How It Works
Your path from passion to sustainable business — step by step
What Makes This Program Different

Run by Natives, for Natives
Our team is made up of experienced Indigenous entrepreneurs who understand your journey.

Virtual Weekly Workshops
Custom designed curriculum based on the cohorts experience and needs

No-Cost, High-Value Support
An 10-week business accelerator valued at $17,000 — at no cost to you.

Personalized Mentorship
One-on-one support from experienced mentors in both the creative and business worlds.

Business Skill Development
Weekly sessions on business basics, marketing, digital tools, pricing your art, and financial literacy.

Community & Peer Support
Be part of a tight-knit cohort of 24 Indigenous artists fostering long-term relationships and support.
Who Should Apply

Indigenous Artisans in BC
Open to artists 24+ in any discipline — beadwork, carving, painting, or mixed‑media storytelling.

Seeking Business Growth
Ideal for artists who want guidance in pricing, marketing, and building sustainable income from their art.
Available in September & November
Be able to attend the workshops and mentorship sessions across the 10‑week accelerator period.