Oweesta Corporation is the longest-standing intermediary for Native Community Development Financial
Empowering Native Communities Through Financial Inclusion
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Oweesta has been an innovator for Native economic growth since 1999, expanding access to capital in underserved Native American, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian communities
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Native CDFIs are empowering communities with capital, credit and financial education; acting as catalysts for generational wealth, fueling entrepreneurship, homeownership and economic sovereignty.
Empowering Native Communities Through Financial Inclusion
Oweesta has been an innovator for Native economic growth since 1999, expanding access to capital in underserved Native American, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian communities