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5 Things to Know When Working with Indigenous Communities
It is essential when working with some of the hundreds of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis communities across Canada on industrial, social, and...
Working Effectively with Indigenous Peoples
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Heritage Conservation Act (HCA) Transformation Project
"cultural heritage resource" means an object, a site or the location of a traditional societal practice that is of historical, cultural or...
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Thank You for the Journey: Celebrating 10 Million Blog Views
As we embark on a new year, Indigenous Corporate Training Inc. (ICT) is humbled to share that our Working Effectively with Indigenous Peoples® Blog...
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Higher Rates of Unemployment - #5 of 8 Key Issues
Indigenous people are the fastest-growing and youngest segment of the Canadian population. And have been for decades. Based on the 2020 Canada Census...
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Why We Shouldn’t Say 'Bury the Hatchet'
Since the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada released its report and 94 Calls to Action, we have seen significant progress for Canada and...
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First Nation Name Dropping - Good Idea or Bad Idea?
To name drop or not to name drop... that is the question. Many people assume that it is okay to name-drop as they move from community to community in...
Vancouver Board of Trade Intercultural Presentation by Bob Joseph
In case you wondered what I (Bob Joseph) do for a living, here is a 45-minute video of my "Intercultural Presentation" delivered at the Vancouver...
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First Nation Elder Protocol
The following First Nation Elder protocol question popped up in our inbox and we are really grateful for the opportunity to respond. We appreciate...
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Indigenous Cultural Competency Trainer Criteria
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s 94 Calls-to-Action (CTAs) are galvanizing the government, corporate and private sectors in Canada to learn...
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Tips on Doing Business with Indigenous Communities in Northern BC
Northern British Columbia is an area often overlooked as a business opportunity Mecca but to Ramona Materi, President, Ingenia Consulting, it is rich...