CCIB recognizes Jordan Baptiste as the recipient of the 2026 Excellence in Indigenous Relations Award

Jordan Baptiste, Partner and President of Creative Fire (an Indigenous-owned strategy firm under Des Nedhe Group), has been named the 2026 Excellence in Indigenous Relations Award recipient by CCIB. The award recognizes his leadership in building partnerships between Indigenous Nations and corporate Canada, advancing reconciliation through Indigenous economic sovereignty, and integrating Indigenous ownership into business systems across energy, mining, infrastructure, and financial services sectors.