Exploring Theme: "Indigenous Business Organizations"

Nations Royalty Corp. inviting royalty-holding First Nations across Canada to join as shareholders Amanda Stephenson · The Canadian Press · Posted: Nov 18, 2024 12:51 PM EST | Last Updated: 5 hours ago CBC Indigenous: The Canadian Press – In June, a new company called Nations Royalty Corp. began trading on the TSX Venture Exchange. With minimum fanfare it quietly hit a milestone on the road...

‘The forest sector is a vital part of the Ontario economy, and Indigenous peoples have a significant role to play in its future,’ says Anishnawbe Business Professional Association NationTalk: SOOTODAY.COM The Anishnawbe Business Professional Association (ABPA) is calling for more Indigenous participation in the forest sector and equal footing for the industry.  At the National Summit...

NCIAF focused on growing Indigenous agriculture industry in Canada. 1 / 3 The 2024 National Circle for Indigenous Agriculture and Food annual general meeting.Photo courtesy NCIAF 2 / 3 International pitch competition winners.Photo courtesy NCIAF 3 / 3 In addition to working with communities on gardens and greenhouses, some communities they work with are bringing bison back to the land and returning to more...

NationTalk: Vancouver, BC — September 10, 2024 — The Indigenomics Institute is proud to host the upcoming Indigenomics SHE event, an empowering gathering of Indigenous women in business. The event celebrates and amplifies the voices of Indigenous women in business leadership. This dynamic event, set to take place on September 23-24, 2024, in Winnipeg, MB, will bring...

First Nations Bank of Canada opens second Alberta branch in Maskwacis First Peoples Law Report: CBC Indigenous: The First Nations Bank of Canada (FNBC) is increasing its Alberta footprint, with hopes to keep expanding local financial services in Indigenous communities. The bank’s latest branch in Maskwacis, Alta., about 80 kilometres south of Edmonton, is the...

NationTalk: Ottawa – The National Aboriginal Capital Corporations Association (NACCA) is pleased that Minister Freeland included NACCA and the IFI network in the Federal Budget 2024, marking a significant milestone in the advancement of Indigenous entrepreneurialism and economic prosperity. The allocation of $350 million for the IFI Network in Budget 2024 is a clear indication...

NationTalk: Xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), (Vancouver, BC) – The Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC) has released its 2024-25 Action Plan. The plan outlines ITAC’s vision for continuing to grow the Indigenous tourism industry to peak 2019 levels of $1.9 billion contribution to Canada’s GDP and 39,000 employed in the industry. The...

NationTalk: The Indigenous Prosperity Foundation (IPF) proudly unveils its inaugural Board of Directors, a crucial milestone in advancing Indigenous empowerment and economic prosperity. Established by the National Aboriginal Capital Corporations Association (NACCA) in collaboration with Indigenous Financial Institutions (IFIs) across Canada, IPF is dedicated to supporting underserved Indigenous women, youth, and early-stage entrepreneurs through initiatives...

NationTalk: Toronto, ON – Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB) and Global Affairs Canada (GAC) have partnered for a two-part report to better understand the experiences of Indigenous exporters, the challenges they face, and the potential of prosperity and growth they can achieve through trade. Released today, the first report, Adàwe: Export Experiences of Indigenous...

NationTalk: Toronto – As the Canadian government continues to voice its commitment to make advancements towards economic reconciliation, Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB) has released a comprehensive report on the state of trade policy development and its impact on the Indigenous economy. Trading Nations: Supporting International Indigenous-To-Indigenous Trade Policy Development was released today to...

Clearwater – FNC Holdings Limited Partnership representing a coalition of Mi’kmaq First Nations and Premium Brands Holdings Corporation through a new equally owned corporation, 12385104 Canada Inc., will acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Clearwater....