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Indigenous entrepreneurs in Atlantic Canada face unique challenges that often limit their access to resources, markets, and support networks. Recognizing these barriers, Mawiomi, a respected Indigenous organization, has partnered with the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) to create new pathways for Indigenous economic participation and business development across the Atlantic provinces. This collaboration aims to foster sustainable growth, build capacity, and open d

Resource development in Canada has long been a complex and often contentious issue. Balancing economic growth with environmental stewardship and social responsibility remains a challenge. A promising approach gaining attention is Two-Eyed Seeing, which integrates Indigenous knowledge systems with Western scientific practices. This method offers a way to respect diverse worldviews while improving decision-making in energy and resource projects. This article explores how Two-Ey

In June 2026, three Indigenous leaders came together to announce the creation of the Mawiomi Group, a new consulting and advisory organization dedicated to strengthening connections between Indigenous communities and industry across Atlantic Canada. This initiative aims to build bridges that foster mutual understanding, respect, and collaboration, creating opportunities that benefit both Indigenous peoples and regional industries. Mawiomi Group meeting space in Atlantic Canad