'Small
business is
the No. 1 economic driver in every province. It's no different
for aboriginal communities.," says
Chief Clarence Louie, of B.C.'s Osoyoos Indian Band.
THE
GLOBE AND MAIL, OCTOBER 17, 2007
The great majority of band owned businesses fail with very
negative
impacts on the people. The reason is that Band owned businesses
are in
great part poorly managed and politically driven. We must encourage the
private sector - Jimmy R
Fireman Cree Nation of Chisasibi