Our Clients
Who We Work With
Communities &
Organizations
For almost thirty years, Whiskeyjack Group has been dedicated to supporting Indigenous communities and businesses throughout Canada—facilitating access to funding, crafting robust plans, and generating enduring economic opportunities for their people.
Whiskeyjack Group provides community economic development and business development services tailored to Indigenous communities and businesses of all varieties. No matter where you are in your economic journey, we possess the expertise to help you progress.
First Nations
Band councils, tribal administrations, and First Nations communities pursuing economic development and business growth.
Métis Settlements
Métis communities seeking business planning, feasibility studies, and strategic economic development support.
Community-Run Businesses
Band-owned enterprises, community stores, and Indigenous-operated businesses at any stage of development.
Corporations
Indigenous corporations and development companies pursuing growth, governance, and strategic planning support.
Partnerships
Joint ventures and partnership arrangements requiring business plans, feasibility studies, or funding proposals.
Sole Proprietors
Indigenous entrepreneurs starting or growing their own businesses who need professional planning and funding support.
Social Enterprises
Mission-driven organizations blending community benefit with sustainable business models — we understand the balance.
Not-for-Profit Organizations
Indigenous NFPs seeking capacity support, strategic plans, and access to provincial and federal funding streams.
Client Stories
What Our Clients Say
"In 2015–2016, Eugene was instrumental in obtaining over 2 million dollars for our Marketplace. We would hire Eugene Whiskeyjack again — in fact we will be contacting him soon to do another proposal and business plan."
Beatrice Carpentier, BSW
O'Chiese First Nation Band Manager
"The success rate for funding received speaks for itself. In both communities we were successful in bringing in several million in grants for economic infrastructure funding through the Community Opportunities Readiness Program."
Firman Latimer
O'Chiese First Nation / Okanagan Indian Band
"We were able to access the full grant amount of $725,000 from the Provincial Aboriginal Business Investment Fund based on the business plan and feasibility study Eugene provided. Your efforts assisted Alexander First Nation to a better future."
Ian Arcand, CEO
AFN Business Centre, Alexander First Nation
Our Track Record
Real Results for Real Communities
Our clients span the full spectrum of Indigenous economic development — from small entrepreneurs starting their first business to large First Nations communities launching multi-million dollar infrastructure projects.
We have helped clients secure grants from the Aboriginal Business Investment Fund, Community Opportunities Readiness Program, and numerous other provincial and federal funding bodies. Our business plans and feasibility studies have opened doors to commercial lending, government contributions, and industry investment.
The results speak for themselves — in jobs created, revenues generated, and communities strengthened.
$2M+
Secured for a single community marketplace project
$725K
Full grant amount accessed for Alexander First Nation Gas Bar
100%
Success rate on featured funding applications
75+
First Nations served through strategic cultural planning