Overview

Reservation Economic Summit is the leading national American Indian business event in the nation.

Why Attend – 2023

The Summit is the Premier Economic Development Summit focusing on Native American and Indigenous communities attracting over 3,000 attendees from across the United States, Canada, and beyond. Attendees represent Native owned businesses, as well as anyone wanting to do business with the Indigenous Community.

Attendees will benefit from high caliber networking, winning teaming opportunities, business development sessions, one-on-one consulting, all centered around American Indian Enterprise. The event features tribal leaders, members of Congress, federal agency representatives, state and local officials, and top CEO's on a national platform.

Conference features are:

• 100+ Training, Academic Bootcamps, and Business Development Sessions
• 30+ Artisan Booths represented at the Most Diverse Indian Artisan Market
• Leading Native American Business Trade Show - 200+ Trade Show & Artisan Market Exhibits

Session topics will include:

• Enterprise Development
• Entertainment
• Advocacy
• Entrepreneurship
• Food Sovereignty
• Infrastructure
• Gaming
• Access to Capital
• Leadership & Governance

The event provides a unique opportunity for Native American artists to showcase and sell their products at the largest economic summit in Indian Country.

The Buy Native Business Matchmaking program gives small businesses the opportunity to present their company’s goods and/or services to buyers from federal, state, and local governments, as well as Fortune 500 corporations through one-on-one meetings.

Why Exhibit – 2023

The Summit is the leading American Indian Enterprise Development Summit where many of the world’s most influential entrepreneurs, CEO’s, directors, policy makers, elected leaders, and business minds gather to shape the future of American Indian Business.

By exhibiting at the Summit, exhibitors will get an opportunity to showcase their business, products, and services to thousands of Native American business people and entrepreneurs.

Overview - 2022

Reservation Economic Summit is the Native American business trade show. It is the premier economic development summit focusing on Native American and Indigenous communities.

Why Attend – 2022

The event features tribal leaders, members of Congress, federal agency representatives, state and local officials, and top CEO's on a national platform.

There are about 100+ Training, academic bootcamps, and business development sessions.

The ‘Buy Native’ Matchmaking program gives small businesses the opportunity to present their company’s goods and/or services to buyers from federal, state, and local governments, as well as Fortune 500 corporations through one-on-one meetings.

Attendees represent Native owned businesses, as well as anyone wanting to do business with the Indigenous Community.

Why Exhibit – 2022

Exhibitors will be able to showcase their business, products, and services to thousands of Native American business people and entrepreneurs.

Also, the show will include the American Indian Art Market with Native American vendors showcasing their wares. The event provides a unique opportunity for Native American artists to showcase and sell their products at the economic summit in Indian Country.

Organizer

The National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development (NCAIED) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. With over 50 years of assisting American Indian Tribes and their enterprises with business and economic development – they have evolved into the largest national Indian specific business organization in the nation.

The mission of NCAIED is to develop and expand an American Indian private sector which employs Indian labor, increases the number of viable tribal and individual Indian businesses, and positively impacts and involves reservation communities by establishing business relationships between Indian enterprises and private industry.

Source: Event Website