Category Archives: Economic Development

Back in July 2013, the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation lost their administrative headquarters to a fire.

Travois is proud to be a corporate partner of the Native American Finance Officers Association (NAFOA). The NAFOA conference, educational programming and useful publications help us do our work. In addition to all of this, NAFOA provides thought leadership.

We had a great time at NAFOA’s 35th Annual Conference in San Francisco this week.

My list of must-read media outlets that report on Indian Country has grown from Indian Country Today Media Network, National Native News and the Tribal College Journal to now include one more:

Our recent annual conference marks three years of recognizing great people doing great work in Indian Country.

Austin was a blast! We really enjoyed our time with y’all at the 17th Annual Travois Affordable Housing & Economic Development Conference.

As we gear up for the Travois conference, we are getting our annual reminder of how much work it takes to arrange a quality event.
We are so lucky to have Eden Rensing, Beth Kapp and Shannon McGraw to lead the effort.

Dakota Cole, undersecretary of treasury for the Chickasaw Nation, leads the Chickasaw Nation Community Development Endeavor as managing director.

If you are starting a new business, building a new community facility or planning a major capital project, the New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) needs to be on your radar.

I feel like I am a pretty good co-worker. I do my best to put my coffee mugs in the dishwasher. I refill the copy paper.