Bwadwét Innovation Community offering entrepreneurial training

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Bwadwét Innovation Community’s Potawatomi Ventures is offering a new entrepreneurial training program, Wisconsin Public Radio reported.

“We are integrating those business fundamentals with again those cultural practices, some traditional knowledge, and then including those expert guest speakers, and also community building activities,” Alexis Harris, director of Bwadwét Innovation Community, said.

Bwadwét Innovation Community will offer two cohorts annually for 15-week sessions, with classes covering marketing plans, legal and more.

In-person classes will be held weekly at the Forest County Potawatomi Community Center.

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The first cohort is open to Forest County Potawatomi Tribal Members, their spouses and descendants. Future ones will be open across Indian Country.

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