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"What is the Aboriginal Economy" - session proposed by Stewart Kallio
Michael gravelle, jonathan Lebi, Chief Stan Beardy, Rebecca johnson, Stewart Kallio, George Macey, Vince Stilla, Kim MacMillan, Keith Nymark, Brenda Small, Mary, Tom Kam,
RJ city of thunder bay & region population 20% aboriginal economy in itself? An economy growing young people. Poverty, racism... issues question
MF resources education institutions growing aboriginal enterprises mining resources. exculsion by non aboriginals / government.
GM global, regional, macros economy iwth the region. Tenure sharing of natural resources.
community development building business parnerships
What role does the aborignial communities want to see for ED? How do non-aboriginals respect aboriginals.? what is the aborinal community ED 5% oly & practices prevent ab orinal treaty share natural resources share in thebenefits of those natural resources. Chief Stan Beardy enabling legistlation. SUpport thier efforts & prcactices & initiatives. Benefite alswell. MG agrees aborinal community gov is working towalrads a mining act respectfule sith the FN. FN minisng MOE signed Commodity prices.
JOnathan new to idea.
Sharing - guareanteed jobs, jobs & trainign. 2. capture economic spin offs with external uawe dwaa royalties, community needs. 3 direct 3rd parties to do buisiness impact benefit agreements Wasaya Air succeful
Aboriginals have been involved int he economy it's not different aborignals buildt economy aborinfarming in the west farms were taken away. underdevelped canadians need to know their own history. Economic benefits from Aboriginals. NWO suffering economically economy historic relationship with aboringinal bound together histoircally.
JOsef Leblac dual or mixed community high unemployment b ut theri are many successful. self suffieicent. true parnerships. value added partnership Two Feathers best practices. The Victor Mine has also been cited as a model of collaboration between aboriginal and non-aboriginal entities.
Capitalizism need to look at government support. competetive sentstive native culture. michel fox distiction between economic development and economic growth. Transfer payments new value new assets, creating new jobs. linkages . create real value. abasket of goods wholesalers of Thunder Bay. new indicustries enerygy competive edge. collaborators. value system dog eat dog world. aboriginals fully participate. soft sell. quebec. doing well.
tom - transfer payments avoid / seperate business government utiliing natural resourcefulness.
MG benefit sharing mcginty benefits sharing working with FN.
oautreach & education. shiing spotlight on succes. briget collaborative.
reognation entitlement. b roader community. not handouts.aborignal minister need more energy to
FN are entitled to thier place in the economy.
VS what is missing? multipy goods & services shipped FN collaborations wharehousing opportunity depots. Co-OP. Transportation, office work, shpping companies.
GM Seperation / differences lack of opportunities, better value system,
Where is the real hard economy 1 dependence independence/ creation of formal political relationships, 3 need to know our history
Education
Social issues
FN economy
Self worth pride how do you build that. address issues in the community. Root challenges. Entitilement of FN. NEED TO KNOW OUR HISTORY.