CCIB is a non-partisan/non-profit organization supported through corporate funding, event sponsorship, and membership dues, with some support from government for research and program development. A national member-based organization, CCIB is governed by a voluntary Board of Directors that are representative of the membership as patrons, Indigenous business members, and senior industry leaders. The staff is a team of dynamic professionals dedicated to economic reconciliation and growing the Indigenous economy for the benefit of all Canadians. CCIB prides itself on organizing unforgettable events, beneficial programs, our well respected research, and supporting our members.
VISION
Indigenous businesses are fully engaged in shaping the Canadian economy.
MISSION
To promote, strengthen and enhance a prosperous Indigenous economy through the fostering of business relationships, opportunities and awareness for all of our members.
CCIB offers a variety of programs and events:
- Certified Indigenous Business (CIB)
- Partnership Accreditation in Indigenous Relations (PAIR)
- Indigenous Procurement
- Tools for Indigenous Business (TIB)
- Research Roundtables
- Business Awards Presentations
- Indigenous Women Entrepreneurship Fund
- Business Discounts for CCIB members
- And much more!