Indigenous Ocean Business Program

Are you an Indigenous business owner working in the Atlantic Canadian ocean sector? Could your business benefit from funded communications support?

Samqwane’jk is bringing together Indigenous-owned businesses to establish an Indigenous Ocean Business Program. The program will focus on providing participants with access to expert communications support, tailored to each business’s unique needs. This will help businesses integrate the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into their supply chain and demonstrate their commitment to supporting SDGs.

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Program Details

This program will focus on providing participants with access to expert communications support, tailored to each business’s unique needs. This will help businesses integrate the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into their supply chain and demonstrate their commitment to supporting SDGs.

The Indigenous Ocean Business Program will provide participants with the following supports:

  • Custom communications materials that demonstrate your company’s commitment to sustainable development.
  • Expert guidance through the opportunity to work with ocean communication professionals on activities like:
    • Marketing
    • Storytelling
    • Branding & Design
    • Websites
    • Designed Business Materials
    • Videography & Photography
  • The opportunity to participate in other project activities, such as community roadshows and conferences.
Eligibility Criteria
  • Indigenous-owned business in the ocean sector
  • Located in Atlantic Canada
  • Demonstrated need for communications support

This is a free program. Funding may be available to support participant’s travel and attendance at events or conferences related to the project.

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