\u0027Is it happening at the pace that we want? No, it\u0027s not. Our biggest enemy in it is the machine that runs it. It\u0027s a really big machine.\u0027
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“We really, as a country, will not be able to move forward on clean energy transformation, on looking at where we’re faced right now with supply shortages and where we’re faced with workforce shortages, if we don’t ensure we are including Indigenous people and communities and businesses in all of our conversations.”Article content“It’s happening,” he said. “Is it happening at the pace that we all want? No, it’s not. Our biggest enemy in it is the machine that runs it. It’s a really big machine.
Bull agreed that land codes and land management acts can significantly hinder Indigenous entrepreneurs.Article content “They kind of go through a process to determine what parts of their land will be residential, what will be for business, what could possibly be leased,” Bull said. “We firmly believe that procurement is a way that corporations can support growing Indigenous economy without having to spend more on your budget. It’s just directing where you are spending your money to ensure that you are supporting Indigenous business,” Bull said.
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