The National Indigenous Economic Development Board
Year of publication:
2019
The 2019 National Indigenous Economic Development Board (NIEDB) Economic Progress Report
provides a thorough and in-depth analysis of the economic realities of Indigenous peoples in Canada.
The report includes three core indicators: employment; income; and, community well-being. These core
indicators are examined through 13 separate measures. Additionally, five underlying indicators are
considered: education; entrepreneurship and business development; governance; lands and resources;
Crime and victimization
Includes information on adult criminal courts, corrections, crime reporting, victim services, children and youth, and violence against Indigenous women.
Demographic characteristics and Indigenous groups
Includes demographic, social and economic characteristics of Indigenous peoples.
Education, learning and skills
Education and skills related to the Indigenous population in Canada, including educational attainment, field of study, educational outcomes, literacy, and technology use.
Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada
Year of publication:
2012
“The Piikani Nation is transforming the lives of its band members through its innovative five year comprehensive housing strategy. New homes are being built, older homes renovated, youth are learning skilled trades, and people are proud to live on the Piikani Nation reserve.”
Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada
Year of publication:
2013
“Deanna Johnson, an Aboriginal woman living in Chilliwack, British Columbia, has proven that women can succeed in the construction world. Through her business, Nations Construction & Consulting, she builds quality homes for First Nations people and inspires her community.”
Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada
Year of publication:
2014
"The Penticton Indian Band partnered with local industry experts to develop a 20 lot community subdivision of homes that are highly energy efficient. Watch our video to see how they accomplished this.”
“With the click of a mouse you can create detail reports on everything from critical health and fire hazards, overcrowding, occupant and repair history to drinking water status and more! We’ve also added condition reports that are based on the latest building codes so you can better ensure the health and safety of your community members.”
"The Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC) appreciates the invitation extended to National Aboriginal Organization leaders to meet with the Prime Minister and Premiers prior to this First Minister’s Meeting, and to focus this meeting on Aboriginal issues. NWAC has worked for over 34 years to enhance, promote, and foster the social, economic, cultural and political well-being of Aboriginal women in Canada.
Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Labrador and Aboriginal Affairs
Year of publication:
2007
The National Aboriginal Women’s Summit brought together the collective body of knowledge on Aboriginal women’s issues, including socio-economic concerns. There were over 60 Policy papers submitted on Aboriginal women’s issues for consideration at the Summit. These papers helped shape the discussions in the Summit Workshops. The Aboriginal women delegates discussed the recommendations arising from the Policy papers and determined the most important ones to bring forward for consideration.
