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Tips for Purchasing Authentic Indigenous Art
In Why Buying Authentic Indigenous Art is Important I talked about the cultural and economic impact knock-off art has on Indigenous artists and...
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Indigenous Relations at the Victoria International Airport
Airports - we all travel through them but how often do we actually ponder the Indigenous relations aspect of the operation? These transportation hubs...
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Request for Indigenous Advisors for Citizen Advisory Committees
I recently received an email from Nicole Gareau, Presidente Comité Régional de Direction, CCC, who had read the article on Indigenous Corporate...
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Indigenous Racial Profiling by Retailers and Tips to Avoid It
Recently, in the media, there has been a discussion of racial profiling of Indigenous and other consumers. In this article we talk about the...
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Developing Your Indigenous Procurement Strategy
A central finding of this research is that Aboriginal procurement is not the same as traditional supply chain management. Procurement from Aboriginal...
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Building Indigenous Community Capacity and the Duty to Consult
While the duty to consult is a hard-fought-for, constitutionally recognized component of resource project development, in reality, it can be an...
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Reconciliation and Donating to Indigenous Organizations
December is typically a month in which many Canadians look for ways to provide some financial assistance to not-for-profit organizations that help...
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Why Are There Stereotypes About Indigenous Peoples?
Following every training session we ask learners if they would kindly take the time to fill in a survey about the training. We find these surveys...
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Why Should You Learn to Pronounce Indigenous Names?
It’s becoming more commonplace for formal meetings to begin with an acknowledgement of the traditional or treaty territory on which the meeting is...
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Value of Engaging With Indigenous Communities via Social Media
Early, respectful, transparent and consistent communication with Indigenous communities is the foundation of any good engagement strategy. In order...