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Arctic Indigenous Investment Series: a conversation with Conrad Browne

Conrad Browne discusses northern capital, diversification, and long-term asset ownership in the Arctic Indigenous Investment Series.

YFNCC · Published September 14, 2026

The Arctic Indigenous Investment Series brings the experience of Indigenous economic leaders into a wider conversation about investment and ownership. Presented by YFNCC with Gúnta Business and Gúnta Studio, the series explores how capital can support long-term economic strength in the North.

Keeping capital connected to the North

In a featured conversation, Conrad Browne, President and CEO of Dakwakada Capital Investments, discusses retaining capital in the North, diversification, and long-term control of assets.

These themes speak to the choices that economic development organizations face as they build portfolios and consider new partnerships. Ownership is connected to the ability to make decisions over time and to keep economic value linked to northern communities.

Learning from experience

The series offers perspectives for development corporations, businesses, investors, and partners interested in Indigenous economic participation. It creates room to hear how experienced leaders think about growth beyond a single project or transaction.

Watch the full conversation below or listen to the Arctic Indigenous Investment Series on Spotify.

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Adapted from YFNCC’s community newsletters.

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