Harold Calla on Improving Capital Access and Supporting Projects like Cedar LNG
Drumbeats - Canadian Indigenous Investment Podcast · Canadian Indigenous Investment Forum
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Show Notes
Harold Calla discusses the critical importance of economic reconciliation and the role of Indigenous financial institutions. He shares a powerful testimonial from Crystal Smith of the Cedar LNG project, which benefited from the support of the First Nations Financial Management Board (FMB). He emphasises the need for improved access to capital, capacity development, and more institutions to support First Nations communities. He also reflects on the international interest in Canada's approach to Indigenous economic development, pointing to the global recognition of the progress made by First Nations.