Pow Wow Pitch is proud to announce a $300,000 grant from the McConnell Foundation in support of Building Bridges through Indigenous Entrepreneurship, a three-year initiative focused on expanding reach, mentorship, and business development support for emerging Indigenous entrepreneurs across Canada.
On Saturday, July 18, 2026, Pow Wow Pitch, an Indigenous-led non-profit organization that empowers and supports Indigenous entrepreneurs with access to capital, mentorship, training and support, co-presented by RBC and Mastercard, and with local presenting partner Mi’gmawei Mawiomi Business Corporation, announced Sherry Condo, a Mi’gmaq Beekeeper from the Listiguj First Nation as the 2026 Gesgapegiag Pow Wow Pitch Winner. The Mi’gmaq-owned business has won $5,000 for their business and will advance to the 2026 Pow Wow Pitch Grand Finale where they will get the chance to win the grand prize of $25,000.
Pow Wow Pitch, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting Indigenous entrepreneurs, is proud to announce the renewal of its partnership with Raven Indigenous Capital Partners. Together, the organizations continue their shared commitment to supporting early-stage Indigenous entrepreneurs across Turtle Island through mentorship, education, access to capital, and relationship-building opportunities.
Pow Wow Pitch, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting Indigenous entrepreneurs, is proud to announce its partnership with Mi’gmawei Mawiomi Business Corporation as the local presenting partner for the Gesgapegiag Pow Wow Pitch, taking place in Gesgapegiag, Quebec on July 17 & 18, 2026.
On June 20, 2026, Pow Wow Pitch announced Rain Ward, founder of 2Bear: Indigenous Wellness, as the 2026 Sitansisk Pow Wow Pitch Winner. The Metepenagiag Mi’kmaq Nation-owned business received $5,000 and will advance to the 2026 Pow Wow Pitch Grand Finale for a chance to win the $25,000 grand prize. Pow Wow Pitch is co-presented by RBC and Mastercard. The Sitansisk Pow Wow Pitch was presented locally by St. Mary’s First Nation and the Joint Economic Development Initiative (JEDI), in partnership with Women in Business New Brunswick (WBNB).
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