The 2018 BC Indigenous Awards Winners
The BC Indigenous Business Awards celebrates the best of local Indigenous-owned businesses in four categories: Business of the Year, Young Entrepreneur of the Year, Community-Owned Business of the Year andBusiness Partnership of the Year.
The 2018 BC Indigenous Awards gala was held on October 15, 2018 at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver where over 650 people gathered to honour excellence in Indigenous business in British Columbia.
Congratulations everyone!
Here is the full list of winners:
Business of the Year – one-to-two person enterprise
Ay Lelum-The Good House of Design, Nanaimo
Outstanding Business Achievement
- Second Pass Forestry Ltd. , Kamloops
Business of the Year – three-to-10 person enterprise
Reciprocal Consulting, West Vancouver
Outstanding Business Achievement
- Haida Style Expeditions, Skidegate
- Kootenay Waste Services Ltd., Nelson
Business of the Year – 11 or more person enterprise
Mussell Crane Manufacturing, Chilliwack
Outstanding Business Achievement
- Kikinaw Energy Services Ltd., Fort St. John
Community-Owned Business of the Year – one entity
Yucwmenlúcwu (Caretakers of the Land) LLP, Enderby
Outstanding Business Achievement
- Painted Rock Aggregates & Contracting LLP , Savona
- Quilakwa Investments , Enderby
Community-Owned Business of the Year – two or more entities
Kanaka Bar Land and Resource LP, Lytton
Business Partnership of the Year
Nuu-chah-nulth Seafood Limited Partnership, Port Alberni
Outstanding Business Achievement
- Cariboo Aboriginal Forestry Enterprises Ltd., Williams Lake
Young Entrepreneur of the Year
Skywest Environmental Inc., Williams Lake
Outstanding Business Achievement
- Van – Isle Auto Brokers , Victoria
Individual Achievement Award
Chief Gordon Planes – Hya-Quatcha
Photo from British Columbia Achievement Foundation
