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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
Churchill Nanuk Operations

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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Neebing Golf Tournament

June 9, 2025

Join the ICC’s Neebing Golf Tournament July 17 at The Players Course. Connect with Indigenous business leaders in Manitoba.

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Building Tomorrow: ICC Luncheon Showcases Growing Indigenous Economic Impact

June 3, 2025
Launching Success Panellists

Hundreds gathered at ICC’s luncheon to hear from Indigenous entrepreneurs and government leaders supporting Indigenous business growth.

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Honouring National Indigenous History Month

June 2, 2025
Honouring National Indigenous History Month

National Indigenous History Month honours the history, culture, and contributions of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples.

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Tips for Recruiting an Indigenous Workforce

May 28, 2025
people seating holding papers

Learn effective strategies for recruiting Indigenous talent in Canada, building authentic relationships, and creating inclusive workplaces that benefit both organizations and communities.

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