The Drift: A vested interest in natural resources – Northern Ontario Business

March 22, 2019

Entrepreneurially minded Pic Mobert First Nation takes its place in industrial services

For generations, Pic Mobert First Nation’s economic situation was no different than many Indigenous communities across Canada: on the outside looking in at natural resource development.

The northwestern Ontario Ojibwe community of 300 was surrounded by an abundance of valuable minerals and forestry on their traditional territories, but as with most Indigenous communities, they were shut out of employment and ownership opportunities.

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