
07/14/2025
Yahooooo Woliwon Indigenous Tourism Association of New Brunswick🙌🏽❤️
Woliwon, Wela'lin and congratulations to Joint Economic Development Initiative on 30 years of empowering Indigenous communities and entrepreneurs across the province!
We’re so happy to see so many ITANB members recognized and celebrated at JEDI's 30th Anniversary Gala! Your vision, dedication, and leadership continue to strengthen Indigenous tourism in our region. And again, a massive thank you to JEDI for supporting this growth.
⭐️ Congratulations to Mark Augustine for winning the ETO Award and to Lynn Francis for winning the Community Economic Development Award, two individuals who are driving forces behind Elsipogtog's tourism initiatives
⭐️ Congratulations to Aspen Bear of Wolastoq Adventures Inc. for winning the Entrepreneur Start-Up Award and for coming in second for the Indigenous Pitch Competition
⭐️ Congratulations to Jolene Johnson of Wabanaki Maple for winning the Established Entrepreneur Award
⭐️ Congratulations to Siquin Bear of Party Bear Rentals for placing in the top three of the Established Entrepreneur Award
⭐️ Congratulations to Thomas Boyce, a partner in The Bear Necessities Homestead, for winning the Indigenous Pitch Competition
⭐️ Congratulations to Robin Sappier of Masuwon Designs for placing third in the Indigenous Pitch Competition
Here’s to continued success, community-led growth, and many more milestones ahead! 💛