Small Business Resources


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My business will either be located on the Wind River Indian Reservation, or will be located off the reservation and doing work on the reservation. Is there anything that I need to be aware of? View this PDF for helpful tips and contact information to make sure that your business understands the rules and guidelines of doing business on the reservation.

Do I have the characteristics of a successful entrepreneur? Take the survey.

I want to start a business, but where do I begin? View these slides for helpful hints.

How do I organize my cash flow projections for my small business? Use this Excel document to help.

I will be operating my business on the reservation, are there certain regulations that I need to follow? Visit the Tribal Employment Rights Office (TERO) website or contact their office at (307) 332-7618 to make sure you are in compliance.

Federal Government Agencies
Department of Labor and Industry
Patent & Trademark Office
Tax Information For Business - IRS
US Business Advisor
US Census Bureau
US Small Business Administration
US Small Business Administration – Financing Your Business Loan Programs
US Small Business Administration – Small Business Planner
USDA Rural Development
Womenbiz.gov

Tribal Resource Sites
Code Talk
Eastern Shoshone Tribe
Montana-Wyoming Tribal Leaders Council
National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development
National Tribal Justice Resource Center
Native American Development Corporation
Native eDGE
Northern Arapaho Tribe
Tribal Employment Rights Office
Tribal Governments
Wind River Tribal College

State of Wyoming Sites
Manufacturing Works
State of Wyoming Business
Wyoming Business Council
Wyoming Economic Statistics
Wyoming GRO-Biz
Wyoming Small Business Development Center

Sites for Entrepreneurs
National Association for the Self-Employed
National Business Association
Small Business Information Center
Working Solo Home Page

Other Business Related Sites
Better Business Bureau
BizMiner
Business Owner’s Toolkit
Dubois Chamber of Commerce
Lander Chamber of Commerce
Lectric Law Library
Riverton Chamber of Commerce
Thomas Register of American Manufacturers