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Financing Aboriginal Enterprise Development: The Potential of Using Co-operative Models

Last Updated on April 1st, 2010

 

Project Title: Financing Aboriginal Enterprise Development: The Potential of Using Co-operative Models

Project Number: CL2-04

Term of Project: January 2008 to April 2008

Status: Completed

Academic Researcher:

• Lou Hammond Ketilson, University of Saskatchewan (principal investigator)
• Kim Brown, University of Saskatchewan

Student Researcher:

Community Researchers:

• Michael Mills, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
• David Elgie, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada

Community Partner:

• Indian and Northern Affairs Canada

Project Summary:

see objectives below

Specific Project-Level Research Objectives:

• To explore the potential for AFIs to evolve by becoming credit unions or trust companies and the motivation to do so
• To examine the process, challenges, and benefits of setting up Aboriginal credit unions
• To determine the changes presently taking place in the credit union system

Expected Deliverables:

1. Questionnaire
2. Report
3. Presentation

Findings:

Project Poster: poster unavailable

Final Report: Final Report (pdf)

Projected Expenditures: $21,200

In-Kind Contributions:

Publicity:

Dissemination Activities:

Additional Notes:

Member of the Canadian Social Economy Research Partnerships

Funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada / Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada

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