NADF is your First Stop for Starting and Growing Indigenous Business

Thunder Bay – BUSINESS – When you are looking at Indigenous Business one of the best stops is at Nishnawbe Aski Development Fund.

Brian Davey is the NADF Executive Director.

NADF delivers programs and services to Aboriginal People and wholly-owned or majority-owned Aboriginal businesses located on or off-reserve in Northern Ontario, which we define as the territories of the Nishnawbe Aski Nation (Treaty 9 and Ontario portion of Treaty 5), Treaty 3 (Ontario portion), and Robinson-Superior 1850.

NADF is currently delivering four (4) COVID-19 emergency loan funds to support Aboriginal businesses in NADF’s catchment area that have been impacted by COVID-19.

NADF’s catchment area is Northern Ontario, which NADF defines as the territories of Treaty 9, the Ontario portions of Treaty 5 and Treaty 3, and Robinson-Superior 1850.

Out of the NADF catchment area? Contact an Aboriginal Financial Institution near you.

These funds are not intended to replace or duplicate government or other bank/lender emergency programs that are available to businesses in Canada.

• NADF COVID-19 Emergency Loan Fund (ELF) (up to $25,000)
• Indigenous Business Stabilization Program (IBSP) (up to $60,000)
• Business Recovery Fund (up to $50,000)
• Post COVID-19 Professional Services Grant (up to $5,000)  NEW!  Limited funds available.

Questions?  Email covid@nadf.org

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Online: Visit www.nadf.org

Two Locations to Serve You Fort William First Nation – Orion Building 100 Little Lake Road, Suite 101 Fort William First Nation, ON P7J 0L2 Tel: (807) 623-5397 Fax: (807) 622-8271 Toll-Free: (800) 465-6821 Timmins 273 Third Avenue, Suite 203 Timmins, ON P4N 1E2 Tel: (705) 268-3940 Fax: (705) 268-4034 Toll-Free: (800) 465-6821 With COVID-19