AMERICAN INDIAN FOODS (AIF) INTERNATIONAL EXPORT READINESS SEMINAR: For Alaskan Native Participants; Part 1
February 22-23, 2012 Anchorage, Alaska
This is an invite to an "American Indian Foods (AIF)” export readiness training/seminar for Alaskan Natives to be held in at the Courtyard Marriott Hotel in Anchorage AK on Wednesday & Thursday, February 22-23, 2012. The Wednesday & Thursday schedule will be from 9am-5pm each day. This Seminar is designed for Native food companies, producers or harvestors who are food/product export ready.
As you know "American Indian Foods” conducts and attends many International export programs every year and to participate in these international food shows and export events you must first attend an export readiness seminar before you’re eligible to participate. You must also be approved to use the Made/Produced by American Indians Trademark logo.
Only participants who attend the full training sessions will be reimbursed for their lodging, travel and a federal per diem rate for meals after all required forms (trip report, contribution & evaluation) are submitted properly and signed. Copies of original receipts are also necessary for expenses over $25.00 to be reimbursed (ie. Airline, hotel, taxi, etc…) All forms will be provided to you at the seminar.
Please contact the "AIF” consultant, Tiffany Landry at Tiffany@landryconsulting.org or call her at 512-402-5305 to sign up for the Export Seminar and let her know if you have any specific topics or issues that you feel need to be covered related to this seminar.
The agenda is attached for your information. Please call Tiffany Landry if you have any further questions related to the seminar….
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INTERTRIBAL AGRICULTURE COUNCIL:
NATHAN NOTAH, Program Director American Indian Foods, International Export 100 North 27th Street; Suite 500 Billings MT 59101