TribeWorks: The Indigenous Business Accelerator
Indigenous businesses are building something remarkable.
We help build more Indigenous-owned businesses that are growing, thriving and leading the way.
A historic gap.
A generational
opportunity.
Indigenous businesses are growing at twice the national average. The digital infrastructure to match that growth is what TribeWorks builds.
Indigenous businesses represent the fastest growing entrepreneurial segment in Canada. Yet access to professional digital services, modern business infrastructure, and capital pathways remains critically underserved.
Most Indigenous entrepreneurs are building world-class businesses with outdated tools, or no digital presence at all. Customers can't find them. Funders can't evaluate them. Opportunities pass by.
TribeWorks exists to close that gap permanently, and to make sure the next generation of Indigenous business owners starts with every advantage.
Services built for Indigenous business.
Built from the ground up for our community, by our community.
Website Design & Development
Custom-built websites that reflect your community's identity and convert visitors into customers. Fast, accessible, and built to last.
Branding & Visual Identity
A brand that carries your story. From logo design to full visual systems, built with cultural depth and modern precision.
Digital Marketing & SEO
Get found. Reach the customers and funders who need to know you exist. Strategic, data-driven, built for Indigenous business realities.
AI-Powered Business Automation
Streamline operations with intelligent automation. Let technology handle the repetitive so you can focus on what matters.
Business Planning & Grant Readiness
Navigate the funding landscape with confidence. Business plans, grant applications, and strategic roadmaps tailored to Indigenous funding bodies.
Not sure where to start?
Every engagement starts with a conversation. Tell us about your business and we'll recommend the right path forward.
Your story starts with
a conversation.
Three steps from first hello to fully operational digital business.
Connect
Tell us your story
Reach out and tell us about your business, your community, and where you want to go. No jargon, no pressure. Just a real conversation about what you're building.
Build
We craft your vision
Our team designs and builds your digital presence collaboratively. You stay involved at every step, ensuring the result reflects your values, your voice, and your community.
Launch
Go live with confidence
Your new digital presence goes live. We provide training, ongoing support, and strategic guidance so you can grow with confidence.
Knowledge passed forward
From zero to
grant-ready.
We were fortunate. Someone took the time to teach us, to open doors, and to show us what was possible. That kind of guidance changes everything. Now we are looking for business owners like you, so we can pass it on.
This is the road from having an idea to walking into a room with a complete, professional grant application in your hands. We walk every step of it with you.
Phase 01
Digital Foundation
Where every business begins
Before a funder will take you seriously, you need to exist online. Not just a Facebook page. A real, professional digital presence that says: this business is here, it is ready, and it means it.
Secure your domain name
Your domain is your address on the internet. We help you choose one that reflects your business name and register it so it belongs to you.
Set up professional email
A [email protected] email tells funders and customers that you are serious. We set it up and connect it to your phone and computer.
Google Business profile
When someone searches for your business, this is what they find first. We create and verify your profile so you show up on the map.
Social media presence
We set up the right platforms for your business type, with consistent branding and a profile that looks professional from day one.
What success looks like
Students become the teachers.
Success isn't achieved alone. Every entrepreneur has a story to share about someone who believed in them before proof became real. They believed in us, sat down with us, shared knowledge, and showed us what it looks like as they guided us down the path that led to us being here. It becomes an unspoken debt that is part of a cycle that can only be paid to the next generation.
As entrepreneurs, we believe in this non-negotiable. This leadership, mentorship and these shared connections are the fundamental foundation for building a culture of long-lasting and sustainable generational success.
TribeWorks success is in the introductions that become friendships. It's in the moments our clients walk back into their community as leaders ready to share the knowledge, the lessons and the stories they gathered on their journey towards building the humble confidence needed to lift someone else up.
That is the cycle we are building.
That is why this tribe works.
Let us walk this road with you
Empowered by
TribeWorks.
Indigenous-owned businesses that are growing, thriving, and leading.
TradeYards.ca
Tsartlip First Nation · Brentwood Bay, BC
Result
50% pre-sale prior to grand opening
$170,000 project value
Canada's first dedicated heavy-duty industrial workspace community. From initial idea through concept validation, deep market research, and feasibility analysis, to a complete business model, business plan, financial planning, funding strategy, project management, site development, website, brand identity, social storytelling, marketing, sales funnel, and a custom CRM with AI automation. Engagement also included expansion planning and preparation for the next phase of growth.
Visit tradeyards.ca →
HG Xcavating
Duncan, BC · Cowichan Valley
Result
Complete brand overhaul + new website
$15,000 estimated package value
Full logo and branding package redesign, market opportunity analysis identifying specialized equipment niches, and a new professional website. HG Xcavating now has a brand identity and digital presence that matches the quality of their work.
SunshineCoastShuttle.ca
Sunshine Coast, BC
Result
Website, marketing & AI automation system
$75,000 estimated package value
Complete business package including a new website, full marketing strategy, and a custom AI-powered quote and communication system — fully automated and customizable. Clients can now receive instant quotes and seamless follow-up without manual effort.
Visit sunshinecoastshuttle.ca →
Built by someone who knows the journey.
Indigenous-led strategy, design, and technology. From someone who's walked this path.
Tribe Works Creative Ltd.
TribeWorks is the accelerator brand of Tribe Works Creative Ltd., a First Nations-led creative and technology company based in British Columbia, built on a foundation of Indigenous economic development and community partnership.
Rooted in community. Built for the future.
Amy (Stath'loat) Nahanee-Baker
Founder & Director, TribeWorks
A proud member of the Squamish Nation, Amy brings deep expertise in Indigenous economic development, reserve land management, and Nation-based business operations. Her work spans property development, community enterprise, and long-term economic capacity building for future generations.
Amy founded TribeWorks with a clear conviction: that Indigenous businesses deserve the same quality of digital infrastructure, branding, and strategic support as any company in the world. Her vision is not incremental. It is transformational.
Bring TribeWorks
to your Nation.
A complete digital ecosystem for your community's businesses, built on your terms.
TribeWorks partners directly with First Nations communities and band councils to create a comprehensive digital ecosystem for local businesses. When your community joins, every member business gains visibility, credibility, and the digital tools to grow.
The vision is a network where people from across Canada and around the world can discover, hire, and support Indigenous businesses from your Nation. That starts with a conversation.
Comprehensive Business Directory
A curated directory of member businesses, making it effortless for community members and visitors to find and support local Indigenous enterprises.
Local Economic Visibility
Every member business gets a professional digital presence that directs customers, funders, and partners directly to them.
Community-Controlled Growth
Band councils and community leaders maintain oversight of how TribeWorks operates within their Nation. This is your network.
Let's build
together.
Whether you are an Indigenous business owner, a band council, or a community leader, the conversation starts here.
Reach out directly
[email protected]
Phone
Available upon inquiry
Based In
British Columbia, Canada
Serving Indigenous communities nationwide