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Executive MBA In Indigenous Business And Leadership
SFU triumphs in 2023 BC MBA Games: Celebrates first place in academics and hosts first ever all-Indigenous team
Jan 17, 2024
SFU’s Beedie School of Business was the proud host of the 2023 BC MBA Games December 1-3, riding on the momentum of their victory in the 2022 competition. This year’s event saw participation from teams representing University Canada West and Vancouver Island University. Events included academic, sports and spirit categories, all centred on the theme of ‘Decolonizing Business’. This approach challenges systems and practices rooted in historical colonial systems that devastated the economic and […]More...
Stepping stones: SFU’s Indigenous Business Leadership EMBA brings Indigenous ways of learning into the business world
Aug 2, 2022
The importance of having Indigenous role models—both for herself and her daughter—is what drew Joanne Stone-Campbell to SFU Beedie’s Indigenous Business Leadership Executive MBA (IBL EMBA) program. Having had negative experiences throughout her school years, she never thought she would have the positive experience that she did in SFU Beedie’s IBL EMBA program—let alone learn from actual Indigenous professors. Stone-Campbell, who is Anishinaabe, grew up on in an isolated First Nations community in northern Ontario […]More...
Crossing global Indigenous borders
May 3, 2016
Beedie’s EMBA in Aboriginal Business and Leadership facilitates international Indigenous connections.More...
Business In Vancouver: Squamish spokesman helps build prosperous future
Jan 21, 2016
The following article was published by Business In Vancouver on January 15. By Nelson Bennett.More...
Business In Vancouver: Schools pave path to indigenous business success
Jan 19, 2016
More First Nations students navigate post-secondary business training as indigenous high school graduation notches to all-time high.More...
SFU Beedie alumni trio appointed parliamentary secretaries
Dec 10, 2015
Three alumni of SFU’s Beedie School of Business have been appointed by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to the position of parliamentary secretaries.More...
Beedie alumni Beech and Goldsmith-Jones win Liberal seats in Election 2015
Oct 21, 2015
Beedie School of Business alumni Terry Beech and Pamela Goldsmith-Jones have been elected in B.C. ridings Burnaby North-Seymour, and West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country respectively.More...
Beedie hosts Aboriginal Canadian leader Phil Fontaine
Oct 1, 2015
Tremendous progress has been made in the last few decades in improving relations between Aboriginal peoples and resource development, caused by what can be described as, “A seismic shift in attitudes from both sides.” And though the future is clouded in uncertainty, there is cause for hope that this trend will continue.More...
Beedie case study examines misappropriation of First Nations imagery in marketing
Jul 2, 2015
A new case study by Beedie School of Business PhD candidate Stefanie Beninger and Associate Professor June Francis will enlighten students about the important issues surrounding the appropriation of First Nation’s imagery.More...
EMBA graduate to blaze new trails
Jun 11, 2015
The following article was published by SFU News as part of their Convocation special. By Diane Luckow.More...