CCAE BEST Indigenous Business Directory
Featuring the businesses started by the graduates of the Canadian Centre for Aboriginal Entrepreneurship's Aboriginal (BEST) Business and Entrepreneurship Skills Training Program
Since 2003 and without falter through the pandemic, our Aboriginal (BEST) Business and Entrepreneurship skills training program has been providing opportunities for the Canadian Indigenous communities to explore entrepreneurial aspirations by providing business programming, website development, advisory services, mentorship support, technology access and training, online marketing tools, community event space, connections to business networks and much more!
CHRYSTAL TABOBANDUNG
RAISE – Indigenous Cultural Awareness & Competency Training
RAISE – Indigenous cultural awareness & competency training is designed to increase knowledge, enhance self-awareness and strengthen the skills of those who work both directly and indirectly with First Nations/Aboriginal/Indigenous people.
JOSEPH SAGAJ
Independent Canadian Indigenous Artist
Designer of the 2022 TORONTO SIGN, the award-winning terrazzo medallion at Seneca College and the Bloor Annex BIA Mural at Paul Martel Park, Joseph is Anishnaabe of the Sturgeon Clan from the remote community of Neskantaga, 433 km northeast of Thunder Bay, Ontario. He graduated in Fine Arts at the Ontario College of Art & Design in 1985.
Deborah Lea Leclair Letch
Lollies & Button Bites Boutique
From chic boutiques, to dreamy weddings her treats, cards and gifts are a hit at all kinds of shindigs. With a dash of creativity and a sprinkle of top-notch ingredients, Lollies and Button Bites can provide both traditional and tailor-made lollipops featuring nostalgic childhood flavors as well as innovative tasty combinations.
John Standingready
Project Healing
First and foremost, Project Healing is committed to the health and healing of community. Our “project” is to build meaningful relationships within our community, and together, develop programs that bring balance, inspiration and strength to our local health industry.