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NACCA and Pow Wow Pitch Partner to Support Indigenous Entrepreneurs

NACCA and Pow Wow Pitch Partner to Support Indigenous Entrepreneurs

by Cyprian Szalankiewicz | Apr 11, 2022 | News, Partnerships

NACCA’s CEO, Shannin Metatawabin, will serve on Pow Wow Pitch Advisory Board to steward Pow Wow Pitch as it grows, and Pow Wow Pitch’s Founder, Sunshine Tenasco, will support NACCA Indigenous Business Hub entrepreneurs to start-up businesses through mentorship and workshops.

Calling all Indigenous Entrepreneurs, Artists, Vendors and Businesses

Calling all Indigenous Entrepreneurs, Artists, Vendors and Businesses

by Cyprian Szalankiewicz | Apr 7, 2022 | News

Through Pow Wow Pitch, Indigenous vendors, artists and entrepreneurs from Canada and the United States can pitch their businesses and business ideas virtually and live at pow wows and Indigenous festivals for their chance to join the Pow Wow Pitch Accelerator program and win more than $200,000 in cash prizes.

NACCA & Pow Wow Pitch Partner to Seed New Businesses

NACCA & Pow Wow Pitch Partner to Seed New Businesses

by Cyprian Szalankiewicz | May 28, 2021 | Partnerships

Shannin Metatawabin will join the Pow Wow Pitch Advisory Board supporting the growth ambitions of the Indigenous-led grassroots initiative. NACCA will support Pow Wow Pitch by partnering on webinars, engaging employees as mentors and adjudicators, and contributing prize dollars for winning entrepreneurs.

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