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Aboriginal Business and Community Development Centre

Office: Prince George

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Amount not stated

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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All Nations Trust Company (ANTCO)

Office: Kamloops

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Indigenous Women Entrepreneurship loans up to $25,000 (loan and non-repayable part together)

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Burns Lake Native Development Corporation

Office: Burns Lake

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Amount not stated

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Haida Gwaii Community Futures

Office: Masset

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Loans from $1,000 up to $2,000,000

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Interior Indigenous Community Futures (IICF)

Office: Kamloops

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Citxw Nlaka'pamux Assembly Entrepreneur Equity-Matching up to $10,000

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Native Fishing Association

Office: West Vancouver

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Amount not stated

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Nuu-chah-nulth Economic Development Corporation (NEDC)

Office: Port Alberni

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Amount not stated

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Stó:lō Community Futures

Office: Chilliwack

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Micro-loan up to $10,000; investment loan up to $150,000; Indigenous Impact Fund up to $500,000 (community-owned) / $150,000 (Indigenous businesses)

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Tale'Awtxw Aboriginal Capital Corporation (TACC)

Office: West Vancouver

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: First Citizens Fund loan up to $75,000 (40% forgivable); conventional loan up to $250,000; Business Equity Program up to $99,999 individual / $250,000 community; NRT equity up to $5,000

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Tribal Resources Investment Corporation (TRICORP)

Office: Prince Rupert

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: First Citizens' Fund lifetime loan up to $116,725 individual / $350,175 community (40% forgiven on full repayment); TRICORP Loan Fund up to $100,000 at 8% fixed; NRT Equity Matching up to $7,500 individual / $30,000 community; equity program up to $99,999 / $250,000

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Métis Financial Corporation of BC – business loans

Who runs it: MFC BC

Who can get it: Métis (BC, Métis ID). ≥51% Métis-owned BC business

What it gives: Loans (+ grant component with loan)

Amount: Projects from $20,000 to $500,000

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Alberta Indian Investment Corporation (AIIC)

Office: Enoch

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: SEAP grant up to 30% (expansion) or 40% (start-up) of costs, max $99,999, with an AIIC loan

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Community Futures Treaty Seven

Office: Calgary

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Amount not stated

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Indigenous Business Corporation (IBC)

Office: Calgary

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Amount not stated

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Settlement Investment Corporation

Office: Edmonton

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Métis (Alberta Métis Settlements members). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Women's program package $25,000: loan up to $12,500 + $11,250 non-repayable, $1,250 cash equity ($125 application fee)

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Apeetogosan (Métis) Development – business financing

Who runs it: Apeetogosan (Métis) Development Inc.

Who can get it: Métis, Inuit and non-status Indigenous (Alberta). Start, buy, expand; credit score ≥690

What it gives: Loans

Amount: $5,000 to $1,000,000 (up to 90% of project)

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Beaver River Community Futures Development Corp

Office: Meadow Lake

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Amount not stated

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Clarence Campeau Development Fund (CCDF)

Office: Saskatoon

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Métis. Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Business Plan Program: up to 75% of consultant costs; 5 to 10% equity needed

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Northern Enterprise Fund Inc.

Office: Beauval

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Amount not stated

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Saskatchewan Indigenous Enterprise Foundation (SIEF)

Office: Asimakaniseekan Askiy Reserve (Saskatoon)

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: First Nations. Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Amount not stated

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Visions North CFDC

Office: La Ronge

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Amount not stated

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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SMEDCO (SaskMétis Economic Development Corp) term loans

Who runs it: SMEDCO

Who can get it: Métis (Saskatchewan, Métis registry card). Start, expand, acquire

What it gives: Secured term loans

Amount: Amount not stated

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Arctic Co-operative Development Fund (ACDF)

Office: Winnipeg

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Northern co-operatives (largely Inuit & Dene). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Amount not stated

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Cedar Lake Community Futures Development Corp

Office: The Pas

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Amount not stated

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Community Futures North Central Development

Office: Thompson

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Amount not stated

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Dakota Ojibway Community Futures Development Corp

Office: Headingley

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Amount not stated

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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First Peoples Economic Growth Fund (FPEGF)

Office: Winnipeg

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: First Nations (Manitoba). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Contribution up to 40%, max $99,999 individual / $250,000 community; Entrepreneur Loans up to $200,000

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Kitayan Community Futures Development Corp

Office: Winnipeg

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Amount not stated

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Northwest Community Futures Development Corp

Office: Lynn Lake

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Business loans up to $125,000; Youth Entrepreneur Loans up to $25,000 (ages 18 to 28)

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Southeast Community Futures Development Corp

Office: Winnipeg

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Amount not stated

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Tribal Wi-Chi-Way-Win Capital Corporation

Office: Winnipeg

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Amount not stated

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Louis Riel Capital Corporation – Business Grant & Loan Program

Who runs it: LRCC (Manitoba Métis Federation)

Who can get it: Red River Métis (Manitoba). ≥51% Métis-owned; projects ≥$30,000

What it gives: Loans + grants

Amount: Amount not stated

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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First Nations Agriculture and Financing of Ontario (formerly IAPO)

Office: Stirling

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: First Nations. Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Beginning Farmers financing up to $50,000 with a grant of 30%, up to $15,000

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Nishnawbe Aski Development Fund (NADF)

Office: Fort William First Nation

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Business Financing Program contributions up to $99,999 (individual) / $249,999 (community-owned)

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Rainy Lake Tribal Area Business & Financial Services Corp

Office: Fort Frances

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Amount not stated

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Tecumseh Community Development Corporation

Office: Sarnia

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Two loan streams: under $5,000 and over $5,000

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Two Rivers Community Development Centre

Office: Ohsweken

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Amount not stated

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Wakenagun Community Futures Development Corp

Office: Moose Factory

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Amount not stated

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Waubetek Business Development Corporation

Office: Birch Island

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Term loans up to $500,000; bridge financing up to $250,000; Women Entrepreneurship Loan Fund up to $50,000; student summer business loans up to $1,500

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Métis Voyageur Development Fund

Who runs it: MVDF (Métis Capital Corp)

Who can get it: Métis (≥50% Métis-owned). Ontario for-profit businesses

What it gives: Loans + non-repayable business-plan support

Amount: Financing up to $1,500,000

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Corporation de développement économique montagnaise (CDEM)

Office: Sept-Îles

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Loans up to $500,000 (private) / $1,000,000 (collective); non-repayable contributions up to $99,999 (private) / $250,000 (collective)

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Eeyou Economic Group / CFDC Inc.

Office: Waswanipi

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Amount not stated

Good to know: Their website did not open when we checked. Ask NACCA for their contact.

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Nunavik Investment Corporation

Office: Kuujjuaq

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Inuit (Nunavik). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Amount not stated

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Société de crédit commercial autochtone (SOCCA)

Office: Wendake

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Non-repayable contribution up to $99,999 (private project)

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Tewatohnhi'saktha Business Loan Fund

Office: Kahnawake

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Direct loans up to $100,000 (after the training course); loan guarantees of 40% up to $110,000; youth loans up to $15,000 (ages 15 to 35)

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Ulnooweg Development Group (all Atlantic provinces)

Office: Millbrook

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Status, non-status, Métis and Inuit in Atlantic Canada. Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Amount not stated

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Ulnooweg Development Group (all Atlantic provinces)

Office: Millbrook

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Status, non-status, Métis and Inuit in Atlantic Canada. Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Amount not stated

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Ulnooweg Development Group (all Atlantic provinces)

Office: Millbrook

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Status, non-status, Métis and Inuit in Atlantic Canada. Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Amount not stated

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Ulnooweg Development Group (all Atlantic provinces)

Office: Millbrook

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Status, non-status, Métis and Inuit in Atlantic Canada. Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Amount not stated

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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däna Näye Ventures

Office: Whitehorse

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Women Entrepreneurship Loan Fund up to $50,000; IWE micro-loan up to $25,000; Yukon Micro Loan from $4,000; First Nations Mortgage Fund up to $600,000 (purchase) / $150,000 (renovation)

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Akaitcho Business Development Corporation

Office: Yellowknife

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Loans up to $200,000

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Deh Cho Business Development Centre

Office: Fort Simpson

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Women and youth (IWE/IYE) loan up to $25,000 with up to 45% grant

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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NWT Métis-Dene Development Fund

Office: Yellowknife

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Métis and Dene. Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Amount not stated

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Sahtu Business Development Centre

Office: Norman Wells

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Amount not stated

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Thebacha Business Development Services

Office: Fort Smith

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Amount not stated

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Atuqtuarvik Corporation

Office: Rankin Inlet

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Inuit (Nunavut). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Loans and equity investments of $150,000 to $3,000,000 for Inuit-owned businesses

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Baffin Business Development Corporation

Office: Iqaluit

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Loans and loan guarantees up to $250,000; women and youth fund up to $25,000 (35% non-repayable, 65% loan at 5%, 5% cash equity)

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Kakivak Association

Office: Iqaluit

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Inuit (Qikiqtani region). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Makigiaqvik loans up to $50,000; Sivummut grants up to $5,000 (pre-start) / $10,000 (start-up) / $10,000 (expansion); carving tools up to $1,000; sewing machine up to $2,500; High Arctic communities up to $10,000

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Kitikmeot Community Futures Inc.

Office: Cambridge Bay

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Amount not stated

Last checked Oct 31, 2026

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Kivalliq Business Development Centre

Office: Rankin Inlet

Who runs it: Indigenous Financial Institution (NACCA member)

Who can get it: Indigenous entrepreneurs in service area (ask them if you are in their area). Start-up, expansion, acquisition; usually delivers IEP/IWE/youth programs

What it gives: Developmental loans, business support; non-repayable contributions via NACCA programs

Amount: Fund up to $25,000 (35% non-repayable, 65% loan at 5%, 5% cash equity)

Last checked Oct 31, 2026