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Indigenous Business Training for Indigenous Entrepreneurs

Working with 800+ Indigenous businesses in Canada & the US

 

Whether you are an Indigenous entrepreneur looking to grow your business or a community manager seeking skill development and greater prosperity for your members, we are ready to help you meet your business goals! 

 

Discover the key to success with Activ8 your trusted partner in Indigenous business training. With a proven track record of success, we've collaborated with over 800 Indigenous businesses across Canada and the United States, delivering cutting-edge online training programs. 

 

Our interactive workshops are meticulously crafted to provide Indigenous entrepreneurs with the knowledge, skills, and confidence necessary to thrive in today's competitive business landscape.

 

From crafting effective business plans and implementing strategic marketing strategies to mastering financial management and fostering leadership development, our comprehensive training programs cover all facets of entrepreneurship. 

Be sure to check out our Youth Confidence, Money Management and Career Development workshop that is giving Indigenous youth the direction and support they need to go after their career goals.

We are gratefully located on the beautiful, traditional and unceded territories of the Squamish, Tsleil Waututh and Musqueam Nations.

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INDIVIDUALS

Learn how to start a business you can be passionate about. It's a step-by-step methodical process that requires a commitment to yourself with immense rewards. 

ORGANIZATIONS

Present your members with the knowledge and resources to start their own businesses. Customize a program for your community and build economic growth.

Xwalacktun (Rick) Harry Creative Journey Studio

Walacktun (Rick) HarryCreative Journey Studio

“The understanding of digital media is helping me explore other venues to gain more exposure for my business.
 

I recommend these courses to anyone who wants to reach out online and use their time effectively."
 

TESTIMONIALS

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Reeva Billy 3rd Year UBC Student

Squamish Nation Member

"I found Activ8's career confidence course fulfilling and enlightening.

 

I'd never taken an interest in business until I took this course, Loa created a welcoming and dynamic environment to generate creative ideas for a business."

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Patuk Glenn, Economic Dev Officer Arctic Slope Regional Corp., Alaska

“Loa of Activ8 did a fantastic job providing fun, interactive learning sessions that helped our artists gain practical skills in marketing and sales to advance their businesses. 

 

We look forward to working together again!"

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OUR CLIENTS REVIEWS

WHO ARE WE?

Activ8 brings over 20 years of expertise to numerous Indigenous and non-Indigenous entrepreneurs.

Activ8 has accompanied them to achieve stronger market positions and expand or initiate their businesses. We are specializing in entrepreneurial guidance, marketing know-how, and sales consulting.

Unlike other companies, Activ8's unique programs are person-centred, changing the mindsets that prevent people from reaching their fullest potential. Our tailored business training programs and consultancy services always have you upfront.

The firm is highly sought-after for speaking engagements at industry conferences and has been invited to share its insights as a guest lecturer at esteemed institutions such as the University of British Columbia's Sauder MBA Program and Simon Fraser University's Entrepreneur of the Year Program.

By partnering with Activ8, Indigenous entrepreneurs gain access to proven strategies, personalized guidance, and a supportive network, ultimately empowering them to achieve their goals and make a lasting impact within their communities.

Indigenous Business Training Builds Opportunity and Capacity
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