a business toolkit for Indigenous Women a business toolkit for Indigenous Women Contents 01 Introduction 02 Profiles 02 Terri Janke 02 Anita Heiss 02 Rayleen Brown 03 Kim Smith 03 Suzanne Thompson 03 Sharon Williams 04 Fact Sheet 1 : Issues for Self-employed Indigenous 04 Introduction 04 Yarning ...
IWEF offers grants to Indigenous women-owned businesses that might not have access to conventional financing. A business must be at least 51 percent owned and controlled by an Indigenous (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) woman and be registered in Canada to be eligible to apply to the program....
Such men received substantial grants of land and appeared to be the natural leaders of social and economic development. The Emancipists continued to be strong, however, especially through the leadership of William Charles Wentworth (himself the son of a convict woman), whose newspaper, the ...
It is also important to both note and promotes the contributions of IPLC women specifically to the transmission of associated Traditional Knowledge (aTK)5 involving genomics and to the sustainable use of biodiversity6,7,8. If also considering Local Community lands, these figures would most likely ...
By February 2008, the Fund provided institutional grants for a total amount of $1 million to support advocacy and policy work and in response to the Forum’s recommendations on issues related to indigenous women; the assessment of the first International Decade of the World’s Indigenous Peoples...
June 2022 Issue A Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Movement Update By Kendra Germany-Wall On May 7, 2022, supporters gathered at the Choctaw Community Center in Antlers, Oklahoma, to walk in hon- or of the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIW/MMIWG) movement....
New Hampshire Grants, New York 26th Regiment, Nichols, North Salem, Phillip Money, Phillip Mooney, Phillip Sharp, Plecker, Ramapo, Ramapo Mountain Indians, Ramapo Mountains, Ramapough, Ramapough (Munsee) Lenape, Ramapough Lenape, Ramapough Lenape Nation, Ramapough Lenape People, Ridgefield, Seth Warne...
The collection features a suite of men’s and women’s apparel, as well as exclusive colorways of the Nike Dunk lifestyle sneaker and KD17 basketball shoe. Each of the pieces, while rooted in Native history, focus on the future and uplifting the next generation of Indigenous youth — reinf...
eco-tourism, sustainable recreation, and much more. Strong unions like the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers are already providing apprenticeship programs to invest in worker transition, while other groups like the Fairbanks Women Carpenters Union, UNITE HERE are pursuing worker health and...
Finally, as Canadahas done, we must conduct a fully-funded independent national inquiry into the causes of the epidemic of missing and murdered indigenous women. We must fully grapple with how our nation allowed this epidemic to grow — and ensure that we take every step we can to end it....