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Cando has compiled resources and tools specifically to assist Indigenous communities to evaluate opportunities for economic development through exploration and mining activities. National Resources Canadian Mining Information: National Organizations: Mining Opportunities in Northwest Territories Download Presentation PDF Mining Opportunities in Yukon Download Presentation PDF Mining Opportunities in Nunavut Download Presentation PDF Mining Opportunities in Ontario … Read more

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Welcome to the Roadmap of the Federal Procurement Process for Indigenous Businesses Undertaken by Cando, this is a Strategic Partnership Initiative for Indigenous Economic Development Organizations and Capacity Building. This series provides a roadmap of the federal procurement process for Indigenous businesses. The purpose of this document is to consolidate information and data around the … Read more

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Access a collection of tools and resources for Economic Development Officers and communities, with links to organizations and services that support economic development activities. Note: As the number of on-line websites increases, we are finding more and more sites which may be useful to our members or of interest to those individuals who browse our … Read more

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Preview the Tables of Contents of Cando’s guidebooks, available for purchase in English and French. These guidebooks cover an extensive list of economic development topics, from Community Planning to Managerial Accounting to New Venture Development. Purchase the guidebooks online at connect.edo.ca Guidebook Pricing: Download the Table of Contents: 1. Nature, Structure & Functioning of Economies … Read more

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Cando recognizes that providing ongoing professional development opportunities is necessary to keep EDOs abreast of the current issues affecting the economic spheres they work within. An EDO is often the primary resource in dealing with prospective business partners, elected leaders and outside third parties. This represents a shift in the EDO role from focusing on … Read more

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Compiled by Global Indigenous Trust and Cando In these times of uncertainty, we must look to our own self-reliance once again – going back to the land, back to working with the land and back to our natural values and principles. Investing in our communities is the only “fail safe” measure at this time for … Read more

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Community Economic Development Initiative (CEDI) This guide is for elected officials and staff of First Nations and municipalities who want to work together on emergency preparedness and economic recovery in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Download it now and start learning from peers across the country. CEDI Economic Recovery & Resilience Guide BC Economic … Read more

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The 11 competencies identified for the job of an Aboriginal EDO are not used only in that occupation. Some are transferable to other occupations or are used in other parts of one’s life. Aboriginal EDOs say that the competencies are the ones they believe to be the most common and important to their work. They … Read more

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To earn the Technician Aboriginal Economic Developer, candidate (student in the process) must demonstrate 11 Competencies that can be earned either through post-secondary study (delivered through an accredited program – universities and colleges across Canada), course by course match up and/or through Cando Assessment to measuring past learning and experience. The steps to Technician Level Certification are as follows: … Read more