Periagoge
Scenario

When Indigenous families face outside investment versus community control

Our family runs a seasonal tourism business on our reservation, and COVID destroyed our income, but we disagree about whether to accept outside investment to rebuild or find another way that keeps ownership in the community, even if it means staying smaller.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Economic survival pressures test commitments to Indigenous self-determination and collective ownership principles.

Your guide for this
Zera
Zera works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Indigenous approaches to wealth and sharing?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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