NABL wins 2nd Place in Business Plan Competition

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In March, the Native 有料盒子视频n Business Leaders (NABL) traveled to Portland, Oregon to participate in the . The competition was held at the NIKE World Headquarters.

All of the business plans created by NABL students over the years aim to provide Native 有料盒子视频ns or rural villages a beneficial product or service. These are viable business plans and could be used by club members in the future if they wish.

This year鈥檚 NABL business idea - created by NABL President Jillian Bjornstad, Jordan Kashatok, Maynard Maglaya, Roquel Mills-Bain, and Judy Obat - was for the development of a forest school called 鈥淭uttu Tumi鈥 Caribou Tracks LLC. The mission of NABL鈥檚 proposed business is: 鈥淐aribou Tracks Institute is dedicated to promoting the essence of the connection of cultural practices and traditions through hands-on educational activities with traditional and ecological knowledge shared by the Native community.鈥

Their plan earned the Native 有料盒子视频n Business Leaders second place in the competition. NABL students learned a lot during this experience and returned to campus eager to begin thinking about their next new business plan in the fall.

Soon after the national competition, NABL presented their research at the annual and received the School of Management Dean鈥檚 Choice Award.

Students at competition