The mission of the MEDF Inc. (Metis Economic Development Fund) is to expand the participation of the Métis people in Manitoba by stimulating and advancing economic development activities.

MEDF will pursue the following objectives in the course of achieving its mission:

.  Provide equity for Métis entrepreneurs and businesses;

.  Promote and encourage trade and commerce for Métis entrepreneurs and businesses;

. Facilitate and promote the Métis business community;

. Maintain liaison between the Métis business community and with government agencies and representatives at municipal, provincial and federal levels;

. Support and encourage Métis community economic development initiatives;

. Encourage the development of management skills for new and existing Métis business owners and entrepreneurs.

Est. in 1988 by Mathias Colomb Cree Nation 100% aboriginal owned Project management, heavy construction, soil remediation, commercial residential construction, joint ventures.

NCI (Native Communications Inc.) is the only Province wide Radio Network that provides a commercial outlet for Manitoba businesses and organizations. NCI owns and operates 59 radio transmitters from Winnipeg to Churchill. NCI reaches an average daily audience of 140,000 listeners. Our programming is a mix of country music during normal day parts and Aboriginal programming in the evenings and weekends. NCI also owns and operates a Wpg based, Urban Music station called, STREETZ 104.7 FM. This station serves Wpg adults between the ages of 18-34 and has gained a wide popularity within Wpg’s Aboriginal Youth. In 2011 it was voted Wpg’s favorite station on a city wide survey by the Uptown Newspaper.

Blue Eagle Security is an Aboriginal owned and operated security company that offers long-term or short-term contracts. The business prides itself on having first hand understanding and knowledge of what it takes to work within the Aboriginal community.  No matter what your security needs are, whether it’s festivals, weddings, socials, or powwows, Blue Eagle Security does them all.  Blue Eagle Security also have security guards on staff who speak Cree and Ojibway. All the guards will have non-violent intervention training

The Manitoba Aboriginal Sport & Recreation Council has been operational for over twenty years. It was established in 1988, and Incorporated in 1994. The Head Office in in Peguis and the Sub office in Winnipeg. The MASRC is a non-profit organization committed to improving the lives of Aboriginal people in Manitoba through participation in sport and recreation activities. The MASRC does this by providing opportunities to Aboriginal people to participate and compete in sporting and recreational activities while fostering and encouraging cultural awareness. Through information sharing, education and advocacy, the MASRC improves availability to, and increases awareness of, sport and recreation services to Manitoba’s Aboriginal community. We believe that physical activity is a healthy and positive tool to build strong and vibrant citizens and communities. With this in mind, the MASRC programs promote Aboriginal health and wellness. The MASRC partners with other orga nizations to provide initiatives that address obesity and promote healthy lifestyles. The MASRC believes healthy lifestyles go beyond sport and physical fitness to emotional and psychological wellness. The MASRC also provides a variety of camps, tournaments, and personal development opportunities.

Scott Rose
Owner/Estimator
Cell: 204-960-8678
Ph: 204-255-5005
Fax: 204-255-5002
Website: www.winmar.ca

Vale Manitoba Division, a Nickel Mine owned by Vale S.A, is located at Thompson, 650km north of Winnepeg in Canada. Vale Manitoba Division primarily produces Nickel and is also active in Cobalt, Copper, Gold, PGM and Silver.

We are one of the founding global research and advisory firms in the world of energy, resources and metals. For 40 years we have offered unparalleled expertise of service to clients in market analysis and strategic insights on the global resources industry.

The heart of AME is based upon the talents and rich experience of our diverse group of engineers, economists, market experts, scientists, accountants and software developers.

Haugen Morrish Angers is the largest professional accounting firm in Northern Manitoba with offices in Winnipeg and The Pas. Established in 1957, HMA Chartered Accountants has strong community roots and believes in providing our clients with high quality, personalized service.

Our chartered accountants in Winnipeg and The Pas take on each client’s business as it is their own. As strategic partners in your success, we proactively analyze your financial data and provide you with recommendations to maximize your returns. Whether you need high level advice for growing your small business or a hand with the day-to-day accounting inputs, our team of accountants are here to help!

The Native Hockey Registry helps match up talented Native Hockey players with teams. Promoting Native Tournaments, Teams and Players.

Our site called NativeHockeyRegistry.com is based in Winnipeg but operates nationally promoting all native hockey players. This site helps promote communications between the four most important entities: hockey parents, hockey coaches, scouts, and tournament organizers.

How many times have you heard “Our hockey program had to shut down because we didn’t have enough players”. Well now is your chance to help our volunteers connect player parents, coaches, scouts and tournament organizers. Our goal at the Native Hockey Registry is to help fill hockey rosters and let kids play hockey while helping our Aboriginal youth participate in an exciting, positive lifestyle.

BearPaw Corporation Inc. (BearPaw) is an aboriginal owned and operated engineering firm licensed and insured to practice engineering in both Manitoba and Ontario. We are an employee owned grass roots company that prides itself on reputation. We do our best to ensure our clients, our people, are not only satisfied with the results of our services, but also impressed with our skills and aggressive nature in representing their needs.

BearPaw is a unique engineering and project management company not only because we are owned by first nations professionals, but also because we bring innovative and progressive economic solutions to the problems our people face today. We are a company that has worked closely with a number of private investors in Canada and the U.S. to bring finance to First Nation projects outside the realms of traditional methods.

Communities today are in need of so many different professional services that we have not limited ourselves to any specific discipline, though we specialize in some areas. For capacity and in order to increase our offering of expertise we work with larger engineering firms to be able to offer a wide variety of professional services.