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January 26, 2024
‘For northerners by northerners:’ A look back at devolution in Yukon
Yukon was the first territory to sign a devolution agreement in 2003. APTN News: It’s been just over a week since the Nunavut government, Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated and the federal government co-signed the Nunavut Lands and Resources Devolution Agreement. The agreement gives the territory and its people more control of its natural resources and waterways....
January 23, 2024
Investing in self-determination and food sovereignty: Na-Cho Nyäk Dun Development Corporation acquires a majority stake in ColdAcre Food Systems Inc.
NationTalk: Na-Cho Nyäk Dun Development Corporation (NNDDC) is proud to announce the acquisition of a majority stake in Yukon company, ColdAcre Food Systems Inc (ColdAcre). Established in 2019, ColdAcre is a food system technology developer and manufacturer. Best known for their hydroponic technology, ColdAcre works with clients to incorporate a diversity of growing capabilities including,...
November 25, 2023
Indigenous economy surging toward $100B, Indigenous leaders say
‘Indigenomics’ event held to bring companies and governments into wave of growth CBC News: Entrepreneur Rob Tebb can see his company becoming bigger — a lot bigger. “The opportunity is there to just grow this business to four or five times the size that it is,” he said. Tebb, who is Métis, owns Regina-based Xtended...