Indigenomics, Carol Anne Hilton
Indigenomics, Carol Anne Hilton
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Indigenomics
Taking a Seat at the Economic Table

Author: Carol Anne Hilton

Narrator: Denise Halfyard

Unabridged: 10 hr 31 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 04/22/2021


Synopsis

Igniting the $100 billion Indigenous economyIt is time. It is time to increase the visibility, role, and responsibility of the emerging modern Indigenous economy and the people involved. This is the foundation for economic reconciliation. This is Indigenomics.Indigenomics lays out the tenets of the emerging Indigenous economy, built around relationships, multigenerational stewardship of resources, and care for all. Highlights include: The ongoing power shift and rise of the modern Indigenous economy Voices of leading Indigenous business leaders The unfolding story in the law courts that is testing Canada's relationship with Indigenous peoples Exposure of the false media narrative of Indigenous dependency A new narrative, rooted in the reality on the ground, that Indigenous peoples are economic powerhouses On the ground examples of the emerging Indigenous economy.Indigenomics calls for a new model of development, one that advances Indigenous self-determination, collective well-being, and reconciliation. This is vital reading for business leaders and entrepreneurs, Indigenous organizations and nations, governments and policymakers, and economists.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Douglas on August 18, 2021

An intriguing concept compromised by the absence of actionable policy suggestions, a lack of engagement with current economic practice, and excessively platitudinous writing reminiscent of undergrad-speak. It's too bad that the interviews with indigenous business leaders were not included in full, a......more

Goodreads review by Ryan on February 22, 2022

I picked up this book looking to get a deeper understanding of the economic footprint of Indigenous peoples and potential opportunities to improve my own view on how to live on this land. Carol Anne Hilton did a phenomenal job laying this out, especially the chapter that outlined in detail the varie......more

Goodreads review by Emily on June 14, 2021

Everyone living in Canada needs to read this book. Truly exceptional.......more

Goodreads review by Tutankhamun18 on February 13, 2024

“Within an Indigenous worldview, the sense of identity and responsibility are deeply intertwined.” “The local Indigenous people posited "We are responsible" versus the response to the disaster that was based on the narrative of "Who is to blame, who doesn't have to pay, and who is not responsible" ap......more