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The National Indigenous Procurement Working Group has created clear Indigenous Business Definitions to improve economic outcomes for Indigenous Peoples in Canada. These definitions can be used in public and private sector procurement processes. Download the Indigenous Business Definitions guide now (ENG & FR): https://lnkd.in/dUbxAzsv #IndigenousBusinessDefinitions #NACCA

Entrepreneurship is a powerful pathway for Indigenous women to create their own employment and independent sources of income. NACCA and the Indigenous Financial Institutions (IFIs) network recognize the importance of supporting these trailblazers. Through financial assistance, including loans, grants, and programming guidance, the IFI network is helping Indigenous women entrepreneurs turn their business dreams into reality. This support is vital in building a thriving Indigenous economy. Visit out website to find the nearest IFI and learn how they can help you on your entrepreneurial journey. #IndigenousProsperity #IndigenousWomensEntrepreneurship

Indigenous Financial Institutions (IFIs) are independent, Indigenous-led, and community-based financial organizations. They offer developmental lending, business financing, and support services to First Nations, Métis, and Inuit businesses across all provinces and territories. This support includes business loans, non-repayable contributions, financial and management consulting, as well as business start-up and aftercare services. To find the nearest IFI to you, explore our interactive map by visiting the link below: https://lnkd.in/eis2dv6H #IndigenousProsperity #IndigenousEconomy #2024 #Procurement

Indigenous businesses seeking financing can access loan capital through the network of IFIs across the country. A list of IFI head offices is available online, making it easy for Indigenous entrepreneurs to connect with the resources they need. The Indigenous Growth Fund (IGF) is a landmark initiative that represents a significant step forward in supporting Indigenous economic empowerment and advancing reconciliation in Canada. Click here to learn more: https://nacca.ca/igf/ #IndigenousGrowthFund #IGF #NACCA #IndigenousProsperity

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Did you know that Indigenous businesses contribute almost $50 billion annually to Canada’s economy? By supporting Indigenous businesses, you are helping to create jobs and improve social outcomes for Indigenous communities, families & businesses. #IndigenousProsperity #IndigenousEntrepreneurs

NACCA supports First Nations, Métis, and Inuit entrepreneurs by partnering with Indigenous Financial Institutions (IFIs) to provide funding, loans, consulting, and business start-up services. Together, we help turn dreams into thriving businesses! Visit our IFI page to find your local financial institution. #IndigenousProsperity #NACCA

NACCA celebrates Magnolia Perron, a Forty Under 40 award recipient presented by the Ottawa Business Journal! As the Program Manager of Indigenous Women's Entrepreneurship/Indigenous Youth Entrepreneurship, Magnolia's impact on our community and network continues to grow and reach new heights. Congrats Magnolia! Watch the awards ceremony here: https://lnkd.in/eGvCwVVw #IndigenousProsperity

Save the Date! The highly anticipated Indigenous Prosperity Forum returns to the stunning Hilton Lac Leamy in 2025! This year's event promises to be better than ever, and we can't wait to connect with you. Join us for an inspiring celebration of Indigenous business, economy, and prosperity. Get ready to engage, celebrate, and gain valuable insights into the world of Indigenous entrepreneurship and economic growth. We're excited to share, learn, and celebrate with you! More details coming soon! #IndigenousProsperity #IndigenousEconomy #IndigenousProsperityForum

Indigenous prosperity isn't just about economic growth - it's about preserving cultural traditions, empowering communities, and building a more equitable future for everyone. When we prioritize the success of Indigenous businesses and initiatives, we're investing in the well-being of entire communities. Take action today to support Indigenous prosperity. Whether it's through patronage, advocacy, or collaboration, your efforts can make a meaningful impact. Together, we can work towards a brighter tomorrow built on the foundations of reconciliation and shared prosperity. #IndigenousProsperity #SupportCommunities #TakeAction