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How Shopping Locally Builds Economic Resiliency
Shopping locally builds economic resilience by keeping 2/3 of dollars in communities, particularly benefiting Indigenous businesses.
Read MoreHow Will Proposed Pipelines Affect Indigenous Communities and Entrepreneurs?
Proposed pipelines offer Indigenous communities economic opportunities through equity stakes and jobs, but raise sovereignty and environmental concerns.
Read MoreAll You Need to Know About the Indigenous Business Directory (IBD)
ICC’s Indigenous Business Directory connects verified Indigenous-owned businesses with procurement opportunities, promoting economic reconciliation.
Read MoreUnderstanding Bill C-5 and Its Impact on Indigenous Communities
Indigenous leaders warn that Bill C-5 could undermine their rights and consultation processes, raising concerns about reconciliation.
Read MoreAmplifying Voices: How Native Communications Inc. Builds Indigenous Identity Through Media
Native Communications Inc. is Manitoba’s Indigenous media powerhouse, preserving culture and innovating with digital platforms.
Read MoreEvent Recap: 2025 Annual General MeetingÂ
ICC holds 2025 AGM, highlighting community-focused business approach, financial growth, and new board members for 2025-2026.
Read MoreIndigenous Identity Fraud: The Disturbing Case of An Emerging Trend
Indigenous Identity Fraud: The Disturbing Case of An Emerging Trend Home » Archives for comms_icc by ICC Staff In recent years, high-profile cases of individuals falsely claiming Indigenous ancestry have emerged drawing public attention to a troubling phenomenon. The most notorious among these cases is that of award-winning singer Buffy Sainte-Marie, who for decades profited…
Read MoreConsultation vs. Consent: Understanding the Difference in Indigenous Economic Development
Learn the differences between consultation and consent—key concepts for sustainable partnerships respecting Indigenous rights in Canada.
Read MoreTurning Allyship into Action: Supporting Indigenous Entrepreneurs the Right Way
ICC President and CEO shares actionable strategies for meaningful Indigenous business partnerships that support economic reconciliation.
Read MoreWhy Good Data Collection Matters for Indigenous Communities
Quality data collection empowers Indigenous communities through informed policy, data sovereignty, and employment opportunities.
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