Opinion: It’s time for more of Canada’s business community to play a role in national reconciliation with Indigenous people

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It’s time for more of Canada’s business community to play a role in national reconciliation with Indigenous people

from the Shareholder Association for Research and Education found “regular and standardized reporting on company performance related to reconciliation is still regrettably far from commonplace.” Without tangible actions and proper disclosures, it will be difficult to know whether organizations are truly making a difference.

The only way for the business community to make significant progress toward reconciliation is to commit to it publicly, with specific measures and accountability mechanisms that are transparent. It’s time for more members of Canada’s business community to own their role in reconciliation by developing and adopting reconciliation action plans.

Because governments, public and private enterprises and individuals all have a role to play in helping Canada heal from the damaging effects of colonialism. If we stand idle while Indigenous peoples continue to face systemic social and economic barriers, Canada will not progress. Because the role of businesses in advancing reconciliation was highlighted seven years ago in the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s

 

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Yeah because 711, which wasn't even around then, did so much damage to indigenous people that they need to apologize. Give it a rest. And move on. You people stuck in the past.

They are already being held hostage and blackmailed by the pretendians

Not everyone, especially now, can afford to give their employees a paid day off. That's why!

Nice gaslighting.Keep up the narrative to get that bailout.

Enbridge just did.

Why? What has anyone that owns a business done that was detrimental to any indigenous person with regards to land rights or residential schools?I’ll answer.Nothing.What has JT’s dad done?And has a statue to honour him?Look it up.notguilty.

Why?

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