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Indigenous entrepreneurs are one of the most rapidly growing groups of entrepreneurs across Canada. At CanadianSME, you can find loads of resources like articles, guides, and interviews with top-notch indigenous business leaders to help you know about several accelerator programs and networking opportunities that are specifically designed for aspiring indigenous entrepreneurs like you, providing a safe, collaborative, and culturally supportive ecosystem that helps you tackle the unique challenges that can come in your way.
Innovating in Agritech: Zaffia Laplante’s Vision for SkyAcres’ Future
CanadianSME Small Business Magazine interviews Zaffia Laplante, Chief Operating Officer of SkyAcres, who shared insights on how her…
Advancing Indigenous Economic Sovereignty: Insights from Jolain Foster
Jolain Foster, Managing Partner of Nation Building at Deloitte Canada, provides CanadianSME Small Business Magazine with insightful perspectives…
James Jones: Championing Indigenous Storytelling and Entrepreneurial Freedom in the Digital World
In the swiftly changing landscape of digital media, James Jones, also known by his TikTok handle @notoriouscree, has…
Intertwining Indigenous Business with Global Commerce
The paths of Lesley Hampton, a fashion designer, and Mallory Yawnghwe, the visionary founder and CEO of Indigenous…
Canadian Innovators Receive Prestigious Mitacs Awards for Breakthroughs
From a smart garment that makes blood-glucose monitoring as easy as putting on a shirt and a first-of-its-kind…
Aamjiwnaang First Nation (AFN) Spreading the Joys of Indigenous Friendship
Aamjiwnaang First Nation (AFN) is a community of roughly 2500 Chippewa Aboriginal people who belong to the First…
Celebrating Indigenous History Month: Recognizing 5 Exceptional Indigenous Entrepreneurs in Canada
June is National Indigenous History Month, a time to celebrate and recognize the diverse cultures, contributions, heritage, and histories…
National Indigenous History Month
If we could summarize in one word the essence of Indigenous cultural heritage, it would certainly be humane.…
Championing Change: Organizations Supporting Indigenous-owned Businesses
There has been a rising awareness in recent years of the significance of aiding and strengthening Indigenous people…
Shop First Nations: Supporting Indigenous Businesses To Thrive
Data from the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business indicates that over 99% of Aboriginal businesses are small and…