b'Contents Spring 2021F E AT U R E S 16 D E PA R T M E N T S10I Banking on Business Success 6I Message fromWith a lopsided recovery on the horizon, financial the Presidentinstitutions have a key role to play in helping Indigenous companies succeed post-COVID58I Upcoming By Sarah B. Hood CCAB Events16I Construction Health Check60IAdvertisers IndexInfrastructure investment helps keep the countrys construction industry buoyant during rocky times By Matthew Bradford24I Constructing a Brighter Future How three Indigenous communities forged business partnerships with an Ottawa-based remediation and construction companyBy Andrew Snook32I Supply Chain Reaction Has the push for Aboriginal procurement softened theCOVID blow for Indigenous businesses? By Sarah B. Hood40I Indigenous Business Recovery Addressing the connectivity issue, improving access tocapital and seeking new partnerships could mean a boomfor Indigenous entrepreneurs By Andrew Brooks52I Making Peace with Virtual Work40 A surge in remote work has everyone assessing the pros,the cons, and the ideal setup By Matthew BradfordCover Photo: Zibi Environmental Remediation Project.Photo courtesy of Decontie Milestone Inc.Aboriginal BUSINESS REPORT5'