
Celebrating Indigenous Small Business Forum
Business Link’s Indigenous Services team is proud to present this one of a kind full-day program. This forum will help to expand Indigenous entrepreneurs’ knowledge by providing tools, resources, and guidance to help make their business idea a reality.
Topics of discussions:
- Indigenous Entrepreneurship in Canada
- Business Model Canvas
- Value Proposition Canvas
- Growth and Procurement
- Importing/Exporting goods and services
- Indigenous Tourism across the province and across Canada
- and an incredible Keynote speech by Jenn Harper, Cheekbone Beauty
This virtual event is FREE to attend, PLUS receive a certificate of completion following attendance of the forum!
Schedule
9:00am – 9:35 am Welcoming Remarks, from Business Link
9:30am – 10:30am Indigenous Entrepreneurship in Canada
10:30am – 10:45am Networking Break
10:45am – 12:00pm Breakout 1 – Business Model Canvas and Value Proposition Design
10:45am – 12:00pm Breakout 2 – Growth and Procurement
12:00pm – 1:00pm Optional Networking and Lunch
1:00pm – 2:30pm Breakout session 3 – Import/Export
1:00pm – 2:30pm Breakout session 4 – Indigenous Tourism Alberta
2:30pm – 2:45pm Networking Break
2:45pm – 3:00pm Overview of IBDS, Business Link
3:00pm – 4:00pm Keynote Speaker – Jenn Harper, Cheekbone Beauty
4:00pm – 4:30pm Wrap-up and Door Prize Draw
Please note: this program may be recorded.