Alex Manitopyes, SACRD THNDR, wins Fashion Semi-Final

Alex Manitopyes, SACRD THNDR, wins Fashion Semi-Final

On September 17th, Pow Wow Pitch, presented in partnership with RBC, Shopify and Mastercard Canada, announced Alex Manitopyes, the Muskowekwan First Nation of SACRD THNDR, a business based in Calgary, Alberta as the 2024 Pow Wow Pitch Fashion Semi-Final Winner presented by Aritzia. Alex Manitopyes has won $1,000 and is advancing to the Grand Finale for a chance to win $25,000 to grow their business. 

Tanis Simpson, Qiviut Inc., wins Consumer Products & Retail Semi-Final

Tanis Simpson, Qiviut Inc., wins Consumer Products & Retail Semi-Final

On September 6th, Pow Wow Pitch, presented in partnership with RBC, Shopify and Mastercard Canada, announced Tanis Simpson, the Inuvialuit & Gwich’in Founder of Qiviut Inc., a business based in Nisku, Alberta, as the 2024 Pow Wow Pitch Consumer Products & Retail Semi-Final Winner. Tanis has won $1,000 and is advancing to the Grand Finale for a chance to win $25,000 to grow her business.

MINI TIPI Continues Partnership with Pow Wow Pitch to Empower Indigenous Entrepreneurs

MINI TIPI Continues Partnership with Pow Wow Pitch to Empower Indigenous Entrepreneurs

Pow Wow Pitch, a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering Indigenous entrepreneurship, is thrilled to announce the continuation of its partnership with MINI TIPI to empower emerging Indigenous entrepreneurs at the upcoming Summer Solstice Pow Wow Pitch in June 2024. As alumni of Pow Wow Pitch, the co-founders of MINI TIPI are excited to give back by sponsoring, judging, and mentoring the next generation of Indigenous business leaders.