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Native Americans across Midwest embrace traditional foods rejected by centuries of colonization
August 11, 2023 “Native American tribes and communities are creating formal programs that focus on their traditional foods to not only combat systemic food insecurity, but also connect people to…
Read MoreWorking Washington Grants: Round 5 webinars happening in August
August 3, 2022 Throughout the month of August there will be several webinars focusing on Working Washington Grants: Round 5. These webinars are meant to help small business and non-profit…
Read MoreNative Business Center Launches Washington State Business Directory
August 3, 2022 SPOKANE, Wash. — On Thursday, June 30, Native Business Center, which is powered by Sister Sky Inc., officially launched the Washington State Native Business Directory to support…
Read MoreTribal elders recall painful boarding school memories
July 21, 2022 We want to take a moment to pause here and let you know this post will be about the hardships Native peoples have faced in the boarding…
Read MoreNative American News Roundup, July 3-9, 2022
July 14, 2022 For the week of July 3rd to the 9th of 2022 there were a few exciting developments in Indian Country. The first was about Cherokee Nation citizen…
Read MoreNative CDFI convenes Wabanaki Nations behind ‘transformative’ economic development consortium
June 16, 2022 In a recent article from Tribal Business News, Four Directions Development Corporation is leading a new effort that aims to facilitate collaboration among the Wabanaki Nations in…
Read MoreBIGGEST Legal Mistakes Business Owners Make
June 14, 2022 When starting or running a business, there are a bunch of hoops to jump through and things to keep track of throughout the process. That is why…
Read MoreT.H.R.I.V.E. Emerging Leaders program still accepting applicants for Spokane location!
May 26, 2022 Are you a small business owner or entrepreneur looking to take your business to the next level? Well, there is still time to apply for T.H.R.I.V.E. Emerging…
Read MoreNative Wax with Connie Danger
Native Wax with Connie Danger This edition of the Native Business Spotlight features Native Wax, a Native woman-owned business owned by Connie Danger, a member of the Upper Skagit Tribe.…
Read MoreState Launches Small Business Flex Fund on June 30th
June 29, 2021 We are proud to be the technical assistance provider to the American Indian and Alaska Native communities for this new fund launched by Washington State Department of…
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