The Ontario Chamber of Commerce has released Part III of A Way Forward: Ontario’s Path Towards Economic Reconciliation, Equity and Inclusive Growth, focusing on procurement. This resource highlights how governments, corporations, and individuals can drive reconciliation by choosing to “Buy Indigenous.”
The report showcases the economic and social impact of Indigenous businesses, provides case studies from across sectors, and outlines promising practices to strengthen Indigenous participation in supply chains. It emphasizes relationship-based procurement, mentorship, cultural competency, and accountability as key steps toward inclusive growth and resilient communities
Click here to explore the full report to learn how your organization can support economic reconciliation and make procurement a tool for lasting change.