Native Women Lead

Native Women Lead Native Women Lead builds power, visibility, and opportunity for Indigenous women entrepreneurs
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Native Women Lead builds power, visibility, and opportunity for Indigenous women entrepreneurs, creatives, and leaders. Through programs, funding pathways, gatherings, and advocacy, we support Indigenous women to grow their businesses, strengthen community, and shape the future.

✨ Native Women Lead is headed to the 3rd Annual Hopi Economic Summit!We’re looking forward to connecting with entreprene...
09/04/2026

✨ Native Women Lead is headed to the 3rd Annual Hopi Economic Summit!

We’re looking forward to connecting with entrepreneurs, community members, leaders, and partners during this year’s summit.

📅 September 27–28, 2026
📍 Moenkopi Legacy Inn & Suites

Native Women Lead will also be connecting with attendees through the Resource Roundtable, sharing information about resources and support for Native women entrepreneurs.

If you’ll be attending, come connect with us! 💜

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🎓 Native Women Lead is headed to APS Indian Education’s 2026 College & Career Connection Day!We’re excited to connect wi...
09/04/2026

🎓 Native Women Lead is headed to APS Indian Education’s 2026 College & Career Connection Day!

We’re excited to connect with students and families and share more about entrepreneurship, leadership, and community resources.

📅 Saturday, September 26, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
📍 Berna Facio Professional Development Center
3315 Louisiana Blvd NE
Albuquerque, NM 87110

✨ Visit the Native Women Lead booth to meet our team and learn more about NWL!

We look forward to seeing you there. 💜

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✨ Applications are OPEN for the November 2026 Project DreamCatcher Cohort!Project DreamCatcher is a free business traini...
09/02/2026

✨ Applications are OPEN for the November 2026 Project DreamCatcher Cohort!

Project DreamCatcher is a free business training program for Native women entrepreneurs who are ready to start, strengthen, or grow their small businesses.

The November cohort will take place November 1–6, 2026, offering participants an opportunity to build their business knowledge, strengthen their entrepreneurial skills, and connect with a community of Native women entrepreneurs.

📅 Cohort Dates: November 1–6, 2026
⏰ Application Deadline: September 6, 2026
💜 Cost: FREE

Project DreamCatcher is made possible through Freeport-McMoRan and Arizona State University’s Thunderbird School of Global Management.

Ready to take the next step in your business journey? Apply now using the QR code on the flyer!

Please share with a Native woman entrepreneur in your community who may be interested. 💜

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✨ PANELIST SPOTLIGHT | Vernelle ChaseNative Women Lead is proud to share that Vernelle Chase, Interim Executive Director...
09/02/2026

✨ PANELIST SPOTLIGHT | Vernelle Chase

Native Women Lead is proud to share that Vernelle Chase, Interim Executive Director of Native Women Lead, will participate as a panelist at the NAFOA Fall Finance & Tribal Economies Conference in Santa Fe!

Vernelle will join the conversation:

Developing the Next Chapter of Tribal Economies

📅 September 22, 2026
⏰ 11:30 AM–12:30 PM MT
📍 Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder | Santa Fe, NM

We’re excited to have Native Women Lead represented in this important conversation surrounding the future of Tribal economies, economic development, and opportunity across Indian Country.

Stay tuned as we get closer to the conference!

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💜 Celebrating 50 years of culture, community, and connection.Native Women Lead was honored to join the Indian Pueblo Cul...
09/01/2026

💜 Celebrating 50 years of culture, community, and connection.

Native Women Lead was honored to join the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center in celebrating its 50th anniversary at Gala 2026 this past weekend.

It was a beautiful evening honoring the vision, strength, stories, and generations that have shaped the Pueblo Cultural Center and continue to carry its legacy forward.

We’re grateful for opportunities to gather in community, celebrate this incredible milestone, and support spaces that preserve and uplift Pueblo culture, history, and community.

Congratulations to the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center on 50 years! ✨

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💜 Want to get involved with Native Women Lead?We’re excited to share a new way to stay connected with upcoming NWL volun...
09/01/2026

💜 Want to get involved with Native Women Lead?

We’re excited to share a new way to stay connected with upcoming NWL volunteer opportunities!

Whether you want to support an upcoming event, lend your time and talents, or simply find new ways to engage with our community, we’d love to have you join us.

✨ Explore upcoming volunteer opportunities:
https://bit.ly/NWLUpcomingVolunteerEvents2026

Save the link and check back as new opportunities are added!

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Join the Indigenous Data Alliance for the first three webinars of their Fall 2026 IDX Webinar Series!This series will br...
08/31/2026

Join the Indigenous Data Alliance for the first three webinars of their Fall 2026 IDX Webinar Series!

This series will bring together speakers, researchers, data practitioners, and community members for critical conversations about Indigenous data, knowledge, governance, technology, and related work.

Upcoming webinars:
September 2, 2-3 pm PST | Guidelines for the Governance of Indigenous Peoples’ Data in Scholarly Publishing
September 9, 2-3 PM PST | Using FAIR to help CARE for Indigenous Biodiversity Data

Learn more and register: https://indigenousdatalab.org/2026-indigenous-data-exchange-idx-webinars/

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08/30/2026

🌻🧡 Vendor Highlight: Lakota Twin Creations ✨

We loved connecting with Lakota Twin Creations at SWAIA! Their beautiful beadwork, intricate designs, and attention to detail truly stood out. From colorful handmade pieces to the craftsmanship behind each creation, it was wonderful to celebrate their artistry and creativity with our community.

Thank you, Lakota Twin Creations, for sharing your work and being part of the SWAIA experience! 🌻🧡

📱 Instagram: Lakota Twin Creations
📍 Connect: Follow Lakota Twin Creations on Instagram to explore their work and learn more about their creations.

08/30/2026

🌻💜 Vendor Highlight: Nasbah Art ✨

We loved connecting with Nasbah Art at SWAIA! Their vibrant artwork, beautiful designs, and creativity truly stood out. It was wonderful to celebrate their artistry and the stories expressed through each piece.

Thank you, Nasbah Art, for sharing your work and creativity with our community! 🌻💜

📧 Email: [email protected]
📱 Instagram: Nasbah Minicows

✨ Be sure to follow Nasbah Minicows on Instagram and support this talented Indigenous artist!

08/27/2026

🌻🧡 Vendor Highlight: Makoche Pejuta ✨

We loved connecting with Makoche Pejuta at SWAIA! Their beautiful work, attention to detail, and creativity made such an impression. We’re grateful for the opportunity to learn more about their artistry and share their work with our community.

Thank you, Makoche Pejuta, for being part of SWAIA and for sharing your creativity with us! 🌻🧡

🎨 Artist: Eli K. Snow
📞 Phone: 403-880-8650
📧 Email: [email protected]
📍 Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1025, Mini Thni, Alberta, Canada, T0L-1N0

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120 Morningside Drive SE
Albuquerque, NM
87108

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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
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