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Registration is now open for the 2022 Northwest Native Economic Summit October 26th-28th at the Wildhorse Resort & Casino in Pendleton, OR, co-hosted by Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians Economic Development Corporation and Nixyaawii Community Financial Services. Celebrate ATNI-EDC’s anniversary: 25 Years of Resilience: Reset-Restart-Renew and attend featured panel discussions on topics such as Broadband, CEDS, Business Incubators, Innovative Land Acquisition Strategies and recognizing our Northwest Small Business Stars. Join us for networking, engaging speakers and the Northwest Native Fashion Show!

We have a special group rate at Wildhorse Resort & Casino that is available until Wednesday October 19th. Book by then to ensure you can get our event rate.

Register here: https://www.classy.org/…/northwest-native…/e434091

Any questions? Email info@atniedc.com.

Hope to see you in Pendleton!

Join ATNI-EDC tomorrow at 12pm PDT for the final installment of our Vibrant Tribal Economies webinar series. The webinar will focus on innovations in Tribal Policy and will feature special guests Bob Whitener, Owner and Managing Member of The Whitener Group, LLC from the Squaxin Island Tribe; and Wayne Ducheneaux, Executive Director of the Native Governance Center from the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe/Lakota.

When: Friday, October 14 at 12 pm PDT

Register here: https://tinyurl.com/bdeypywf

For more information about the series and recordings of previous webinars, click here.

Thank you Northwest Area Foundation for making this series possible!

Registration is now open for the 2022 Northwest Native Economic Summit happening on October 26th-28th at the Wildhorse Resort & Casino in Pendleton, Oregon, co-hosted by Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians Economic Development Corporation and Nixyaawii Community Financial Services. Join us as we celebrate ATNI-EDC’s anniversary: 25 Years of Resilience: Reset-Restart-Renew.

Who should attend: Tribal economic development leadership, Tribal economic development staff, small businesses, micro-entrepreneurs, funders and industry professionals.

Register here: https://www.classy.org/event/northwest-native-economic-summit/e434091

Be sure to use the Booking ID you’ll find in your registration confirmation email to book your stay at Wildhorse at a special group rate.

Any questions? Email info@atniedc.com.

Hope to see you in Pendleton!

When: Friday, August 26 @ 4:30 – 6:30pm PDT

Where: Portland State University Native American Student & Community Center (PSU NASCC)

JOIN OUR TEAM! ATNI-EDC is seeking a dynamic, community-oriented and mission-driven candidate to serve as its next Executive Director! The Executive Director is responsible for overall organization management for ATNI-EDC and its subsidiary, ATNI-FS, including leadership and management of staff, strategic planning, fundraising, and development planning.  They will develop and maintain working relationships with the ATNI-EDC Board of Directors and the Native community.  They will act as chief spokesperson to government agencies, community organizations, and the public. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work hands-on with a historically marginalized population. ATNI-EDC offers a generous benefits package that includes 4 weeks of PTO, 13 holidays, 100% employer-paid medical insurance, and 401(k) match. Salary Range $80k-$105k. CLICK HERE for full position description.