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Native American 13th Annual Talking Stick goes green in Houston

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First Annual Project: “Earth,  A Journey into Green” environmental opportunities trade fair is the latest addition to the day long 13th Annual Talking Stick held by the Native American Chamber of Commerce.  The event, being hosted at the Westin Galleria, will feature speakers and many educational opportunities.

Houston, TX- June 10, 2010:  The 13th Annual Talking Stick and 1st Annual Project: “Earth, A Journey into Green” event and Green Opportunities Trade Fair will be hosted at the Westin Galleria located in Houston, TX on June 18th, 2010.  Beginning at 9am, the day-long event will feature expert speakers and workshops.  ARRA Benefits, grants, stimulus programs, tax discounts, resources for Native American entrepreneurs, bid portals for government contracts, becoming GSA certified, how to work with the federal government, 2010 marketing and media trends, small business toolkit, effective reading of contracts and documents, renewable energy job opportunities, new trends in renewable energy for Native Americans and a special panel focusing on the Future of Housing & Economic Development for Native Americans. 

Native American business owners are encouraged to join the 13th Annual Talking Stick Supplier Diversity Forum.  Attendees will learn how to become a supplier to The Federal Government/Department of Defense and corporations such as IBM, Marathon Oil, and Northrop Grumman.  These major corporations and others spend billions of dollars annually procuring products and services from Native American owned businesses.  Corporations sending buyers will include: Anadarko Petroleum, IBM Corporation, UPS, Verizon, Marathon Oil, HEB Grocery Company, The Coca-Cola Company, Dakkota Integrated Systems, four major Alaskan petroleum companies, Thermal Technologies, Video Professor, Ongweoweh, Continental Airlines, Crestmark Construction, Cayuse Technologies, C and C Net, Standing Stone Printing and ZEE Technologies.



For more information regarding registration and sponsorship opportunities please contact:

Carroll Cocchia, President

Native American Chamber of Commerce

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Cell: 713-614-1272