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Agenda

Tuesday, October 3

10:00 – 11:30 a.m.

Optional Activities

Various offsite meetings and tours

12:00 – 1:30 p.m.

Summit convenes & lunch is served. (Cayuse Hall)

1:30 – 2:15 p.m.

Brief history of ATNI-EDC & Nixyaawii Community Financial Services. (Cayuse Hall)

2:15 – 3:00 p.m.

PANEL: Partnering with Philanthropy. (Cayuse Hall)

3:00 – 3:15 p.m.

BREAK

3:15 – 3:55 p.m.

FIRESIDE CHAT: Fashion Shows - An Economic Development Tool (Cayuse Hall)

3:45 – 4:00 p.m.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

4:00 – 4:15 p.m.

Group Photo ( Cayuse Hall)

5:00 p.m. 

Evening Reception - Meet the Designers (Hamley Western Store & Slickfork Saloon)

Wednesday, October 4

8:00 – 9:30 a.m.

Breakfast (Cayuse Hall)
Native Vendor Market opens (9AM-5PM)

Drone demonstration by Cayuse Native Solutions: follow signs through the hotel courtyard to the north side parking lot (pow-wow grounds).

 

9:00 – 9:40 a.m.

KEYNOTE: Pete Upton, CEO & Chair of Native CDFI Network (Cayuse Hall)

9:45 – 10:30 a.m.

Sustaining Our Stories: Indigenous Journalism (Cayuse Hall)

10:30 a.m.

Drone demonstration by Cayuse Native Solutions: follow signs through the hotel courtyard to the north side parking lot (pow-wow grounds).
 

10:45 – 11:30 a.m.

PANEL: Regenerative Agriculture (Cayuse Hall)

11:35 – 1:00 p.m.

Networking Lunch & Honoring Event (Cayuse Hall)

Drone demonstration
by Cayuse Native Solutions: follow signs through the hotel courtyard to the north side parking lot (pow-wow grounds).
 

1:00 – 2:45 p.m.

BREAKOUT SESSION: Funders & Key Partners (Cayuse Hall)

1:00 – 2:45 p.m.

BREAKOUT SESSION: Food Sovereignty (Movie Cineplex)

3:00 – 3:15 p.m.

BREAK
 

3:15 – 3:45 p.m.

FIRESIDE CHAT: Technology's Role in Economic Development with Cayuse Native Solutions and Pendleton Economic Development (Cayuse Hall)
 

3:45 – 4:00 p.m.

Colville Update with Michael Marchaand (Cayuse Hall)

3:45 – 4:00 p.m.

BREAKOUT SESSION: Debrief & Announcements

Drone demonstration
by Cayuse Native Solutions: follow signs through the hotel courtyard to the north side parking lot (pow-wow grounds).
 

5:00 p.m. 

Evening Reception - 2nd Annual Northwest Native Fashion Show (Rivers Event Center)
Native Vendor Market opens (6PM-10PM)

Thursday, October 5

8:00 – 9:30 a.m.

Breakfast (Cayuse Hall)
Native Vendor Market opens (9AM-5PM)

8:45 - 10 a.m. Drone demonstration by Cayuse Native Solutions: follow signs through the hotel courtyard to the north side parking lot (pow-wow grounds).
 

9:00 – 10:00 a.m.

Morning Yoga with Roxanne Best (Cayuse Hall) OR
Museum Tour at Tamastslikt Cultural Institute (Shuttle departs at 8:45 a.m.)

 

10:30 – 11:15 a.m.

Regulatory Infrastructure for Small Business Ecosystems

Drone demonstration by Cayuse Native Solutions: follow signs through the hotel courtyard to the north side parking lot (pow-wow grounds).
 

11:15 – 12:00 p.m.

State Small Business Credit Initiative - Regional Strategy (Cayuse Hall)

12:00 – 1:00 p.m.

Lunch & Honoring Event (Cayuse Hall)

Drone demonstration by Cayuse Native Solutions: follow signs through the hotel courtyard to the north side parking lot (pow-wow grounds).
 

1:00 – 2:45 p.m.

BREAKOUT SESSION: Energy Sovereignty (Movie Cineplex)

1:00 – 2:45 p.m.

BREAKOUT SESSION: Small Business (Cayuse Hall)

3:00 – 3:15 p.m.

BREAK

Drone demonstration by Cayuse Native Solutions: follow signs through the hotel courtyard to the north side parking lot (pow-wow grounds).
 

3:15 – 3:45 p.m.

FIRESIDE CHAT: Ron Allen, Tribal Chair & CEO of Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe (Cayuse Hall)

4:00 – 4:30 p.m.

BREAKOUT SESSION: Debrief & Announcements. (Cayuse Hall)

5:00 p.m.

Scavenger hunt & Boutique Bowling @ Quaking (Starts in the Hotel Courtyard)

Friday, October 6

8:00 – 9:30 a.m.

Breakfast (Cayuse Hall)

9:00 – 9:45 a.m.

Economic Development Project Horizon (Cayuse Hall)

10:00 – 10:45 a.m.

Business Incubator & Accelerator Updates (Cayuse Hall)

11:00 – 12:00 p.m.

KEYNOTE: JD Tovey, CTUIR Deputy Executive Director (Cayuse Hall)

12:00 – 12:30 p.m.

Summit Debrief (Cayuse Hall)
Retire Colors
Wrap Up

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