by Keely Thompson-Cook | Nov 25, 2024 | News
Simon Monteith, a Tech 4 Youth Grant recipient and 2024 Pow Wow Pitch Finalist, is an inspiring young entrepreneur from Opaskwayak Cree Nation. At just 12 years old, Simon is making a name for himself as the founder of Simon The Scientist, a non-profit organization based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Focused on Indigenous-based STEM learning, Simon is on a mission to make science exciting and inclusive, showing the world how fun it can be to explore through a fresh, unique perspective.
by Keely Thompson-Cook | Nov 14, 2024 | 2024 Awards, News
On November 13, 2024, Pow Wow Pitch, a non-profit organization supporting and celebrating Indigenous entrepreneurs, announced ten Award recipients from across Turtle Island at the 4th Annual Indigenous Entrepreneur Awards, co-presented by RBC, Shopify, and Mastercard Canada, and with the valued support and partnership of the Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada, Export Development Canada, Sklar Wilton & Associates, and Raven Indigenous Capital Partners.
by Keely Thompson-Cook | Nov 12, 2024 | Best Buy, News
On November 12th, Pow Wow Pitch, a non-profit organization supporting emerging Indigenous entrepreneurs, announced five technology grant recipients for young Indigenous entrepreneurs through the Tech-4-Youth program supported by Best Buy Canada.
by Keely Thompson-Cook | Nov 6, 2024 | 2024 Awards, News
Pow Wow Pitch, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting and celebrating Indigenous entrepreneurs, has announced that Angel Aubichon, Founder and CEO of Indi City, has created the Official Medallion for the 2024 Indigenous Entrepreneur Awards.
by Keely Thompson-Cook | Oct 23, 2024 | News
Pow Wow Pitch, an Indigenous-led non-profit organization that hosts a Turtle Island wide Indigenous Business Pitch Competition for Indigenous entrepreneurs, presented in partnership with RBC, Shopify, and Mastercard Canada, announced Dr. Shyra Barberstock, Co-Founder and CEO of Kebaonish Inc., as the 2024 Pow Wow Pitch Winner and the recipient of the Grand Prize of $25,000.
by Keely Thompson-Cook | Oct 22, 2024 | News
From the Kiowa Nation, The Son of Picasso, Founder of Products Of My Environment and 2024 Aritzia Indigenous Fashion Grant Recipient, is a visionary in the world of sustainable streetwear. He launched Products Of My Environment five years ago with a mission to create clothing that not only redefines fashion but also serves as a canvas for self-expression and liberation.
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