Financing

Aboriginal Business Development Fund: Aboriginal Financial Institutions

This page provides a list of Aboriginal financial institutions across Canada that provide credit to finance Aboriginal small business development.

Source: Government of Canada; Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada (AANDC)

Community Adjustment Fund (CAF) in the North

This page provides an overview of the CAF, which aims to provide economic stimulus to create or maintain jobs in and around communities affected by the global recession.

Source: Government of Canada; Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor)

Corporate Management

The directorate administers the grants and contributions program available to Aboriginal governments and organizations.

Source: Government of Northwest Territories; Aboriginal Affairs and Intergovernmental Relations

Economic and Resource Development

This page highlights the role of AANDC in delivering programs that stimulate local economies in NWT and in managing the development of resources that contribute significantly to the territorial economy.

Source: Government of Canada; Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada (AANDC)

Inuvialuit Community Economic Development Organization

CEDO's role, among others, is to provide advisory management to Inuvialuit community-owned ventures and to facilitate study into the feasibility and viability of large-scale projects for Inuvialuit.

NWT Metis–Dene Development Fund Ltd.

Provides financial services and business assistance services to Metis and Dene people of the Northwest Territories, in order to stimulate growth and development of aboriginal entrepreneurship.

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