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Indigenous Leaders

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These stories about leaders from Indigenous communities who stand out for the industry contributions they’re making across Northern Ontario are made possible through the continued support of North Star Air as part of our Northern Ontario Business Leaders Program.


Indigenous Leaders: ‘It really starts with building new relationships,’ says Farm Credit Canada

Indigenous Leaders: ‘It really starts with building new relationships,’ says Farm Credit Canada

Federal lending agency is the latest to introduce an Indigenous Procurement Program
Indigenous Leaders: Organization to help Indigenous businesses get more procurement contracts

Indigenous Leaders: Organization to help Indigenous businesses get more procurement contracts

First Nations Procurement Organization was launched in late February
Indigenous Leaders: Finding a repurposed home for the North's textile waste

Indigenous Leaders: Finding a repurposed home for the North's textile waste

Brunswick House First Nation family doctor enters the clothes recycling business with the launch of Sic Sox Circular
Indigenous Leaders: No more missed opportunities

Indigenous Leaders: No more missed opportunities

Renée Boucher wants to make 'Indigenous Connections' between communities and industry
Indigenous Leaders: How Five Nations Energy powered the James Bay coast

Indigenous Leaders: How Five Nations Energy powered the James Bay coast

Pat Chilton jumped into uncharted waters in taking the helm of the Indigenous-owned transmission company
Indigenous Leaders: Tabatha Bull named among Canada’s most powerful women

Indigenous Leaders: Tabatha Bull named among Canada’s most powerful women

Nipissing First Nation member is the president-CEO of the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business
Indigenous Leaders: Tracee Smith's on a mission to tackle the Indigenous housing crisis

Indigenous Leaders: Tracee Smith's on a mission to tackle the Indigenous housing crisis

Keewaywin Capital CEO goes the banking and investment route to build 500 homes in First Nation communities
Indigenous Leaders: Coalition seeking to lead proposed transmission line project

Indigenous Leaders: Coalition seeking to lead proposed transmission line project

Taykwa Tagamou, Michipicoten, Chapleau Cree and Missanabie Cree First Nations partnering to pursue development contract for Wawa-Porcupine line
Indigenous Leaders: Hans Matthews seeks common ground between industry, Indigenous communities

Indigenous Leaders: Hans Matthews seeks common ground between industry, Indigenous communities

The head of the Canadian Aboriginal Minerals Association out to dispel industry myths, answer cultural questions
Indigenous Leaders: Turning silver into gold

Indigenous Leaders: Turning silver into gold

Christine John an inspiration, leading Reconciliation Action Plan at OPG