NEDC BUSINESS AWARDS

NEDC Awards

Nominate a Deserving Business Today

Celebrate Indigenous Business Excellence

The NEDC Business Awards recognize the hard work, success and contributions of Indigenous entrepreneurs and businesses across Vancouver Island. Award recipients receive:

  • A cash award
  • One-night stay at Tigh-Na-Mara Resort and travel support to Parksville
  • Recognition at the NEDC Business Awards
  • An opportunity to showcase their business and achievements

Who Can Be Nominated?

  • Businesses owned by Nuu-chah-nulth members
  • Indigenous-owned businesses on Vancouver Island
  • NEDC clients

Celebrate at the Awards Dinner

Award recipients will be celebrated at the NEDC Business Awards, surrounded by family, friends, community and fellow Indigenous entrepreneurs. Join us as we recognize their achievements and celebrate Indigenous business success across Vancouver Island.

See Our Past Winners

How to Submit a Nomination

Complete the online nomination form below. Please submit a separate form for each nominee.

Want to Strengthen Your Nomination?

You are welcome to include additional information to help us learn more about the nominee and their business, such as:

  • Reference letters or testimonials
  • Photos or media coverage
  • Business information or other supporting documents

Supporting documents are optional and can be emailed to: tmarks@nedc.info

Nominate a Business

For a description of the Award Categories, click here.

About the Nominator

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About the Business Nominated

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