Indigenous Entrepreneurs
Business empowerment workshop offers Native entrepreneurs ‘secret sauce’ to success, launches Nov. 5
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The American Indian Chamber of Commerce’s Education Fund has launched a new program to empower Native American business owners.
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MAXTON, N.C. — Harbert and Luther Moore started out as tobacco farmers in Robeson County, North Carolina in the 1990s.
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TULSA, Okla. — In designing everything from buildings to furniture, architect Cray Bauxmont-Flynn wants to honor his Cherokee and Delaware heritage.
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MINNEAPOLIS — Robert Blake wants to Indian Country to seize business opportunities in the burgeoning renewable energy market.
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TEMPE, Ariz. — JackRabbit Development is out to offer a sustainable building material and in the process use its profits to break the cycle of poverty and encourage homeownership in Indian Country.
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When Niibeis Alexa Elliot bought her first house at 21, she realized she wanted to help other people experience that same thrill.
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RAPID CITY, S.D. — Zane and Stephen Swan got a taste of entrepreneurship during late nights on the laser engraving machine, after working during the day at their full-time jobs.
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Alaska Native and Athabascan tribal member Arthur Stevens has been “entrepreneurially minded” ever since he was a kid.
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MUSKOGEE, Okla. — The owners of MoonHawk Art LLC know firsthand the power of persistence.
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WASHINGTON — A bill to jumpstart Native American-owned small business creation passed the House on Monday and is on its way to the White House for the president’s signature.