By ERIN RUBIN | November 21, 2017 From the Native Entrepreneur in Residence program website. November 15, 2017; Albuquerque Business First Last week, New Mexico Community Capital (NMCC) announced that a $1.2 million grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation will allow it to expand workforce training for New Mexico’s Native American population, which has the highest poverty rate in the […]
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MALTA –Misty Kuhl loves being in the outdoors. She runs, backpacks, cycles, climbs, paddles and snowboards among other activities. Kuhl, who grew up in Dodson and now lives in Malta, is excited to help other women get outside and try new things. That led her to design Girlzilla, an online business set to launch next […]
“All of the four types of entrepreneurs, beneath their titles there are many people of many cultures. As a Native American woman, I’m concerned about having those people at the table to align and organize so we can get resources, tools and financing, and make the right next decisions.” – Vanessa Roanhorse, Principal, Roanhorse Consulting, […]
New Mexico in Focus continues a series of profiles of Native voters, funded by Vision Maker Media and focusing on issues important to Native Americans and their communities. Over four weeks, NMiFpresents a 5-part series, Elections 2016: Voting For Future Generations. The topics include: Education (Sept. 30), Economic Development (Oct. 7), Environment 2 parts (Oct […]
