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In this section you will find the latest news and updates on the NIEDB, including press releases, background materials, and media stories about the Board, its members, and partners.

Recent News

January 20, 2016

NIEDB Recommendations Signal a Critical Moment for Infrastructure Investment in Canada’s North

Ottawa, ON – The National Indigenous Economic Development Board (NIEDB) has released their . The recommendations address the significant infrastructure deficit in Canada’s North which acts as the predominant barrier to economic and business development in the region and the improvement of the quality of life in northern Indigenous communities.
September 3, 2015

The NIEDB Publishes its Annual Report for 2014-2015

Ottawa, Ontario – 3 September 2015 - The National Indigenous Economic Development Board (NIEDB) released its 2014-2015 today.
June 18, 2015

Economic Development for Indigenous People Still Not on Track

Op-Ed by Chief Clarence Louie, Chair of the NIEDB , and Dawn Madahbee, Vice-Chair - Earlier this month, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s report on Residential Schools generated hundreds of media reports and helped focus attention on the challenges faced by Indigenous communities in Canada.
June 17, 2015

Aboriginal Economic Progress Report Shows Little Progress

Osoyoos, British Columbia – June 17, 2015 – The National Indigenous Economic Development Board (NIEDB), released its first , on the state of Indigenous economic development today at the First Nations Infrastructure, Land Development & Urban Planning Conference (RezLAND) in Osoyoos, British Columbia.
March 10, 2015

Slow Adoption of ATRs could waste $50 billion in economic opportunity for Canadian communities

NATIONAL MEDIA RELEASE Slow Adoption of ATRs could waste $50 billion in economic opportunity for Canadian communities National Indigenous Economic Development Board shows that we need to get serious about our Addition to Reserve Policies Ottawa, ON – March 9, 2015 – The National Indigenous Economic Development Board (NAEDB) today released its latest report .
January 20, 2015

NIEDB Announces the Release of its Report Entitled Enhancing Aboriginal Financial Readiness for Major Resource Development Opportunities

Gatineau, QC – 20 January 2015 – The National Indigenous Economic Development Board is pleased to announce the publication of its most recent report entitled . This report contains advice and six recommendations on how the financial readiness of Indigenous communities to participate in major resource opportunities might best be achieved.
October 15, 2014

New Report Proves Economic and Fiscal Benefits of Addition to Reserves on First Nation Communities and Canadian Economy

NATIONAL MEDIA RELEASE New Report Proves Economic and Fiscal Benefits of Addition to Reserves on First Nation Communities and Canadian Economy National Indigenous Economic Development Board study identifies six successful communities who have generated $77 million in new economic activity Ottawa, ON – October 15, 2014 – The National Indigenous Economic Development Board (NAEDB) today released its latest
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