Posts Tagged ‘Indigenous economic empowerment’
Toys & Ties: Celebrating Community, Creating Change
Toys & Ties: Celebrating Community, Creating Change Home » Indigenous economic empowerment » Page 7 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 » Indigenous economic empowerment » Page 7 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 » Indigenous economic empowerment » Page 7 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 » Indigenous economic empowerment » Page 7 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 » Indigenous economic empowerment » Page 7 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 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 » Indigenous economic empowerment » Page 7 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 Chamber of Commerce Celebrates 20 Years at Gala Event
Indigenous Chamber of Commerce Celebrates 20 Years at Gala Event Home » Indigenous economic empowerment » Page 7 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…
Read MoreBuilding Futures with Noah Wilson
Building Futures with Noah Wilson Home » Indigenous economic empowerment » Page 7 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…
Read MoreHow Can You Keep Your Business in the Family?
How Can You Keep Your Business in the Family? Home » Indigenous economic empowerment » Page 7 Guest post by Matthew Bailey, BAA, Investment Advisor at RBC Dominion Securities, part of our series 10 Key Decisions for Business Owners. Plan ahead to maintain stability in the business – and the family While management buyouts are often…
Read MoreTech Thursday Recap: Entrepreneurship as a Step Toward Reconciliation
Tech Thursday Recap: Entrepreneurship as a Step Toward Reconciliation Home » Indigenous economic empowerment » Page 7 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…
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