The National Aboriginal Capital Corporations Association (NACCA) is the umbrella organization for a network of 50+ Indigenous Financial Institutions (IFIs) across Canada.
Over the last 35+ years, the IFI network has provided more than $3.2 billion to support economic development and the unique and specific needs of 50,000 Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) loans in Indigenous communitiesall across Canada.
NACCA’s Board of Directors is 100% Indigenous, and all entrepreneurs supported by our IFI network are members of a First Nation, Métis, or Inuit community.
NACCA’S INDIGENOUS WOMEN’S
ENTREPRENEURSHIP INITIATIVE
Are you an Indigenous woman thinking of starting your own business?
We can assist you!
Entrepreneurship is a promising pathway for Indigenous women to create their own employment and independent sources of income.
NACCA and the Indigenous Financial Institutions (IFIs) offer financial support — including loans, grants & programming guidance — to Indigenous women entrepreneurs.
NACCA’S INDIGENOUS
GROWTH FUND
The Indigenous Growth Fund is a new, innovative fund created by NACCA that will leverage government investment to raise additional capital from institutional investors. The fund will make capital available to the Indigenous Financial Institutions (IFIs) to provide loans to new and expanding Indigenous businesses.
Latest Updates & Events
NACCA Participates in Team Canada Trade Mission to Australia
Ottawa – August 19, 2025 – The National Aboriginal Capital Corporations Association (NACCA) is honoured to join the Team Canada Trade Mission to Australia and participate in CONNECT 2025.
During the mission, NACCA is privileged to participate alongside distinguished Canadian representatives, including Canada’s High Commissioner to New Zealand, His Excellency Keith Smith and other Canadian dignitaries who contributed to forging stronger bilateral trade ties.
This mission is an opportunity to reinforce Canada’s commitment to inclusive growth and elevate Indigenous-led business within global markets, especially the vibrant Australian economy. NACCA participants include Kevin Rose, Director of Programs and Member Services and Mark Dokis, Special Projects Manager.
Congratulations, Relay Tangie, CPA, FCCA, on her ICD.D Designation!
NACCA congratulates Relay Tangie, CPA, FCCA, ICD.D. on her ICD.D achievement!
NACCA offers congratulations to Relay Tangie, CPA, FCCA, VP of Finance & Development at the Indigenous Prosperity Foundation, on achieving her ICD.D designation from the Rotman Directors Education Program. Relay’s leadership and dedication continue to drive progress in building inclusive financial tools and supports to Indigenous entrepreneurship from coast to coast to coast. NACCA and the Indigenous Financial Institution network celebrate Relay and those entrepreneurs like her who better their best!
L’ANSAF félicite Relay Tangie pour sa désignation ICD.D!
L’ANSAF offre ses félicitations à Relay Tangie, CPA, FCCA, vice-présidente, finances et développement à la Fondation pour la prospérité autochtone, pour l’obtention de sa désignation ICD.D du programme Rotman Directors Education. Le leadership et le dévouement de Relay continuent de faire progresser la création d’outils financiers inclusifs et de soutiens à l’entrepreneuriat autochtone d’un océan à l’autre. L’ANSAF et le réseau des institutions financières autochtones célèbrent Relay et tous les entrepreneurs comme elle qui se dépassent!