(Yellowknife - November 28, 2024.) Promoting Excellence in Mining and Exploration; the 2024 MAX Awards recognized Tłı̨chǫ Investment Corporation. Accepting the Economic Leadership Award, Tłı̨chǫ Grand Chief Jackson Lafferty and Tłı̨chǫ Investment Corporation (TIC) Board of Directors Chairperson Benjamin Scott spoke of the Tłı̨chǫ Government and Tłı̨chǫ Investment Corporation’s long and productive history in the region.
TIC Vice President of Community Operations and Labour, Betty-Anne Nickerson, received the Award alongside Grand Chief Lafferty and TIC Chairperson Benjamin Scott at the 2024 Geosciences Conference Awards ceremony.
In accepting the award for Tłı̨chǫ Investment Corporation companies, TIC acknowledged the contributions of decades of mining and economic development in the region and shared TIC’s message to “be bold” in future resource and mining development opportunities in the Northwest Territories.
Reflecting on prosperity and possibilities, Mr. Scott acknowledged the economic uncertainty in the NWT with a sense of confidence, stating, “The Tłı̨chǫ Investment Corporation remains steadfast in its vision to become the Indigenous partner of choice by continuing to invest in our people and our future while working in strategic alignment with the Tłı̨chǫ Government to unlock economic opportunities that benefit our Nation and the North in a sustainable way."
Congratulations to Tłı̨chǫ Investment Corporation leadership on their ongoing commitment to the creation of innovative business strategies, positive working partnerships, and the foresight to identify new opportunities. These efforts and the ability to make bold business decisions position our Tłı̨chǫ communities and Tłı̨chǫpeople for a bright economic future. - Grand Chief Jackson Lafferty
For more information, contact:
Sarah Hunt
Vice President of Human Resources and Communications
Tłı̨chǫ Investment Corporation
Ph: 867 766-4909 Ext. 1003
Web: www.tlichoic.com
Kelley Ryder
Manager, Communications and Media Relations
Tłı̨chǫ Government
Ph: 867-444-9963
Email: [email protected] [email protected]
Web: www.tlicho.ca
