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Core Components of Economic Plan Implementation - Part 2 (In-Person Training)
This in-person training at the 2024 NAIHC Legal Symposium in Las Vegas underscores the foundational elements of economic development and provided strategies for developing each of these specific elements. This training covered:
Workforce Development and Housing as Economic Development
Building Entrepreneurial Ecosystems
Creating an Economic Development Plan and Embarking on Plan Implementation - Part 2 (Virtual Training)
This virtual training introduced participants who are entering or considering an economic development planning process to its core components. Participants learned about the key internal and external actors, the process’s timeline and duration, the data required, and critical outcomes.
Tourism and Culture-Centered Economic Development
This session discussed strategic planning for indigenous tourism development, an intro to ATNI-EDC and Harvard Project on Indigenous Governance and Development, and highlighted tourism projects across Indian Country such as:
The Wind River Development Fund
NC Growth - Native Edge Tourism Technical Assistance Center
Akwesasne Travel of the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe
Subject Matter Experts (SME)
Subject Matter Experts (SME)
The CoP has featured these SME due to their knowledge and experience in Indigenous economic development projects across the country and beyond boarders. View the CoP’s featured SME bios, contact information, and featured events they were a part of.
