'Is it happening at the pace that we want? No, it's not. Our biggest enemy in it is the machine that runs it. It's a really big machine.' Indigenous sask skpoli
Delorme said some progress is being made on the Indigenous economic front.
“We had to budget an extra $100,000 to convince the Department of Justice that a Tim Hortons was a low risk to Canada on status land,” Delorme said. It can be a time-consuming initiative to get an authorized go-ahead on a project, Bull added during the presentation that was moderated by Ken Coates, Canada Research Chair in regional innovation at the University of Saskatchewan’s Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy.
Both Bull and Delorme said that a 2019 procurement mandate letter from the federal government is a step in the right direction to assist Indigenous entrepreneurs and businesses. The mandate stipulates that the Canadian government works towards a minimum five per cent of all federal contracts awarded to Indigenous businesses.
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