About Us
MIBA is an outcome of the historic 2006 Montana Indian Business Conference that was held in Great Falls and had approximately 250 attendees. MIBA’s partners are comprised of organizations and entities that are interested in Indian business development. They include tribal organizations, tribal governments, state government, non-profits, tribal colleges, Indian owned businesses, Governor Schweitzer’s office, lending institutions, consulting firms, consumer credit advocacy agencies, community development agencies, the Federal Reserve Bank and federal agencies.
If you are interested in being a partner of MIBA, please click on the link to your right under the Related Links section.
MIBA’s sole purpose to is to foster development of Indian owned businesses.
The path to economic success and stability is steeper in Indian Country. MIBA is a uniquely Montana-specific tool working to “level out” that steep grade and equip Indian businesses with resources, data, information and networks to accelerate opportunity and development.
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MIBA Mission
The Montana Indian Business Alliance (MIBA) promotes private Indian business development by maximizing and developing resources that encourage and support Montana Indianpreneurs.
MIBA Objectives
To be pro-active network and resource advocate for Indian business.
To be a catalyst for Indianpreneur growth and enhancement.
To promote successful Indian Country business environments.
To foster accessibility to financial resources.
Upcoming News & Events
August 8, 2008
MIBA is sponsoring a Business Owner Workshop in Browning at the Blackfeet Comm. Coll on Sept. 3, 2008 from 8:30-3:30pm. For more info, contact Johnel Barcus at 406-338-4015.
August 5, 2008
Our next MIBA Conference Planning meeting is August 25th in Bozeman, MT at the Gran Tree Inn from 10:00 to 3:00.
August 4, 2008
South Dakota Indian Business Development Incubator Conference and Workshop Series 2008. Executive Training Retreat for Native Business Leaders, September 30 – October 2, 2008. Rushmore Plaza Holiday Inn Rapid City, South Dakota
July 10, 2008
2008 American Indian Fellowship in Business Scholarship
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