EMPOWERING INDIGENOUS ENTREPRENEURS FOR SUCCESS
Indigenous Entrepreneurship 101 is a strength-based program designed to empower individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in entrepreneurship. This 4-week course combines traditional Indigenous wisdom with modern business practices, focusing on self-empowerment, financial literacy, and actionable strategies. Each 2-hour session is tailored to create a supportive learning environment that encourages peer connection, cultural reflection, and community empowerment.
Throughout the program, participants will explore key topics such as Indigenous economic principles, budgeting, business planning, digital marketing, and accessing funding. The course also emphasizes the integration of Indigenous leadership practices, providing tools and resources for starting and managing a business with cultural pride. By the end of the program, participants will have the confidence, tools, and a completed business plan draft to launch or enhance their business, while contributing positively to their communities.
Program Highlights:
- 4 modules over 4 weeks, with one 2-hour session each week
- Hands-on exercises, including budgeting, business planning, and marketing strategies
- Integration of Indigenous values with contemporary business practices
- Access to a private community for networking, peer support, and mentorship
- Certificate of Completion upon finishing the program