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All You Need to Know About the Indigenous Business Directory (IBD)

July 10, 2025
Indigenous Business Directory

ICC’s Indigenous Business Directory connects verified Indigenous-owned businesses with procurement opportunities, promoting economic reconciliation.

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Understanding Bill C-5 and Its Impact on Indigenous Communities

July 9, 2025
Understanding 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.

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Amplifying Voices: How Native Communications Inc. Builds Indigenous Identity Through Media

July 3, 2025
Native Communications Inc, member spotlight

Native Communications Inc. is Manitoba’s Indigenous media powerhouse, preserving culture and innovating with digital platforms.

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Event Recap: 2025 Annual General Meeting 

July 2, 2025
ICC 2025-2026 Board of Directors

ICC holds 2025 AGM, highlighting community-focused business approach, financial growth, and new board members for 2025-2026.

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Indigenous Identity Fraud: The Disturbing Case of An Emerging Trend

June 25, 2025

Home » Indigenous Identity Fraud: The Disturbing Case of An Emerging Trend 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 from a fabricated…

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Consultation vs. Consent: Understanding the Difference in Indigenous Economic Development

June 25, 2025
Manitoba, Canada

Learn the differences between consultation and consent—key concepts for sustainable partnerships respecting Indigenous rights in Canada.

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Turning Allyship into Action: Supporting Indigenous Entrepreneurs the Right Way

June 17, 2025
Renee Greyeyes

ICC President and CEO shares actionable strategies for meaningful Indigenous business partnerships that support economic reconciliation.

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Why Good Data Collection Matters for Indigenous Communities

June 17, 2025
people gathered at meeting table and reviewing various charts and data

Quality data collection empowers Indigenous communities through informed policy, data sovereignty, and employment opportunities.

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Indigenous Tourism Insights

June 10, 2025
drum

Indigenous tourism in Canada offers unique cultural experiences and untapped potential for reconciliation and economic sovereignty.

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Mining and Indigenous Communities

June 10, 2025
Minning drill

Indigenous communities play a crucial role in mining, yet they often lack government support and a robust procurement framework.

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