Partnerships to Help Create and Grow Indigenous Businesses

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CanNor, the Kakivak Association, and the Kitikmeot Inuit Association are investing close to $2 million to modernize and expand fuel truck garage facilities across Nunavut through the Entrepreneurship and Business Development (EBD) fund.

These organizations use their in-depth knowledge and experience of local economies to support businesses, take advantage of economic opportunities, and provide a suite of services to support entrepreneurs.

Kakivak Association assisted the following Co-operatives in accessing EBD funding:
  Co-op Investment Entrepreneurship and Business Development Investment Total
Hall Beach Co-op $493,000 $235,000 $728,000
Igloolik Co-op $506,927 $250,000 $756,927
Kimik Co-op - Kimmirut $339,946 $208,000 $547,946
Mitiq Co-op - Sanikiluaq $561,524 $250,000 $811,524
Tununiq Sauniq Co-op - Pond Inlet $689,652 $250,000 $939,652
Taqqut Co-op - Arctic Bay $754,528 $250,000 $1,004,528
Tulugak Co-op - Qikiqtarjuaq $688,649 $250,000 $938,649
Sub- total $4,033,976 $1,693,250 $5,727,226
The Kitikmeot Inuit Association assisted the following Co-operatives in accessing EBD funding:
  Co-op Funding Entrepreneurship and Business Development Investment Total
Kugluktuk Eskimo Co-op $1,162,830 $250,000 $1,412,830
 
TOTAL FUNDING Co-operatives Entrepreneurship and Business Development Investment Total
  $5,196,806 $1,943,250 $7,140,056

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