b'Contents Summer 202224 16F E AT U R E S S E C T I O N S16I The Birth of Bears Lair 12I Message fromThe story of Geena Jacksons dream to create a new and the Presidentuniquely Indigenous way of doing competitive reality TV By Gavin John 54I CCAB Snapshot 24I Who are the Bears?60I UpcomingAPTNs Bears Lair brings together prominentIndigenous business leaders to judgeand mentor CCAB Eventscontestants on the show By Gavin John 109I Professional 34I Wholl Dare the Lair? Services Directory Meet the 18 contestants who will vie forinvestment dollars on Bears Lair By Sarah B. Hood44I Behind the ScenesSome of the countrys best Indigenous TV talent puttheir skills to good use in a first-of-its-kind reality show By Matthew Bradford2022 CCAB Member Directory64I Indigenous Business Members88I Non-Indigenous Business Members 34 Cover photo courtesy of Marissa Baecker / shootthebreeze.caAboriginal BUSINESS REPORT7'