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New Program Aims to Boost Indigenous Insurance Brokers

11/6/2025

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The Insurance Brokers Association of Saskatchewan (IBAS) and SGI Canada have launched the Indigenous Broker Development Program, a two-year pilot aimed at recruiting and training Indigenous insurance brokers.
SGI Canada is investing $750,000 into the program, which provides up to $25,000 in financial support for hiring and training.
The Nuu-chah-nulth Employment and Training Program (NETP) is incorporating elders into training sessions to offer cultural support and enhance community engagement.

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The Insurance Brokers Association of Saskatchewan (IBAS) and SGI Canada have launched the Indigenous Broker Development Program, a two-year pilot aimed at recruiting and training Indigenous insurance brokers.
SGI Canada is investing $750,000 into the program, which provides up to $25,000 in financial support for hiring and training.
The Nuu-chah-nulth Employment and Training Program (NETP) is incorporating elders into training sessions to offer cultural support and enhance community engagement.