Drumbeats - Canadian Indigenous Investment Podcast

Drumbeats - Canadian Indigenous Investment Podcast

Canadian Indigenous Investment Forum

EN 94 episodes Updated August 25, 2026

WELCOME TO DRUMBEATSDrumbeats is the must-listen podcast for investors interested in Indigenous investment in Canada. Born from the Canadian Indigenous Investment Forum, the show focuses on the nexus of Indigenous economic strategies and investment opportunities.Hosts Mark Magnacca and Rob Brant, co-chairs of the Summit, lead engaging interviews and expert analyses that explore how these crucial conversations impact economic development within Indigenous communities and beyond.

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What Actually Triggers Federal Advice On A Resource Project

What Actually Triggers Federal Advice On A Resource Project

Federal timelines, community readiness and investor certainty sit on one pathway, not three competing clocks. In the fir...

August 25, 2026 29 min
Interprovincial Transmission: Indigenous Ownership and Grid Modernisation

Interprovincial Transmission: Indigenous Ownership and Grid Modernisation

Thirty First Nations along a transmission line. Kwatuuma Cole Sayers, co-founder and executive director of the Indigenou...

August 18, 2026 32 min
Arctic Infrastructure: $32B, Indigenous-Led, and Canada's First Deep-Water Port

Arctic Infrastructure: $32B, Indigenous-Led, and Canada's First Deep-Water Port

Arctic infrastructure: $32B in defence spending meets Indigenous-led road to Canada's first deep-water port. Two CEOs fr...

August 11, 2026 24 min
North America's First Indigenous Bond: $200M, New Asset Class, New Capital Stack

North America's First Indigenous Bond: $200M, New Asset Class, New Capital Stack

BMO's $200M indigenous bond was materially oversubscribed. A $10B federal loan guarantee is reshaping Canada's project c...

August 4, 2026 31 min
Zero Defaults, C$4B Issued: Inside Canada's Indigenous Bond Market

Zero Defaults, C$4B Issued: Inside Canada's Indigenous Bond Market

C$4B+ in Indigenous debentures issued. C$10B in federal loan guarantees deployed. Two CEOs explain the capital architect...

July 28, 2026 37 min
Indigenous Projects Outperform. The Market Hasn't Asked Why.

Indigenous Projects Outperform. The Market Hasn't Asked Why.

The City of London manages approximately 13% of global assets under management, representing an estimated 25 to 30% of i...

July 21, 2026 25 min
Teachers' Is Leaning In: A Maple 8 Fund on Indigenous Deal Flow in Canada

Teachers' Is Leaning In: A Maple 8 Fund on Indigenous Deal Flow in Canada

C$280bn fund building Indigenous relationships in Canada. OTPP's Robert Sturgeon and Suncor director JP Gladu on deal fl...

July 14, 2026 29 min
From 2 to 200 Listed Companies: Scaling Indigenous Capital Markets

From 2 to 200 Listed Companies: Scaling Indigenous Capital Markets

Indigenous capital markets, institutional deal flow, and a 2-to-200 listed company gap: TMX Group CEO John McKenzie and ...

July 7, 2026 28 min
What Gord Downie Started: Why Canadian Boards Now Take Notice

What Gord Downie Started: Why Canadian Boards Now Take Notice

Over nine thousand five hundred Canadian schools, all five major Canadian banks, and over one hundred major corporates h...

July 2, 2026 40 min
Six Questions to Ask When Backing a Canadian Project

Six Questions to Ask When Backing a Canadian Project

Jordan Baptiste, Partner and President of Creative Fire, joins Drumbeats to discuss how a 25-year-old Nation-owned Indig...

June 25, 2026 41 min

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