Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Uncovering and Improving the Value of Yukon First Nation's Businesses to Yukon Economy
Agreement Number:
1920-CN-000023
Agreement Value:
$43,899.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 5, 2019 - Mar 31, 2020
Description:
The Yukon First Nation Chamber of Commerce (YFNCC) is approved to conduct research and gather baseline data on Indigenous businesses that will help to identify barriers and preconditions to business growth for Indigenous governments, development corporations, and Indigenous Entrepreneurs.
Organization:
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency
Expected Results:

As a result of this project, one short-term job will be created and three short-term jobs will be expanded. The results of this project are expected to inform the creation of new Indigenous-owned businesses as well as the growth and success of existing Yukon First Nation businesses.

Location:
WHITEHORSE, Yukon, CA Y1A 0K7
Reference Number:
1920-CN-000023
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Operating Name:
8586 - YUKON FIRST NATION CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Recipient's Legal Name:
YUKON FIRST NATION CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Federal Riding Name:
Yukon
Federal Riding Number:
60001
Program:
Strategic Investments in Northern Economic Development
Program Purpose:

Strategic Investments in Northern Economic Development (SINED) is an economic development program that strengthens key economic sectors in Canada's three territories. It helps to drive economic growth and diversification; support capacity development; enhance economic infrastructure in the North; and, will help create jobs for Northerners. SINED is focused on four priorities: innovation, economic growth and diversification, capacity development and economic infrastructure.