Economic Development

05/13/2026

A message from the coordinator.

This year, it's the 20th anniversary of Gaspesian Day - Gespe'gewa'gi and we are looking for short video (just couple seconds). We would like to have Mi'gmaq and English Video. Feel free to participate and share with your friends.

https://vivreengaspesie.com/video

Vivre en Gaspésie est un endroit pour faire rayonner les Gaspésiens qui se distinguent, pour partager les bons coups de la région, pour informer sur différents événements, pour démontrer notre fierté toute l’année.

04/14/2026

Gespeg, Gesgapegiag and Listuguj! We’ll be in the communities next week along with Trent University & Odonaterra to host a Spring feast and present the results from the contaminants study.
Details on location and time for each community can be found in the poster.

04/14/2026

Do you know an Indigenous person interested in finance? They could launch their career by joining the Indigenous Financial Management Apprenticeship Program.

Successful apprentices in this 24-month program will receive education through AFOA Canada’s Indigenous Financial Management Certificate program and post-secondary partners, Simon Fraser University (English) and Faculté des sciences de l’administration of Université Laval (French). They will receive on-the-job experience by working on financial teams or projects in federal departments, and will receive ongoing support such as a professional mentor.

To apply, please visit https://afoa.ca/education/certifications/cafm/ifmap/. Deadline: May 15, 2026.

04/14/2026

[UNDERSTANDING TAXES WITH REVENU QUÉBEC]
Start-up entrepreneurs, join a group support session with Québec and the FNQLEDC to better understand the various tax obligations as well as the credits and refunds to which a First Nations-owned business may be entitled! 🙌🏾

⏰ Tuesday, April 28, 2026, from 9:30 a.m to 12 p.m.
📍 Online!
✒️ Register now—it’s free! The link will be in the comment section.

💥 La séance sera uniquement en anglais cette fois-ci, merci! 💥

03/30/2026

01/15/2026

https://www.edo.ca/youth/indigenous-coaching
https://forms.gle/DRPSEVrFiobjtFVm7

12/10/2025

10/21/2025

Get ready for the Christmas Market!

📅November 22nd, 2025
📍 Galgoasiet
⏰from 9AM to 4PM - with set up starting at 8AM

To register and reserve your table, contact Marina at 581-886-2996

10/09/2025

10/09/2025

In episode six of ReWork Your Future, we explore how Indigenous leadership is shaping Canada’s clean energy future.In Ontario, the Oneida Energy Storage proj...