Working well with others can indeed pay off. Just ask officials from Supercom Industries. Back in 2016 six First Nations, situated in northwestern Ontario along the shores of Lake Superior, hooked up to establish a business partnership dubbed Supercom Industries. This partnership, often referred to as simply Supercom, includes the Fort William First Nation, Red … Lire plus
Frank Buckshot is proof a lot of hard work can take one a long way. Though he has just a Grade 9 education, Buckshot, a member of the Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg First Nation in Quebec, is a self-made successful businessman. In fact, one of his businesses, Buck’s Auto Parts, took top honors in the Indigenous … Lire plus
Sydney Paul once again found herself in the national spotlight. Back in 2011 Paul had been one of the individuals named to the National Youth Panel for the Cando Conference held in Richmond, B.C. That same year Paul was also recognized at the conference for being one of the recipients of a National Indigenous Economic … Lire plus
The Simpcw First Nation is proof that even a relatively small First Nation can achieve great things. “We’re just a little band that could,” said Paul Donald, a director of the Simpcw Resources Group (SRG), the business arm of the First Nation based in British Columbia. Primarily because of SRG efforts, the Simpcw First Nation … Lire plus
Byron Gourley was able to make a bit of history. Gourley, who is the Economic Development Officer for the Metepenagiag Mi’kmaq Nation in New Brunswick, was in the running for a national award. He was one of two finalists for the Cando EDO of the Year award this year. Cando is the organization that promotes … Lire plus
If you spend just a few moments chatting with Katie Young-Haddlesey chances are it won’t be long before she starts praising co-workers or the importance of working well with other partners. That’s even when it is Young-Haddlesey herself who is being singled out for recognition. Such was the case on Oct. 30 when Young-Haddlesey was … Lire plus
