ERIC Number: EJ538201
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-0888-8612
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Tribal Business Information Centers: A Wealth of New Resources for Indian Communities.
Wakshul, Barbra
Winds of Change, v11 n4 p36-40,43 Aut 1996
Quanah Crossland Stamps, assistant administrator of the Small Business Administration, describes a pilot program establishing 17 reservation-based Tribal Business Information Centers (TBICs) in North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, Wyoming, and the Navajo Nation. Managed by tribal colleges, TBICs offer business workshops, access to computer technology, and other resources to assist American Indians starting or expanding a business. (LP)
Descriptors: American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Business Administration, Cooperative Programs, Cultural Differences, Economic Development, Entrepreneurship, Higher Education, Interviews, Pilot Projects, Program Descriptions, Resource Centers, Small Businesses, Technical Assistance, Tribally Controlled Education
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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