Home » The ICC Partners with the Inner-City Work Study Program by Gabriel Louër The Inner-City Work Study program (ICWS) is an initiative managed by the University of Winnipeg to facilitate community development in line with the spirit of reconciliation. The program, which began in 2015 with the release of the Truth and Reconciliation report,…
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Home » Gabriel Louër Joins ICC as Indigenous Economic Development Intern Welcome, Gabriel! Gabriel is a current undergraduate at the University of Winnipeg pursuing his degree in economics. He joined the Indigenous Chamber of Commerce as an Indigenous Economic Development Intern through the university’s Inner-City Work Study Program.  His interest in economic development led…
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Home » How can you reduce taxes? Guest post by Matthew Bailey, BAA, Investment Advisor at RBC Dominion Securities, part of our weekly series 10 Key Decisions for Business Owners. Key decision 2: How can you reduce taxes? Organize your business assets in the most tax-efficient manner As a business owner, you may have substantial…
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Home » What is the best structure for your business? Guest post by Matthew Bailey, BAA, Investment Advisor at RBC Dominion Securities, part of our new weekly series 10 Key Decisions for Business Owners. Key decision 1 Whether you already own your business, are thinking of starting a business from scratch or are buying an…
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Home » ICC Secures Funding for Critical Minerals Projects, Empowering First Nations Businesses and Communities At Indigenous Chamber of Commerce (ICC), we have the pleasure of receiving funds for two projects from PrairiesCan under the Manitoba Indigenous Critical Minerals Partnerships Initiative (MICMPI). The first project enables us to support 36 First Nations businesses and communities…
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Home » Exciting New Launch: Indigenous Business Directory (IBD) We are thrilled to announce the launch of the Indigenous Business Directory (IBD) on September 10th, 2024. This invaluable resource, developed by the Indigenous Chamber of Commerce, is dedicated to highlighting and supporting Indigenous-owned businesses throughout Manitoba. The IBD offers a free and comprehensive platform for…
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Home » Meet our New Intern: Simran Chahal Welcome, Simran! Embracing Reconciliation and Community Development Simran, a recent graduate from the University of Winnipeg with a B.A. in Economics, discovered her passion for downtown revitalization during her studies. This passion has now led her to an impactful role with the Indigenous Chamber of Commerce (ICC),…
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Home » A Memorable Day at the Neebing 2024 Golf Tournament Epic Golf, Big Wins, and Lasting Memories at Neebing 2024 Golf Tournament The beautiful scenery, perfect weather, and lively atmosphere made the Neebing 2024 Golf Tournament an unforgettable day. It was wonderful to reconnect with members and meet new faces. Highlights included Charles Roy…
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Home » Renee Greyeyes, ICC’s New President & CEO Dear Esteemed Members of the Indigenous Chamber of Commerce, I hope this message finds you well. I am deeply honoured to address you as the newly appointed CEO and President of the Indigenous Chamber of Commerce. My name is Renee Greyeyes, a member of Peguis First…
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Home » New Member Monday: Mother Earth Tobacco This week’s New Member Monday is Mother Earth Tobacco. Mother Earth Tobacco is the first manufacturer and distributor of organically grown Ceremonial Tobacco. They prepare Mother Earth Tobacco and distribute it specifically for Ceremonial purposes. They are located at Keeshkeemaquah (Long Plain First Nation), Manitoba. Mother Earth Tobacco’s mission: •…
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