Procurement
Economic Reconciliation
Reviewing Regional Indigenous Procurement: Barriers and Wise Practices (Canadian Council for Indigenous Business)
This report from the Canadian Council for Indigenous Business examines barriers and opportunities for increasing Indigenous participation in provincial, territorial, and municipal procurement. It highlights challenges such as complex procurement processes, limited access to capital, and barriers to building relationships, while also identifying opportunities to improve access and participation. The report outlines practical recommendations, including simplifying procurement processes, strengthening relationships with Indigenous businesses, and supporting more inclusive and responsive approaches.
Best for: Government, municipalities, procurement professionals, and organizations seeking to strengthen Indigenous procurement practices and partnerships.