Contract awarded for Yukon-Alaska economic corridor feasibility study
FOR RELEASE April 9, 2014 WHITEHORSE—The governments of Yukon and Alaska have jointly awarded a $250,000 contract to assess the feasibility of developing electrical and telecommunications connections between Yukon and…
Prominent Indigenous Lawyer Bernd Christmas Joins Cassels Brock
Publish: 03/10/2014 Cassels Brock is pleased to announce that Bernd Christmas, an Indigenous lawyer highly regarded for his work with government, business and First Nations in connection with aboriginal economic development, has…
I DO BUSINESS. Atlantic Regional Summit – Success for Aboriginal Entrepreneurs
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“Indigenomics” Brings First Nations Perspective to a New Economy
21 November 2013 What can we learn from indigenous economies that prospered for thousands of years and what wisdom can we apply in solving modern crises? A regional event, Living the…
Scotiabank and Canadian Foundation for Economic Education Proudly Announce New Partnership
New Video Series Promotes Entrepreneurship and Financial Education in Schools Across Canada TORONTO, ON – November 19, 2013 – Scotiabank today announced a new partnership with the Canadian Foundation for Economic…
2014 Aboriginal Business Hall of Fame Inductee Announced
2014 Aboriginal Business Hall of Fame Inductee Announced Toronto, ON – November 18, 2013–The Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB) and ESS Support Services Worldwide (a member of Compass…
Inaugural National Youth Aboriginal Entrepreneur Award Recipient Announced
Inaugural National Youth Aboriginal Entrepreneur Award Recipient Announced Toronto, ON – November 18, 2013–The Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB) and ESS Support Services Worldwide (a member of Compass Group…
Métis Business Conference & Tradeshow Underway
November 6, 2013 The Métis Business Conference & Tradeshow hosted by the Métis Economic Development Fund (MEDF) and Louis Riel Capital Corporation (LRCC), in conjunction with the Manitoba Metis Federation…
Speaking Notes 3rd Annual Aboriginal Entrepreneurs Conference and Tradeshow
Notes for an address by Mark Strahl, MP, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Aboriginal Entrepreneurs Conference Gatineau, Quebec November 5, 2013 Check against delivery…
National Chief of the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples to talk about Microfinance Entrepreneurship at the 5th Annual Toronto International Microfinance Summit
I believe that a national micro-finance program, with the support of the private sector and all levels of government could be a game changer for many Aboriginal people living off-reserve,…
