NACCA, the National Aboriginal Capital Corporations Association, is a membership-driven national association for a network of Aboriginal Financial Institutions, or AFIs. NACCA supports the AFI network, which offers financing to First Nations, Métis, and Inuit businesses and communities. NACCA is committed to the needs of AFIs and the Aboriginal businesses that they serve.
Career Opportunity – IEP Support Officer
The Support Officer, IEP is primarily responsible for the processing of Indigenous Entrepreneurship Program (IEP) applications, claims, payments, legal documents, and related reporting information from assigned regions and apply approved policies and procedures related to the Aboriginal Business Financing Program (ABFP), Aboriginal Capacity Development Program (ACDP), Aboriginal Development Lending Assistance (ADLA), and Interest Rate Buy-Down (IRB). This role will provide client services to Indigenous Financial Institutions (IFIs) within assigned regions and maintain frequent communications by providing support and guidance to assigned members of the IFI network on current IEP policies and procedures, along with any other support IFIs may require. Continue reading
Press Release: NACCA and Government of Canada Expand Support for Indigenous Tourism
The National Aboriginal Capital Corporations Association (NACCA) is proud to partner with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) on the next phase of the Signature Indigenous Tourism Experiences Stream (SITES) under the Indigenous Tourism Fund. Today in Mi’kma’ki (Nova Scotia), Minister Rechie Valdez joined NACCA CEO Shannin Metatawabin, NACCA Board member Matthew Tapper and community partners at the Millbrook Cultural and Heritage Centre to highlight continued federal investment in Indigenous‑led tourism destinations that are rooted in culture, language and land.