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Building on our joint publication in 2019, The Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business and Global Affairs Canada have partnered to better understand the experiences of Indigenous exporters and the challenges they face.

Increasing Indigenous trade and access to markets is a top priority for CCAB. This report looks at historical and contemporary Indigenous trade, the barriers to it, as well as 26 trade policy recommendations for how all levels of government in Canada and Indigenous organizations can work to facilitate Indigenous trade.

Businesses across Ontario are increasingly recognizing the value of advancing reconciliation, building mutually beneficial relationships with Indigenous Peoples, and supporting stronger Indigenous economic outcomes. Yet, many are unsure where to start or how to do so meaningfully. Moreover, different businesses are at various stages of their reconciliation journey. The first of two resources assist Ontario businesses in implementing the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Call to Action #92.

Indsights: A Window into the Indigenous Economy is an ongoing project led by Humber College, in partnership with Canadian Council of Aboriginal Business (CCAB), to produce interactive business profiles featuring success stories from Indigenous entrepreneurs, partnerships, and collaborations. This work aims to educate post-secondary students on the importance of Indigenous economic development in Canada, demonstrated through profiles of successful Indigenous businesses, partnerships, and illustrations of positive stakeholder engagement.

TRADE & EXPORT

Indigenous entrepreneurs are making headway in global markets. Read CCAB’s research on Indigenous exporting.

PROCUREMENT

Indigenous businesses have the capacity to support supply chains across all industries. CCAB research investigates corporate and federal Indigenous procurement practices and their impact on Indigenous business.

INDUSTRY

CCAB research examines Indigenous capacity, success, and challenges in industry-specific reports.

AEDCs

Aboriginal Economic Development Corporations play a major role in driving Indigenous economic advancement – CCAB regularly reports on their progress and goals.

PRIVATE BUSINESS

Through national survey reports on Indigenous businesses and partnerships with other organizations, CCAB has provided regular reports on Indigenous private businesses.

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

CCAB has researched relationships between economic and community development through qualitative and quantitative measures.

SKILLS, INNOVATION & TECH

In response to today’s rapidly changing economy, CCAB research explores how Indigenous businesses adapt and innovate and what skills will be needed in the future.