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When Rudy Serrano, a member of the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo in El Paso, Texas, transitioned from a 19-year paralegal career to becoming an RV repair entrepreneur, he didn’t just embark on a new business venture—he found a way to help others while transforming his own life.
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For Alaska Native John Hillman, being a business owner means more than turning a profit; it means getting to be home with his family and the land that he loves.
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With vast freshwater resources, extensive forests, and diverse ecosystems, Michigan’s natural landscape is as much a part of our identity as our local economies. As climate change continues to impact the nation, Michigan stands out as a climate haven, offering businesses a stable setting to support growth while safeguarding irreplaceable assets for future generations.
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Jamie Ann Bell’s Anchorage bakery produces six thousand cookies, brownies, cupcakes, and other treats weekly — a future she never imagined.
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Reggie Frazier, a Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska citizen, grew up watching his father make hearty meals from scratch: steaming plates of fry bread, chili bursting with flavor, and rich stews. After losing his mother as a baby, Frazier and his four brothers were raised by their dad, who always managed to put a homemade meal on the table, even in tough times.
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“If you are not at the table, you are on the menu.”
That sentiment guides Native CDFI Network CEO Pete Upton as he works to support Native community development financial institutions (CDFIs), advocating for policy and funding to elevate economic development across Indian Country. Upton always works to make sure Native CDFIs have a seat at the table when decisions are being made that affect Native communities.
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In today’s business environment, industry leaders are adopting the tried-and-true mantra of real estate agents: location, location, location. Finding the right place to invest or relocate is vital for businesses to stay competitive, profitable and sustainable. There are 50 states to choose from, and countless locations overseas, so how do businesses make the right decision? By taking a holistic approach, one state is setting itself apart: Michigan. Ranked as a Top 10 State for Doing Business by CNBC and Area Development, Michigan is garnering the attention of business leaders across all industries. In order to help build the case for the Great Lakes State with prospective leaders, the state created the Make It in Michigan economic development strategy, focused on three key pillars: People, Places and Projects.
'ALWAYS A GOOD DAY ON THE SEA' | Pacific Northwest Tribal Lending Helps Fisherman Live His Big Dream
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Anthony Henry has been fishing in the Salish Sea — the water that spans Washington state's Puget Sound — for his entire life.
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One of the largest community-driven tech events in the country begins on Sept. 16th
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Julie Painter, an enrolled member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, describes her decision to buy a business at age 25 back in 2008 as "a little bit of delusional insanity."








