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February 2023

NM Rainforest Fireside Chat – Growing From Retail to Wholesale

February 15 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Online via Zoom,

In this casual fireside chat, Angelo will share about his experiences as co-owner of Bison Star Naturals - Growing from Retail to Wholesale Join Tribal Liaison, Angelo McHorse as he shares about his experiences with Wholesale vs. Retail as Co-Owner for Bison Star Naturals. Learn about the benefits of doing business beyond retail sales instore or at events. Growing into the wholesale game requires a new understanding of cultivating partnerships to get your goods onto shelves across your region and…

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March 2023

NM Rainforest Fireside Chat – The Importance of Mentoring for Entrepreneurs

March 16 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Online via Zoom,

In this casual fireside chat, Scott will share the important role mentoring and coaching can play in the journey of entrepreneurs Join Tribal Liaison, Scott Tafoya as he shares about his experiences as a leadership coach and discusses the important role that finding the right mentor or coach can play in an entrepreneur's journey. Note: This event will be held VIRTUALLY via Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86816874409 New Mexico Rainforest Tribal Entrepreneurship Enhancement Program UNM Rainforest Innovations and the Tribal Entrepreneurship Enhancement Program are hosting…

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“Rezonomics,” Experiences Starting & Running a Business on Tribal Land

March 21 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Online via Zoom,

Tune in to learn about initiatives to enrich the economic landscape in rural and historically underserved tribal communities. In this fireside chat, Zachariah Ben, Owner of Bidii Baby Foods, LLC, will share his challenges and success about developing an Agri-business with his wife and newborn son on the Navajo Nation. Tune in to learn about his initiatives to enrich the economic landscape in rural and historically underserved tribal communities. Note: This event will be held VIRTUALLY via Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87036996805 New Mexico Rainforest…

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April 2023

NM Rainforest Seminar – How Entrepreneurship Can Be Healing

April 24 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
UNM Gallup, 705 Gurley Ave
Gallup, NM 87301 United States
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Owner of Bidii Baby Foods, Zachariah Ben will share about his journey with entrepreneurship and how starting his company has helped him heal About this event In this seminar, Zachariah Ben, Owner of Bidii Baby Foods, LLC, will share about his journey in entrepreneurship and how starting this company Bidii Baby Foods has been a healing experience for him. Note: This event will be held IN-PERSON at UNM-Gallup and VIRTUALLY via Zoom. To tune in virtually visit: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88478125979 New Mexico Rainforest Tribal Entrepreneurship Enhancement…

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May 2023

NM Rainforest Fireside Chat – Bloom Where You’re Planted

May 16 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Online via Zoom,

In this fireside chat, Mytegia Lee, will share her experiences growing up in rural NM and serving her community on the Navajo Nation About this event Join Tribal Liaison, Mytegia Lee, as she shares about her experiences growing up in the rural community of Manuelito, New Mexico, selling jewelry to trading posts for her grandparents, participating in local SWAP meets to help support her family, and eventually landing in her banking, lending, and financial literacy education career. Mytegia will discuss…

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