Economic Development in Indigenous Communities
Inspiring Stories
ICDPRO’s Indigenous Economic Development Process Template
EExisting |
CComing |
OOther |
NNo-go Zones |
OOrganize |
MManage Risks |
YYearly Plans |
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can work with you to create and build a strong, successful, and sustainable Economic Development Corporation. We have the expertise and the experience. Let us help you build wealth for your Band/Nation while maintaining excellent stewardship of your land and resources.
is a corporation (or group of corporations) formed to develop the economic activity of an Indigenous community and offer the following benefits:
1. Reduce risk to the Indigenous Nation and its members
2. Effectively compartmentalize businesses and allocate resources
3. Separate business from politics
4. Allow outside expertise/advisors when circumstance warrant
5. Maximize tax benefit rightfully enjoyed by Indigenous groups
Resources
https://www.sac-isc.gc.ca/eng/1587562362075/1587562382213
Indigenous Peoples' Ownership of Energy Projects - Stikeman Elliott https://stikeman.com/en-ca/kh/canadian-energy-law/Indigenous-Peoples-Ownership-of-Energy-Projects
Why the oil & gas sector needs Indigenous-led partnerships - BOE Report https://boereport.com/2021/08/18/why-the-oil-gas-sector-needs-indigenous-led-partnerships/
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Economic growth without investment in human development is unsustainable and unethical.
~ Amartya Sen