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ARTICLE · 25 APRIL 2016

What's Next For Kanaka Bar Indian Band?

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In early March, the UBC Sauder School of Business hosted the Sauder Summit Global Case Competition...

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In early March, the UBC Sauder School of Business hosted the Sauder Summit Global Case Competition – a week-long case competition that pits business students from around the world against each other to solve real and complex business problems. The final round of this year's competition featured the Kanaka Bar Indian Band.

Kanaka Bar, a First Nations community in the Fraser Canyon, is developing a diverse range of economic, social and cultural opportunities for its community. In late 2013, Kanaka Bar, in partnership with Innergex Renewable Energy Inc., completed construction of the 49.9 megawatt Kwoiek Creek run-of-river hydro project located within its reserve land and traditional territory.

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