Thunder Bay Indigenous Advisors to Host Webinar on Sovereign Wealth and the Future of IBAs – NetNewsLedger
May 21, 2026
THUNDER BAY — A Thunder Bay-based Indigenous consultancy is hosting a national webinar aimed at helping First Nations, economic development corporations and corporate partners rethink how major project benefits are structured.
Waawoono Consultancy will present “Waawoono Lunch & Learn: Beyond the IBA Volume II — Architecting Indigenous Sovereign Wealth” on Wednesday, May 27, from noon to 1 p.m. The online session will focus on the shift from traditional Impact Benefit Agreements to Indigenous Sovereign Wealth Funds, equity ownership and long-term economic self-determination.
