August 17-18, 2010
Norman, Okla.
NORMAN, Okla. – The American Indian Chamber of Commerce of Oklahoma and the American Indian Chamber of Commerce of Texas are hosting the 4th Annual Indian Country Business Summit to be held this year in Norman on August 17th and 18th. The purpose of the summit is to promote native owned businesses in Indian Country with a focus on Oklahoma and Texas.
August 17, 2010 Keynote Speaker of Oklahoma will be Lt. Governor Jari Askins
August 17 & 18, 2010 Guest Speaker Litefoot
Among the anticipated speakers this year are:
Washington DC Clara Pratte (SBA), Don Chapman (US Dept of Commerce), Larry Echohawk (BIA), Jefferson Keel (NCAI President and Lt. Gov. Chickasaw Nation)
Oklahoma Natalie Shirley (Oklahoma Department of Commerce), Governor Anoatubby (Chickasaw Nation), B.I.E., I.H.S, GSA, and other agencies
This year, new to our program, is a track for Native American arts and entertainment as a business.
The goal is to bring Native Americans who are accomplished in the business together with those actively aspiring to enter the business.
Some of the names who are committed or pending are: Jay Shanker, and Litefoot, Delanna Studi, Monica Taylor, Steven R. Heape
Match Making Opportunities
Business Matchmaking provides unprecedented opportunities from government agencies and major corporations. This program will be on going throughout the event and will provide you with one-on-one time, training, counseling, key resources, tools and special relationships with many procurement representatives from the public and private sector. Business Matchmaking continues to be a resourceful initiative for all small business participants.
REGISTRATION COST:
AICCO/AICCT MEMBERS $175 NON MEMBERS $225 per person for SUMMIT ATTENDANCE
AICCO/AICCT MEMBERS TRADE SHOW $275 NON MEMBERS $325 covers booth and 1 attendee
GOLF REGISTRATION $125 INDIVIDUAL PLAYER
GOLF TEAM 4 REGISTRANTS $500
Please note if you are paying by credit card there is a $10 fee.
Register Now this should bring you to the www.indiancountrybusinesssummit.com to register
If you are interested in being a sponsor for the Event or Golf Tournament please contact Kip Monoessy. We have advertising available if you would like to place an ad in the Conference Program. If you have any questions at all please feel free to contact me. We look forward to your participation in this Exciting Event.
Kip Monoessy
EEC Planning LLC.
PO Box 3868
Lawton, OK 73502
706.474.4116
For more information:
http://www.indiancountrybusinesssummit.com