“Aboriginal businesses contributed $12 billion to Canada’s economy in 2016, and that number only continues to grow.” Jean Paul (JP) Gladu is the President and CEO of the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB).
https://thefutureeconomy.ca/interviews/jp-gladu/
The government needs to start implementing recommendations from the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, the Truth and Reconciliation report and the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples (RCAP) – “Just take them out, dust them off and start implementing.”
https://thefutureeconomy.ca/spotlight-interviews/shannin-metatawabin/
February 21, 2019
Investing in Reconciliation: An invitation for a more sustainable and inclusive economy
Indigenous leaders will introduce opportunities to put reconciliation into practice in the way investors allocate and steward their capital.
Confirmed:
Carol Anne Hilton, Founder of the Indigenomics Institute
Jason Campbell, Director of NATOA and CEO of Arete’ Development Group
Tabatha Bull, Chief Operating Officer, Canadian Council on Aboriginal Business