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Wasaya Group International

Sep 2, 2013



Wasaya Group of Companies is 100% First Nations owned by 12 First Nations; Bearskin Lake First Nation; Fort Severn First Nation; Kasabonika Lake First Nation; Keewaywin First Nation; Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug; Kingfisher Lake First Nation; Nibinamik First Nation; Wapekeka First Nation; Wunnumin Lake First Nation; Muskrat Dam First Nation; Pikangikum First Nation; and Sandy Lake First Nation.
 
Wasaya Group Inc. owns Wasaya Airways LP, Wasaya Prop Shop, & Wasaya Petroleum LP. Our venture partnerships are Metal Ahnokeewin LP, WASCAN Terminal Inc., and "Ohteban" Wasaya Trucking. In addition the Wasaya Communities through Wasaya Group also operate three non-profit entities: Wasaya WeeCheeWayWin Inc., Wasaya Community Economic Development Corporation, and our newest initiative - Wasaya Wilderness Adventures Tourism Association. Wasaya also has investments in the Landmark Inn, Bamaji Air Inc., and Eastman Biofuels.
 
Wasaya Group is committed to ethical business practices demonstrated by our reputation with our customers, our suppliers, our shareholders and the general public. Wasaya Group Inc. encourages life-long learning for professional and personal development including ongoing Board member training, utilization of Elders as advisors to remain consistent with our original vision, hosting Annual General Assemblies in Wasaya ownership communities since 1997, hosting community workshops consultations/engagements, and proactively engaging in strategic planning. WGI's First Nation training and employment objectives through its subsidiary companies, employs just over 400 employees with about 130 being First Nation members. In addition, the Wasaya Group through its subsidiary companies is the leading contributor in sponsorship and donations directly benefiting our communities.

Source: http://www.wasayagroup.com/WGI_Overview.html