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Awards

Every year CCAB honours the best and brightest individuals and businesses within our network, granting awards that recognize the central role Indigenous entrepreneurs, businesses and communities hold within the Canadian business landscape.

Nominations for all 2024 awards are now open until September 30, 2023.  CCAB will honour all five award recipients at the 40th Anniversary Gala Award Dinner on May 29, 2024 at the Westin Harbour Castle in Toronto, ON.

For more information on
CCAB Awards please contact:

Kate Maynard

Director, Events and Awards

kmaynard@ccab.com

Award for Excellence in Aboriginal Relations
Meaningful relationships are the heart of a progressive Indigenous business. The Award for Excellence in Aboriginal Relations is given to a bridge builder who has contributed to making connections between Indigenous people and Canadian society through professional and voluntary commitments. This prestigious award is open to all Canadians.
Aboriginal Economic Development Corporation (AEDC) Award
Employment, revenue, and business development are just a handful of the benefits that Aboriginal Economic Development Corporations foster within communities. The Aboriginal Economic Development Corporation Award celebrates the many ways in which AEDCs generate prosperity for Indigenous communities.
Aboriginal Business Lifetime Achievement Award
For some, Indigenous business development is not just a passion, but a way of life. The Aboriginal Business Lifetime Achievement Award is given to Indigenous business leaders whose lives and accomplishments reflect their commitments to their communities through business leadership.
Young Aboriginal Entrepreneur Award
Young business leaders are key to a resilient future. The Young Aboriginal Entrepreneur Award celebrates the impressive young people who are driving the Indigenous economy through vibrant community enterprises. This exciting award comes with a cash prize of $10,000.
Indigenous Women in Leadership (IWIL) Award
The CCAB Indigenous Women in Leadership Award celebrates successful, accomplished, committed Indigenous women. IWIL is nationally recognized and serves as a platform to the future. Award recipients champion as role models for young Indigenous women.

Benefits

$12,500 (1 Available per Business Forum & Award Dinner)

Pre-Event Recognition and Branding

  • Sponsor logo on CCAB sponsorship event web page
  • Sponsor logo on event portal registration page and sponsor recognition page
  • Logo placement on all creative and collateral materials associated with the event
  • Logo recognition on social media platforms promoting entertainment

Event Recognition

  • 6 tickets to attend a Business Forum
  • 6 tickets to attend the Award Dinner (following the Forum)
  • Sponsor recognition in opening comments from event host and President & CEO remarks
  • Logo placement on all creative and collateral materials at the event
  • Background branding throughout the event
  • Logo displayed onscreen during the performances

Post-Events

  • Event ROI summary
  • Recognition in Aboriginal Business Report Magazine
  • Sponsor recognition in CCAB Annual Report
  • Logo on past events page on CCAB website

Benefits

$15,000 (1 Available per Business Forum)

Pre-Event Recognition and Branding

  • Sponsor logo on CCAB sponsorship event web page
  • Sponsor logo on event portal registration page and sponsorship recognition page
  • Logo placement on all creative and collateral materials associated with the event
  • Recognition on all social media platforms
  • Highlighted in sponsor of the week profile

Event Recognition

  • 8 tickets to attend a Business Forum
  • 8 tickets to attend the Award Dinner (following the Forum)
  • Sponsor recognition in opening comments from event host and President & CEO remarks
  • 30-second pre-recorded video greeting to be played during the luncheon
  • Logo placement on all creative and collateral materials at the event
  • Background branding throughout the event

Post-Events

  • Event ROI summary
  • Recognition in Aboriginal Business Report Magazine
  • Sponsor recognition in CCAB Annual Report
  • Logo on past events page on CCAB website

Benefits

$10,000 (Multiple available)

Pre-Event Recognition and Branding

  • Sponsor logo on CCAB sponsorship event web page
  • Sponsor logo on event portal registration page and sponsorship recognition page
  • Logo placement on all creative and collateral materials associated with the event
  • Recognition on all social media platforms
  • Highlighted in sponsor of the week profile

Event Recognition

  • 6 tickets to attend a Business Forum
  • 6 tickets to attend the Award Dinner (following the Forum)
  • Sponsor recognition in opening comments from event host and President & CEO remarks
  • Logo placement on all creative and collateral materials at the event
  • Background branding throughout the event

Post-Events

  • Event ROI summary
  • Recognition in Aboriginal Business Report Magazine
  • Sponsor recognition in CCAB Annual Report
  • Logo on past events page on CCAB website

Benefits

$20,000 (1 Available)

In 2023, CCAB hosts two days of events in Vancouver. Day one is the Indigenous Women in Leadership (IWIL) Business Forum, followed by a West Coast Welcome Reception. Day two is the West Coast Business Forum, followed by the CCAB Award Dinner.

Pre-Event Recognition and Branding

  • Sponsor logo on CCAB sponsorship event web page
  • Sponsor logo on event portal registration page and sponsor recognition page
  • Sponsor recognition in minimum of two communications through CCAB E-News and Campaign Monitor sent out to all members to promote event
  • Recognition on social media platforms
  • Highlighted in sponsor of the week profile

Event Recognition

  • 8 tickets to attend the IWIL Business Forum on Day one
  • 8 tickets to attend Welcome Reception on Day one
  • Sponsor recognition from CCAB CEO remarks
  • On-stage opportunity to speak and welcome guests to the reception
  • Exclusive logo branding on welcome signage, cocktail napkins
  • Distinct logo placement on all creative and collateral materials associated with the Welcome Reception, including food
  • stations, beverage bars, etc.

Post-Events

  • Event ROI summary
  • Recognition in Aboriginal Business Report Magazine
  • Sponsor recognition in CCAB Annual Report
  • Logo on Past Events page on CCAB website

Benefits

$10,000 (Multiple available)

Pre-Event Recognition and Branding

  • Sponsor logo on CCAB sponsorship event web page
  • Sponsor logo on event portal registration page and sponsorship recognition page
  • Logo placement on all creative and collateral materials associated with the event
  • Recognition on all social media platforms
  • Highlighted in sponsor of the week profile

Event Recognition

  • 6 tickets to attend a Business Forum
  • 6 tickets to attend the Award Dinner (following the Forum)
  • Sponsor recognition in opening comments from event host and President & CEO remarks
  • Logo placement on all creative and collateral materials at the event
  • Background branding throughout the event

Post-Events

  • Event ROI summary
  • Recognition in Aboriginal Business Report Magazine
  • Sponsor recognition in CCAB Annual Report
  • Logo on past events page on CCAB website

Benefits

$10,000 (1 Available per Award Dinner)

Pre-Event Recognition and Branding

  • Sponsor logo on CCAB sponsorship event web page
  • Sponsor logo on event portal registration page and sponsorship recognition page
  • Logo placement on all creative and collateral materials associated with the event
  • Recognition on all social media platforms
  • Highlighted in sponsor of the week profile

Event Recognition

  • 6 tickets to attend a Business Forum
  • 6 tickets to attend the Award Dinner (following the Forum)
  • Sponsor recognition in opening comments from event host and President & CEO remarks
  • Logo placement on all creative and collateral materials at the event
  • Logo on welcome signage at Reception
  • Background branding throughout the event

Post-Events

  • Event ROI summary
  • Recognition in Aboriginal Business Report Magazine
  • Sponsor recognition in CCAB Annual Report
  • Logo on past events page on CCAB website

Benefits

$10,000 (1 Available per Business Forum)

Pre-Event Recognition and Branding

  • Sponsor logo on CCAB sponsorship event web page
  • Sponsor logo on event portal registration page and sponsorship recognition page
  • Logo placement on all creative and collateral materials associated with the event
  • Recognition on all social media platforms
  • Highlighted in sponsor of the week profile

Event Recognition

  • 6 tickets to attend a Business Forum
  • 6 tickets to attend the Award Dinner (following the Forum)
  • Sponsor recognition in opening comments from event host and President & CEO remarks
  • Logo placement on all creative and collateral materials at the event
  • Background branding throughout the event
  • Exclusive logo placement on welcome signage at pre-event social

Post-Events

  • Event ROI summary
  • Recognition in Aboriginal Business Report Magazine
  • Sponsor recognition in CCAB Annual Report
  • Logo on past events page on CCAB website

Benefits

$2,500 (Multiple Available)

Pre-Event Recognition and Branding

  • Sponsor logo on CCAB event website
  • Sponsor logo on event portal registration page and sponsor recognition page

Event Recognition

  • 2 tickets to attend a Business Forum
  • 1 ticket to provide to an Indigenous Post-Secondary student
  • Logo recognition (Marketing to provide further details)
  • Background branding throughout the event

Post-Events

  • Event ROI summary
  • Recognition in Aboriginal Business Report Magazine
  • Sponsor recognition in CCAB Annual Report
  • Logo on past events page on CCAB website

Benefits

$12,500 (1 Available per Business Forum & Award Dinner)

Pre-Event Recognition and Branding

  • Sponsor logo on CCAB sponsorship event web page
  • Sponsor logo on event portal registration page and sponsor recognition page
  • Logo placement on all creative and collateral materials associated with the event
  • Logo recognition on social media platforms promoting entertainment

Event Recognition

  • 6 tickets to attend a Business Forum
  • 6 tickets to attend the Award Dinner (following the Forum)
  • Sponsor recognition in opening comments from event host and President & CEO remarks
  • Logo placement on all creative and collateral materials at the event
  • Background branding throughout the event
  • Logo displayed onscreen during the performances

Post-Events

  • Event ROI summary
  • Event ROI summary
  • Recognition in Aboriginal Business Report Magazine
  • Sponsor recognition in CCAB Annual Report
  • Logo on past events page on CCAB website

Benefits

$10,000 (1 Available per Business Forum)

Pre-Event Recognition and Branding

  • Sponsor logo on CCAB sponsorship event web page
  • Sponsor logo on event portal registration page and sponsorship recognition page
  • Logo placement on all creative and collateral materials associated with the event
  • Recognition on all social media platforms
  • Highlighted in sponsor of the week profile

Event Recognition

  • 6 tickets to attend a Business Forum
  • 6 tickets to attend the Award Dinner (following the Forum)
  • Sponsor recognition in opening comments from event host and President & CEO remarks
  • Logo placement on all creative and collateral materials at the event
  • Background branding throughout the event
  • Exclusive logo placement on welcome signage at pre-event social

Post-Events

  • Event ROI summary
  • Recognition in Aboriginal Business Report Magazine
  • Sponsor recognition in CCAB Annual Report
  • Logo on past events page on CCAB website

Benefits

$10,000 (Multiple available)

Pre-Event Recognition and Branding

  • Sponsor logo on CCAB sponsorship event web page
  • Sponsor logo on event portal registration page and sponsorship recognition page
  • Logo placement on all creative and collateral materials associated with the event
  • Recognition on all social media platforms
  • Highlighted in sponsor of the week profile

Event Recognition

  • 6 tickets to attend a Business Forum
  • 6 tickets to attend the Award Dinner (following the Forum)
  • Sponsor recognition in opening comments from event host and President & CEO remarks
  • Logo placement on all creative and collateral materials at the event
  • Background branding throughout the event

Post-Events

  • Event ROI summary
  • Recognition in Aboriginal Business Report Magazine
  • Sponsor recognition in CCAB Annual Report
  • Logo on past events page on CCAB website

Benefits

$5,500 (Between 3-5 Available per Business Forum)

Pre-Event Recognition and Branding

  • Sponsor logo on CCAB sponsorship event web page
  • Sponsor logo on event portal registration page and sponsor recognition page
  • Logo on sponsored session and speaker promotions

Event Recognition

  • 4 tickets to attend a Business Forum
  • Logo on all creative and collateral materials at the event
  • Background branding throughout the event
  • Logo on Session Breakout Signage
  • Moderator to do sponsor thank you at the beginning and end of session

Post-Events

  • Event ROI summary
  • Recognition in Aboriginal Business Report Magazine
  • Sponsor recognition in CCAB Annual Report
  • Logo on past events page on CCAB website

Benefits

$3,500 (1 Available per Business Forum)

Pre-Event Recognition and Branding

  • Sponsor logo on CCAB sponsorship event web page
  • Sponsor logo on event portal registration page and sponsor recognition page

Event Recognition

  • 2 tickets to attend a Business Forum
  • Exclusive logo on ‘Welcome to Coffee Connection’ signage
  • Logo on all creative and collateral materials at the event
  • Background branding throughout the event

Post-Events

  • Event ROI summary
  • Recognition in Aboriginal Business Report Magazine
  • Sponsor recognition in CCAB Annual Report
  • Logo on past events page on CCAB website