Posts Tagged ‘Entrepreneurship’
Mining and Indigenous Communities
Indigenous communities play a crucial role in mining, yet they often lack government support and a robust procurement framework.
Read MoreBuilding Tomorrow: ICC Luncheon Showcases Growing Indigenous Economic Impact
Hundreds gathered at ICC’s luncheon to hear from Indigenous entrepreneurs and government leaders supporting Indigenous business growth.
Read MoreLaunching Success: Celebrating Young Indigenous Entrepreneurs at the Forefront of Change
ICC presents three visionary Indigenous entrepreneurs at ‘Launching Success’ luncheon May 29: Rayel Smoke (Nina Waste Events), Darion Ducharme (Teqare), and Emilie McKinney (Anishinaabe Bimishimo).
Read MoreRecap: Spring Into Success Business Mixer
ICC hosted a Spring Business Mixer with Dreamcatcher Promotions and The North West Company, highlighting Indigenous economic development initiatives.
Read MoreMitacs: Driving Innovation and Employment Through Collaboration
Mitacs connects academia with industry through funded research internships, driving innovation, solving business challenges, and creating career opportunities for students across Canada.
Read MoreImproving Credit History: Strategies and Pathways for Indigenous Entrepreneurs
Improving Credit History: Strategies and Pathways for Indigenous Entrepreneurs Home » Entrepreneurship » Page 2 By Gabriel Louër Credit is a fundamental component of any financial system; it enables individuals and entrepreneurs to borrow capital they do not have to build assets and participate in the broader economy. For many Indigenous individuals in Canada, however,…
Read MoreLaunch Your Business: A Practical Guide to Getting Started
Launch Your Business: A Practical Guide to Getting Started Home » Entrepreneurship » Page 2 By Gabriel Louër A Resource for Young Indigenous Entrepreneurs Starting a business presents both challenges and opportunities, particularly for young Indigenous entrepreneurs, where access to key resources, such as financing and mentorship, is scarce. This brief article will explore some…
Read MoreICC Joins Landmark Event on IP Rights and Traditional Knowledge
ICC Joins Landmark Event on IP Rights and Traditional Knowledge Home » Entrepreneurship » Page 2 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…
Read MoreBeyond Financial metrics: The True Impact of Supporting Indigenous Businesses
Beyond Financial metrics: The True Impact of Supporting Indigenous Businesses Home » Entrepreneurship » Page 2 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.…
Read MoreBuilding Futures with Noah Wilson
Building Futures with Noah Wilson Home » Entrepreneurship » Page 2 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…
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