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a shareholder and a participant in leading the future of this business.” More recently, KC become a shareholder in Geotech Drilling Services Ltd, a Prince Georgebased geotechnical drilling company that operates throughout Western Canada and overseas. “Again, our confidence in this investment decision grew out of a long-term partnership that was originally established to provide exploration drilling services to Kitikmeot customers.” The length and strength of KC’s existing partnerships speak for themselves. The team has a proven track record of working with quality operators to develop and grow business opportunities in our region, and has earned its reputation of bringing commitment, skill and experience to our governance responsibilities and helping its partners navigate the unique challenges in doing business in Nunavut. As Forlin points out, KC’s network of relationships is viewed as an asset to our business partners. “We are often able to create value for our customers by strategically leveraging our network to develop complementary and collaborative offerings that in turn grow revenues for our individual businesses.” With such a successful history, the horizon is very bright for Kitikmeot Corp. “Relatively recent NSSI sedna II 40 JUNE 2023 | BUSINESS ELITE CANADA

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