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in our partnership with Aecon, knowing that together we will create economic sustainability for our Nation and fulfill much-needed services to our client BHP." The Wicehtowak-Aecon partnership is not GGDL’s first endeavor in industrial services. In March 2023, GGDL’s Wicehtowak Frontec Services, another joint venture, secured a significant contract for camp services at the same Jansen project. The Wicehtowak partnerships illustrate GGDL’s holistic approach to business growth. These initiatives go beyond profit, integrating workforce development and community empowerment. The Wicehtowak Workforce Development Program, for instance, is pivotal in providing Indigenous skills training and support, further reinforcing GGDL’s vision of advancing Indigenous-led businesses across Canada. Looking ahead, GGDL is poised for further growth, with new ventures on the horizon that will continue to build on its successes while honoring its cultural roots. “Our ultimate goal is self-sufficiency for our Nation,” Montana concludes. “We want to leave a legacy of prosperity, not just for today, but for generations to come.” For more information, please visit www.ggdl.ca 49 SEPT 2024 | BUSINESS ELITE CANADA

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