INDIGENOUS BUSINESS AWARD 2022

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2022 AWARDEES

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Dark Arc Welding Inc.

Young Entrepreneur of the Year

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dK Architecture

Business of the Year one to two person enterprise

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Culture Shock Life

Business of the Year three to 10 person enterprise

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Warrior Plumbing

Business of the Year 11+ person enterprise

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M’i nuw’ilum DBA Cheanuh Marina

Community-Owned Business of the Year one entity

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Sasuchan Development Corporation

Community-Owned Business of the Year two or more entities

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Central Chilcotin Rehabilitation Ltd.

Business Partnership of the Year

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Chief David Jimmie

Award of Distinction

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Honouring excellence and inspiring achievement in Indigenous business and entrepreneurship throughout the province

The Indigenous Business Award (IBA) program gives voice to Indigenous entrepreneurship while modelling success for other aspiring entrepreneurs to follow.

We gratefully acknowledge the financial support of the Province of British Columbia through the Ministry of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation.

Read more about 2022 IBA recipients here in the full press release. The recipients were recognized at a gala dinner and presentation ceremony held on November 29 at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver

Click here to view the recording of the 2022 IBA gala presentation ceremony. Click to here to view the photos from the IBA gala.

I represent my ancestors that came before me, walk beside me and will come after me. I am proud to represent the Indigenous population and the category for Young Entrepreneur of the Year.

2022 Awardee, Ashley Kucher, Dark Arc Welding Inc.