Aboriginal finance and regulation – what are the regulatory impediments to establishing an Atlantic Canadian Aboriginal financial institution?

We explore the regulatory and legislative barriers to addressing accessibility of capital for First Nations businesses and communities in Atlantic Canada. Specifically we examine what, if any, legal and regulatory impediments exist that may have a bearing on the ability of the Atlantic First Nations...

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Main Authors: Cooper, Tom, Faseruk, Alex, Phillips, Patrick
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Atlantic Schools of Business 2010
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Online Access:http://library2.smu.ca/bitstream/handle/01/25407/asb_proceedings_2010.pdf#page=124
http://library2.smu.ca/xmlui/handle/01/25606
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Summary:We explore the regulatory and legislative barriers to addressing accessibility of capital for First Nations businesses and communities in Atlantic Canada. Specifically we examine what, if any, legal and regulatory impediments exist that may have a bearing on the ability of the Atlantic First Nations to establish an Aboriginal owned financial institution.