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Brian Kelly: The Importance of Allyship
Brian Kelly: The Importance of Allyship Home » Archives for comms_icc » Page 12 By Gabriel Louër Brian Kelly saying a few words after receiving the iCC’s Service Recognition Award | Photo courtesy of the Manitoba PC Caucus At last week’s Toys & Ties event, Brian Kelly, a seasoned business professional with deep roots in…
Read MoreYear in Review: Highlighting the ICCs Successes Throughout 2024
Year in Review: Highlighting the ICCs Successes Throughout 2024 Home » Archives for comms_icc » Page 12 By Gabriel Louër The Indigenous Chamber of Commerce (ICC) had an eventful and successful 2024, showcasing its commitment to supporting Indigenous entrepreneurs and businesses, advancing reconciliation, and fostering collaboration across sectors. Over the months, the ICC hosted a…
Read MoreToys & Ties: Celebrating Community, Creating Change
Toys & Ties: Celebrating Community, Creating Change Home » Archives for comms_icc » Page 12 By Gabriel Louër Photo courtesy of the Manitoba PC Caucus The Indigenous Chamber of Commerce (ICC) celebrated a heartwarming and successful Toys & Ties Business Mixer on December 3rd bringing together business leaders, sponsors, government officials, and supporters for a…
Read MoreIndigenous Youth Empowerment Celebrated at Business Council of Manitoba Event
Indigenous Youth Empowerment Celebrated at Business Council of Manitoba Event Home » Archives for comms_icc » Page 12 By Gabriel Louër Photo courtesy of Business Council of Manitoba On the evening of Wednesday, November 20, the RBC Convention Centre in Winnipeg hosted the Indigenous Education Award Celebration and Job Fair organized by the Business Council…
Read MoreBuilding Long Term Relationships with Indigenous Businesses
Building Long Term Relationships with Indigenous Businesses Home » Archives for comms_icc » Page 12 By Gabriel Louër In recent years, the economic dimension of reconciliation has become a priority for businesses in the Canadian private sector. The Truth & Reconciliation Commission’s 92nd Call to Action emphasizes the importance of collaboration between the private sector…
Read MoreICC Joins Landmark Event on IP Rights and Traditional Knowledge
ICC Joins Landmark Event on IP Rights and Traditional Knowledge Home » Archives for comms_icc » Page 12 By Veronica Thibault From left to right: Shane Grusko, Sean Ryland (Red Rebel Armour, Inc), Noah Wilson (Futurpreneur), Adam Nepon (Indigenous Chamberof Commerce) The ICC recently participated in IP for Indigenous Entrepreneurs, a groundbreaking event hosted by…
Read MoreBeyond Financial metrics: The True Impact of Supporting Indigenous Businesses
Beyond Financial metrics: The True Impact of Supporting Indigenous Businesses Home » Archives for comms_icc » Page 12 By Gabriel Louër Supporting Indigenous businesses is about much more than fostering economic growth or hitting certain financial targets. While these objectives are important, there are several other dimensions that are often overlooked in the process of…
Read MoreIs Your Organization Ready for Reconciliation?
Is Your Organization Ready for Reconciliation? Home » Archives for comms_icc » Page 12 By Gabriel Louër In recent years, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives have expanded to become integral components of any organization’s core values. Part of its popularity can be attributed to its aim of addressing historical injustices faced by marginalized individuals;…
Read MoreDaniel Hidalgo: CommUNITY 204 as a Lifeline for Marginalized Youth in Winnipeg
Daniel Hidalgo: CommUNITY 204 as a Lifeline for Marginalized Youth in Winnipeg Home » Archives for comms_icc » Page 12 By Gabriel Louër Daniel Hidalgo began his life within the child welfare system as an at-risk youth in Winnipeg. Today, he is giving back to the community where he once found himself as the leader…
Read MoreIndigenous Leadership Takes Center Stage at CCMEC 2024
Indigenous Leadership Takes Center Stage at CCMEC 2024 Home » Archives for comms_icc » Page 12 By Veronica Thibault The Indigenous Chamber of Commerce (ICC) was proud to participate in the Central Canada Mineral Exploration Convention 2024 (CCMEC) earlier this week, where record attendance of 800 delegates highlighted Manitoba’s growing prominence in the global mining…
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