Posts Tagged ‘economic reconciliation’
Building Long Term Relationships with Indigenous Businesses
Building Long Term Relationships with Indigenous Businesses Home » economic reconciliation 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 and Indigenous-owned businesses as…
Read MoreICC Joins Landmark Event on IP Rights and Traditional Knowledge
ICC Joins Landmark Event on IP Rights and Traditional Knowledge Home » economic reconciliation 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 North Forge and RRC…
Read MoreBeyond Financial metrics: The True Impact of Supporting Indigenous Businesses
Beyond Financial metrics: The True Impact of Supporting Indigenous Businesses Home » economic reconciliation 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 economic reconciliation. Understanding the…
Read MoreIs Your Organization Ready for Reconciliation?
Is Your Organization Ready for Reconciliation? Home » economic reconciliation 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; now a deeply held…
Read MoreIndigenous Leadership Takes Center Stage at CCMEC 2024
Indigenous Leadership Takes Center Stage at CCMEC 2024 Home » economic reconciliation 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 sector. In a historic…
Read MoreMurray Sinclair: A Legacy of Leadership, Justice, and Reconciliation
Murray Sinclair: A Legacy of Leadership, Justice, and Reconciliation Home » economic reconciliation By Gabriel Louër (Source: NCTR) “The important thing for the business community to understand is that reconciliation is not a spectator sport. It requires the participation of all the players” The Honourable Murray Sinclair (source: Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce) The Indigenous Chamber…
Read MoreIndigenous Chamber of Commerce Celebrates 20 Years at Gala Event
Indigenous Chamber of Commerce Celebrates 20 Years at Gala Event Home » economic reconciliation By Gabriel Louër The Indigenous Chamber of Commerce (ICC) marked a significant milestone last Friday, celebrating its 20th anniversary with a grand gala at the historic Fort Garry Hotel in downtown Winnipeg. The event, held in the opulent grand ballroom, brought…
Read MoreBuilding Futures with Noah Wilson
Building Futures with Noah Wilson Home » economic reconciliation by Gabriel Louër The Role of Futurpreneur in Indigenous Economic Reconciliation Based in Toronto, Futurpreneur Canada is a crucial resource for entrepreneurs across the country. Since its founding in 1996, this national non-profit organization has been committed to nurturing entrepreneurial talent by providing crucial resources, mentorship,…
Read MoreA Partnership Focused on Economic Reconciliation
A Partnership Focused on Economic Reconciliation Home » economic reconciliation by Nicole Rutherford, Communications Manager at CPA Manitoba CPA Manitoba is pleased to be working with the Indigenous Chamber of Commerce as we embark on forming the next phase of our reconciliation roadmap. This roadmap will guide the strategy that is rooted in our commitment…
Read MoreTech Thursday Recap: Entrepreneurship as a Step Toward Reconciliation
Tech Thursday Recap: Entrepreneurship as a Step Toward Reconciliation Home » economic reconciliation by Gabriel Louër Last Thursday, the Indigenous Chamber of Commerce (ICC) had the privilege of hosting a fireside chat with members of Manitoba’s business and tech community. The talk, held in the exchange district’s King’s Head Pub, focused on actions the private…
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