A new deal
From competition to collaboration: How B.C. First Nations and businesses are coming together in common cause – and forcing government to play catch-up. more...Born leader
It’s ironic that when Shawn Atleo, B.C. regional chief of the Assembly of First Nations, meets with BCBusiness it’s at a Tim Hortons near the corner of Georgia and Burrard streets.Atleo tells how he spoke with just about every highrise owner in downtown Vancouver some 15 years ago, trying to convince them of the wisdom of installing coffee shops in the lobbies of their office towers. It’ll never happen, they told him. more...
Back to School
An old friend of mine once joked: “What do you call a ‘rez entrepreneur?’” “I don’t know,” I replied, grinning. “Casino manager?” “No,” he said, laughing. “A drug dealer.” more...Landlocked
When industry starts brokering aboriginal deals, who wins? more...
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