Indigenous Business

Director named for new Anishinabek Education System

Kelly Crawford of M’Chigeeng First Nation will take on the role at the end of November.

Nov 1, 2017 2:00 PM Read more >

Ground breaks on Anishinabek skills centre

The $2-million building, located on Manitoulin Island, is slated to open to students next fall.

Nov 1, 2017 10:00 AM Read more >

Government foot-dragging threatens First Nations transmission project schedule

Fortis wants funding framework to proceed with $1.35-billion Watay Power project

Oct 30, 2017 12:00 PM Read more >

Whitesand First Nation gets funds for industrial park, biomass project

The new project will create employment and reduce the community’s reliance on diesel fuel.

Oct 20, 2017 2:00 PM Read more >

Remote First Nation celebrates construction of all-season bridge

Span at North Caribou Lake First Nation will offer community year-round access

Oct 19, 2017 4:30 PM Read more >

Noront raises $1.2 million through private placement

Proceeds to be used for negotiations with Indigenous communities

Oct 12, 2017 1:00 PM Read more >

First Nation sawmill operation eyes expansion

Lac Seul lumber mill studies value-added, bigger markets

Oct 12, 2017 8:00 AM Read more >

First Nations receive $13 million for water infrastructure

The federal and provincial governments invest more than $13 million for water/wastewater improvements in 116 First Nation communities.

Oct 11, 2017 10:00 AM Read more >

Matawa First Nations lands nearly $70 million for high-speed internet

Funds will be used to connect fly-in and remote Indigenous communities with fibre-to-the-home, high-speed broadband internet.

Oct 6, 2017 9:30 AM Read more >

Drones to deliver goods to remote First Nation

Test flights by Drone Delivery Canada will start delivering mail, medical supplies and more.

Oct 4, 2017 10:17 AM Read more >