Kettle River Contracting LP honoured with provincial Indigenous business award
Kettle River Contracting LP named Business Partnership of the Year at BC Achievement Foundation’s 17th Annual Indigenous Business Awards.
The Kootenays are home to several key First Nations business people. Organizations like the Kootenay Aboriginal Business Development Agency (KABDA) help to inspire, support and assist First Nations entrepreneurs to get their companies started or boost their profit. Check out the articles below to learn more about the latest innovations from First Nations business owners, and the impact they have on their community and economy.
Kettle River Contracting LP named Business Partnership of the Year at BC Achievement Foundation’s 17th Annual Indigenous Business Awards.
Celebrating the visionaries driving change in the Kootenays.
by Danielle BrostKtunaxa artist Darcy Roshau creates intricate beadwork and murals to honour her community and culture.
by Danielle BrostKtunaxa Enterprises Ltd. blends cultural values and economic opportunity
by Danielle BrostPhase one in monitoring mode; onward with phase two.
by submitted by the Columbia Basin TrustThe Ktunaxa Nation and the City of Cranbrook are partnering to create a new cultural and interpretive centre as Cranbrook’s new-and-improved visitor centre
These strategic moves mark a significant step forward.
by SubmittedAaron Higgs, president of Nupqu Resource Limited Partnership, is growing this Indigenous-owned company through plants, people and profits
by Kerry ShellbornCorrie Walkley, chair of Ktunaxa Enterprises Ltd., discusses the Ktunaxa Nation’s governance and economic development efforts.
by Kerry ShellbornKelly Terbasket, Program Director of kinSHIFT and IndigenEYEZ, discusses the value of Indigenous-led leadership training and empowerment initiatives
by Danielle BrostIndigenous-owned businesses are an integral part of our local economy and contribute to the well-being of First Nation communities
by Julie Matchett