
Jeren Schmidt, Sitka
A family-owned small-ship charter company based in Sitka, offering immersive multi-day expeditions through the remote waterways of Southeast Alaska aboard the 72-foot yacht Silver Lady.

Bear Yates, Craig
Indigenous owned, family operated seafood company based in Craig, Alaska, rooted in three generations of Haida fishing tradition.

Jeremy Barrett, Ketchikan
Custom clothing and accessories inspired by Northwest Coast art, with plans to open a storefront this summer.

Salty Tlingits
Brandon Brown, Yakutat
We will provide home-tanned hide options for large and small game, focusing on moose, seal and sea otter hides.

Native Roots Digital Learning LLC
Disney Williams-Breen, Juneau
An Indigenous-centered e-learning venture that develops and licenses culturally responsive digital courses specifically for tribal governments, enterprises, and Native-serving organizations.

Rochelle Smallwood, Juneau
A fashion line offering hand-painted hats, upcycled clothing, and beaded accessories infused with Native flair.

Trout & Timber Co.
Kyle Kitka, Sitka
A handyman, carpentry, renovation, and property maintenance service for homeowners, lodges, vacation rentals, and small businesses in Sitka and throughout Southeast Alaska.

Slacktide Cafe
Karrina Bell, Yakutat
A take-out food stand that provides a small menu and diverse weekly specials. We also provide catering needs for parties ranging from 10-150.

Carle Forestry LLC
Jon Carle, Craig
A local Natural Resources Consulting and Contracting business blending western science and practices with local and traditional ecological knowledge to provide specialized forestry services.

Weav’n
Eliasica Timmerman, Ketchikan
An artist creating original woven works, and teaching cultural arts. Building opportunities to strengthen Indigenous culture through entrepreneurship, education, and authentic Native artistry.

Tlingit Fire & Ice Wellness
Danielle Knudsen, Kake
A community-centered wellness space in Southeast Alaska focused on healing through sauna, cold plunge therapy, relaxation, and connection. Inspired by Tlingit values of balance, wellness, and community, the business aims to create a safe and welcoming environment that supports mental wellness, stress relief, recovery, and healthy lifestyles.

Haa Shuka Builders
Burt Jackson, Kake
We provide commercial construction and infrastructure development services for Tribal, municipal, nonprofit, and rural community projects across Southeast Alaska. Our services include commercial building construction, renovations, community facility development, site preparation, project planning, and phased capital infrastructure implementation.