Up to 20 Navajo college students will gain valuable exposure to on-reservation economic development through paid internships to work on the design and construction of a $10 million travel center project located near the Interstate 40 exit to the tribe’s Twin Arrows Navajo Casino Resort.
READ MOREVirtual College Counseling Platform Aims to Increase Native American Admissions Rate
by Native Business Staff | Sep 13, 2018 | The Future
To enhance growth in college admissions among Natives, myKlovr has offered the first-ever virtual college counseling platform to Native American communities across the nation, connecting with about 600 tribal leaders.
READ MORE21 Native Youth Programs Receive $400,000 in Collective Support
by Native Business Staff | Aug 25, 2018 | NonProfit, The Future
First Nations Development Institute has announced the selection of 21 Native youth programs in 15 states from Hawaii to Massachusetts, to receive grants totaling $400,000.
READ MOREAttention Native Youth Coders and Digital Designers: NB3 Foundation Launched a Mobile APP Competition
by Native Business Staff | Aug 14, 2018 | Technology, The Future
Native youth have a unique opportunity to design a health and nutrition mobile APP for the Notah Begay III (NB3) Foundation. The nonprofit launched a national competition to engage tech-savvy youth across Indian Country.
READ MORECNAY and NAFOA Prepare the Next Generation of Tribal Business Leaders
by Lynn Armitage | Aug 7, 2018 | The Future
What’s the best way to ensure a robust economic future for Indian Country? Inspire the next generation of Native youth to pursue careers in finance and business.
READ MOREHarvard Kennedy Grad Gabrielle Scrimshaw Intends to Start an Investment Firm for Indigenous Business
by Native Business Staff | Jul 20, 2018 | Banking / Finance, Featured, The Future
Gabrielle Scrimshaw, a member of the Hatchet Lake First Nation, is creating an investment firm to help tribes and First Nations build and start business.
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