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The Canadian Council for
Aboriginal Business Awards
Okanagan Nation in British Columbia is the recipi-
ent of the Young Aboriginal Entrepreneur Award.
“This year’s recipients demonstrate that when we
connect hard work, passion, and determination
with our values, we can transform our families and
our communities,” said JP Gladu, President & CEO,
he Canadian Council for Aboriginal Busi- Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business.
ness (CCAB), the national, non-partisan
Tassociation that fosters economic oppor- Both awards are founded and exclusively sponsored
tunities for Indigenous peoples and businesses by Compass Group Canada and presented at the
across Canada, has announced the recipients of 2020 Gala Awards Dinner on January 28th at the
the 2020 awards for Lifetime Achievement and Westin Harbour Castle in Toronto.
Young Aboriginal Entrepreneur. Chief Terrance Paul
of Membertou First Nation in Nova Scotia is the “As a Board member of CCAB, and CIO of Compass
recipient of the 2020 Aboriginal business award for Group Canada, the sponsor of these two prestigious
Lifetime Achievement and Shelley Stewart from the awards, I congratulate Chief Terrance Paul and
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