The Keweenaw Bay Indian Community will be hosting an Indianpreneur training class that will run for two weekends, May 9, 10, and 11, 2006, and May 23, 24 and 25, 2006. This is a two-part training class and students will need to attend both sessions. The class will be held at the Anishnaabe Anokii. This class is being presented by the American Indian Economic Development Fund.
The AIEDF is a nonprofit agency in St. Paul, Minn., that helps American Indian entrepreneurs by providing individualized, culturally relevant business education, counseling, and mentoring throughout the loan process.
The AIEDF provides culturally sensitive financial technical assistance and makes loans to people who are creating businesses that hire American Indians as employees.
Those interested in the class, please call Tina Durant, Services Coordinator, Anishnaabe Anokii, at 906-524-2222.
