Z
UID:5478-1746705600-1746709200@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:Market Research Mastery
DESCRIPTION:May 8\, 2025 | 12-1 PM PST\nFree Online Class or In Person at Lapwai\, ID \n\nJoin Itamn’áawit Program for an insightful workshop designed to help entrepreneurs analyze market trends\, identify customer needs\, and assess competition. Gain data-driven insights to make informed decisions and drive business growth.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/market-research-mastery/
LOCATION:WA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250507T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250508T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T230409
CREATED:20250429T160939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T160939Z
UID:5519-1746640800-1746734400@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:Medicare Workshop
DESCRIPTION:May 7\, 2025 | 6-8 PM PST\nFree In Person at Latah County Fairgrounds\, Moscow\, ID \n\nAre you nearing 65 or have family members that you are trying to help with their retirement plans? This is the workshop for you. An Idaho Department of Insurance SHIBA representative will be here to explain Medicare and all its parts\, answer questions\, and de-mystify this healthcare program for you. In two hours\, you will receive helpful resources\, program updates\, and peace-of-mind that you are on the\nright track.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/medicare-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Latah County Fairgrounds\, 1021 Harold Street\, Moscow\, ID\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250506
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250508
DTSTAMP:20260406T230409
CREATED:20250429T160757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T160757Z
UID:5516-1746489600-1746662399@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:National Small Business Week Virtual Summit
DESCRIPTION:May 6-7\, 2025\nFree Online Summit \n\nDuring National Small Business Week\, SBA will hold the free Virtual Summit from May 6-7 for aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners. This year’s summit will feature access to critical federal resources\, educational workshops\, and networking opportunities to help our nation’s entrepreneurs start\, grow\, and expand businesses. 
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/national-small-business-week-virtual-summit/
LOCATION:WA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250502T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250503T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T230409
CREATED:20250429T162247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T162247Z
UID:5535-1746176400-1746291600@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:Columbia River Food Safety Training
DESCRIPTION:May 2-3\, 2025 | 9 AM-5 PM PST\nFree In Person at The Dalles Campus\, The Dalles\, OR \n\nJoin us for Columbia River Food Safety (Formerly HACCP) Training and discover best practices that meet federal guidelines and help position Indian-caught salmon as a trusted\, high-quality choice in today’s marketplace. To register or for more information\, please contact Buck Jones at 971-221-2546 or buck@critfc.org or Megan Jastad at 503-836-3201 or mjastad@critfc.org.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/columbia-river-food-safety-training/
LOCATION:The Dalles Campus\, 400 East Scenic Drive\, The Dalles\, OR\, 97058\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250501T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250502T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T230409
CREATED:20250429T160642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T160643Z
UID:5513-1746090000-1746201600@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:Native Small Business Directory Entry Assistance & Open House
DESCRIPTION:May 1-2\, 2025 | 9 AM-4 PM PST\nFree Workshop at Wa-a’yas Community Center\, Kamaih\, ID \nWhy engage? Receive one-on-one support to start or grow your business. Recieve technical assistance on entering your business and/or non profit organization in the Native Small Business Directory and connect with valuable resources at our open house during 2025 Nez Perce Tribe Spring General Council. Step forward with purpose and scale up your business now.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/native-small-business-directory-entry-assistance-open-house/
LOCATION:Wa-A’Yas Community Center\, 401 Idaho St\, Kamiah\, ID\, 83536\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250429T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250429T190000
DTSTAMP:20260406T230409
CREATED:20250429T160454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T160454Z
UID:5510-1745946000-1745953200@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:Post Purchase Class
DESCRIPTION:Free In Person at Nez Perce Tribal Housing Authority\, Lapwai\, ID \nJoin us for an informative class designed to help you navigate and recover from unexpected financial challenges while protecting your home and finances. Learn about available home repair programs\, the importance of regular maintenance\, and how to plan ahead to avoid costly surprises. We’ll also explore when refinancing might be a smart financial move—and when it might not. This class is ideal for homeowners looking to build resilience and long-term stability.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/post-purchase-class-3/
LOCATION:Nez Perce Tribal Housing\, 125 Veterans Drive\, Lapwai\, ID\, 83540\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250429
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250522
DTSTAMP:20260406T230409
CREATED:20250429T160127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T160128Z
UID:5504-1745884800-1747871999@nimiipuufund.org
SUMMARY:Dress for Success — Donate to Support Our Community!
DESCRIPTION:Nimiipuu Fund is collecting new or gently used professional and work-grade clothing (for both women and men) to support job seekers in our community. Donations will be displayed at Nimiipuu Fund’s booth at the Nez Perce Tribe Job Fair on May 21\, 2025 at the Pineewaus Community Center. Help someone take the next step toward their career goals! Have questions or donations? Please contact Heewekse at (208) 621-4847 or email at heewekse@nimiipuufund.org.
URL:https://nimiipuufund.org/event/dress-for-success-donate-to-support-our-community/
LOCATION:Pi-Nee-Waus Community Center\, 504 Main St S\, Lapwai\, ID\, 83540\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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