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National Indian Energy GroupA Native American owned company
www.nationalindianenergy.com
National Indian Energy GroupNIEG exists to bridge the gap between Native American tribes and renewable energy providers for the development of mutually beneficial energy projects
Natural ResourcesWith almost 55 million acres of land under sovereign tribal control, Native Americans hold the keys to some of our most valuable natural resources
RelationshipsNIEG believes that developing trusting, solid relationships is the
key to the future of renewable energy on tribal lands
SustainabilityStrengthening the ability of tribes to develop self sustaining
economies is crucial to the future of Native Americans
SustainabilityRenewable energy projects can provide not only clean energy to
the reservation, but also sources of recurring revenue for the tribe
RespectAny development of tribal land must respect the spiritual significance these lands hold for those who reside there
RespectThis same respect also applies to the environmental impact these
projects will have on the land
Advocacy It is the goal of NIEG to ensure our energy technology providers
understand the concepts of Relationships, Sustainability, and Respect
TechnologyNIEG carefully selects partners in all aspects of energy technology
including solar, wind, geothermal, hydro-electric, bio-mass and more
FinancingNIEG and its partners can also provide aid to tribal nations and energy providers
in securing the financing necessary to develop and implement projects
FinancingNIEG can also provide assistance in writing grants for state and
federal government funding
ConnectNIEG exists to bring tribes and energy providers. To this end, we
provide numerous opportunities for networking and communication
ConnectNIEG is proud to announce our First Annual Renewable Energy in
Indian Country Conference and Appreciation Event
ConnectWe will have speakers from Native tribes as well as all levels of
government including the Federal Bureau of Indian Affairs
ConnectTopics will include Project Development, American Recovery and
Reinvestment Act, Project Financing, Project Design, Project Construction,
ConnectGovernment Policy, Solar Initiatives, Wind Initiatives and Other
Renewable Energy Options.
ConnectCome join us 30-December 2 2010 in Billings, Montana at the
beautiful Billings Hotel and Convention Center
ConnectPlease go to our website for agenda, pricing and booking information
http://nationalindianenergy.com/events.html
National Indian Energy GroupPlease partner with us as we help build a better economic future
for Native Americans all over our land