8th Annual Native American Business Expo–April 24, 2008
March 21st, 2008 Posted in Technology NewsSave the Date!
8th Annual Native American Business Expo & Conference
Thursday, April 24, 2008
8:30am - 4pm
at Wyoming Indian High School in Ethete, Wyoming
Hotel Accommodations: Pronghorn Lodge
150 East Main St., Lander, WY, 82520
800-424-6423
Ask for the Native American Business Expo rate
Welcome Reception the night before
at the Pronghorn Lodge in Lander
Whether you are an existing business, have an interest in doing business or want to learn more about business development on the Wind River Indian Reservation you won’t want to miss this event! This year there are new events and more networking opportunities!
˜ Listen to Keynote Speaker, Lance Morgan, CEO of Ho-Chunk, Inc., talk about making business development work in Indian Country. Under Mr. Morgan’s visionary leadership, Ho-Chunk, Inc, a company located on the Winnebago Indian Reservation, has grown from literally nothing into a global enterprise operating a network of diverse businesses with more than 500 employees and operations in 8 states and 3 foreign countries.
˜ Hear from tribal leaders about business development progress on the Reservation!
˜ Learn about exciting partnerships, opportunities and trends happening on the Reservation!
˜ Understand the nuts and bolts of starting and conducting business on the Reservation!
˜ Visit the vendor hall to learn about local businesses and purchase local products and services!
˜ Network! Network! Network! with entrepreneurs, potential business partners, tribal officials, and state and federal agencies!
˜ Enjoy local entertainment at the Welcome Reception!
˜ Help recognize the Reservation Business of the Year and Business Plan Challenge winners!
˜ And so much more!!!!!!!
Registration forms and brochures will be available at www.wrdf.org beginning in March.
For more information contact:
Lisa Wagner
Wind River Development Fund
P.O. Box 661
Fort Washakie, WY 82514
T: 307-335-7330
F: 307-335-7332
lwagner@wrdf.org