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Anishinabek Nation hosting inaugural economic development forum

The Anishinabek Nation is hosting an inaugural three-day economic development forum today.

First Nations citizens and representatives, industry experts, and government officials will focus on how to access and sustain economic opportunities and feature expert panels and keynote presentations.

The goal of the Forum is to encourage dialogue and networking on how to expand and assist communities in developing their economic sovereignty.

Keynote speakers include Dawn Madahbee – Leach, the General Manager of Waubetek  Business Development Corporation and Darlene Solomon, the Manager of Economic Development of Anishinabek Nation.

Rosalind Russell
Rosalind Russellhttp://myespanolanow.com
Rosalind is Vista Radio's CJJM 99.3 FM - CJJM - Espanola's long-time Morning Announcer and Regional News Anchor/Journalist covering the districts of Sudbury, Algoma and Manitoulin. With a career in multi-media spanning the last 45 years, she has expertise in radio, television, newspaper and magazine writing. A long-time volunteer, she is the Inaugural 2025 Senior of the Year Award representing the Town of Espanola and represented women empowerment as the national 2024 Ms. Elite Regional Canada titleholder. A mother of five, and grandmother of two says simply, "I am the Queen of my Universe, and my children/grandchildren are my Crowning Jewels." Volunteering, pageants, reading and writing are her passions. If you have a story to share, email Roz at: [email protected] or call 1705-869-NEWS (6397).

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