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Today, on Indigenous Veterans Day, Des Nedhe Group stands in honour and remembrance of the thousands of Indigenous Peoples who have bravely served in Canada’s military. Indigenous soldiers, from the First and Second World Wars to present-day missions, have brought unmatched courage and resilience to the defense of our country. These heroes have protected the …

Sean Willy has been featured in this month’s edition of the Future Economy. In this article, The Future of Canada’s Economy Lies in Indigenous Partnership, Des Nedhe Group CEO Sean Willy reflects on the transformative role of Indigenous businesses in Canada’s economy. Sharing insights from Des Nedhe’s journey, including innovative developments like Grasswood Junction, Sean …

We’re proud to announce that today, Sean Willy, President & CEO of Des Nedhe Group, will moderate the “A Path to Success for Indigenous Procurement” panel at the Best Defence Conference, a premier event bringing together leaders from the Canadian defence and security sectors. This annual conference, held in London, Ontario, fosters discussion and collaboration across the defence industry, …

We’re excited to announce that Cedar Leaf Capital, Canada’s first majority Indigenous-owned investment dealer, has received regulatory approval and will officially begin operations later this month. This groundbreaking partnership between Scotiabank, Nch’ḵay̓ Development, Des Nedhe Group, and the Chippewas of Rama First Nation is set to increase Indigenous participation in Canada’s capital markets. Led by …

We are proud to introduce the Four Sacred Medicines collection, a unique collaboration between Ela Hultsi, Venture Carpets, and BGIS. This collection of carpets represents a fusion of Indigenous art, culture, and craftsmanship, designed to give back to the Community while symbolizing Reconciliation in everyday spaces. Ela Hultsi, a partnership between Des Nedhe Group and …

Congratulations to Monique Koskie, Senior Solutions Architect in the Des Nedhe Group IT team, who presented this week at the National Indigenous Information Technology Symposium in Edmonton. This is her second year speaking at this conference. The video below shows Monique discussing all forms of cyber security best practices and the importance of adherence to …

Today, we celebrate the groundbreaking of the new Band Office in Patuanak, Saskatchewan — a significant milestone in the English River First Nation Community Infrastructure Development Project. This new office, along with improvements to existing facilities, marks a major step forward in supporting the growth and prosperity of our Community. A Modern Band Office for …

Des Nedhe is proud to be a Power Play sponsor for 2024 – 2025 season. The Off The Leash Luncheon this year was another great success. If you’re at a Huskie Men’s Hockey game at Merlis Belsher Place in Saskatoon this season, you’ll see our corporate sponsorship video on the big screen. Go Huskies!

We’re thrilled to officially welcome Jordan Baptiste as Partner & President of Creative Fire, marking a new era of growth and opportunity! As an Indigenous leader with a deep commitment to Community and sustainable growth, Jordan brings a wealth of experience across sectors. His focus on building strong relationships and driving long-term success aligns perfectly …

We are proud to recognize that Jason Allen, who leads our Retail Division at Des Nedhe Group, was invited to participate in a round table discussion organized by the Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC). This important event brought together provincial representatives to explore strategies for increasing Indigenous women’s participation in the workforce. Jason was …