Identifying Indigenous-led Funds for Catalytic Investing
Webinar
Thursday, November 21, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EST.
Confluence Philanthropy Mission Investors Exchange ImpactAssets Impact Finance Center Hawaii Investment Ready Wiyot Tribe Akiptan, Inc Eileen Egan Dawn E. LeBeau Michelle Vassel Keoni Lee Ann Whittemore Teresa Dunbar Leslie Lindo
Please find more information below and a link to register; registration is required to attend.?
?https://lnkd.in/gkzYBaDQ
Indigenous-led funds offer values-aligned investment opportunities that strengthen self-determination and foster mutual benefits for communities, enterprises, and investors. This webinar seeks to highlight and connect investors to diverse and powerful Indigenous-led funds transforming the landscape of business and self-determination.?
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The Investors & Indigenous Peoples Working Group has partnered with Collective Action for Just Finance, which publishes the Transformative 25 – a list of funds, banks, and initiatives that demonstrate the power of innovative integrated capital strategies to reimagine and recreate a financial system that works for people and the planet. Join us to learn more about the impactful stories of Indigenous-led enterprises.?
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Speakers:?
Dawn LeBeau,?Senior Program Officer,?Akiptan
Keoni Lee,?Co-CEO,?Hawai?i Investment Ready?
Michelle Vassel,?Tribal Administrator,?Wiyot Tribe - Dishgamu Humboldt Community Land Trust
Eileen Egan (Moderator), Committee Member,?Transformative 25
Presented by the Investors & Indigenous Peoples Working Group with support from Collective Action for Just Finance.?
The?Investors & Indigenous Peoples Working Group (IIPWG)?comprises a broad coalition of investors and?finance?leaders who work to address challenges facing Indigenous Peoples globally and to mainstream Indigenous Peoples' rights in responsible investment. Action encompasses shareholder advocacy, corporate engagement, and expert resource development in partnership with Indigenous leaders. See past?webinars,?newsletters, and?other resources.