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däna Näye Ventures

Name: däna Näye Ventures
Address: 409 Black Street, Whitehorse, YT, CA
Telephone: +18676686925
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däna Näye Ventures is a Yukon-based, First Nation owned institution that provides business develop

Financial Services
däna Näye Ventures administers various loan funds that are available to all entrepreneurs in its lending territory (including Northern BC residents). These pools of funds are used for short and long term loans, operating lines of credit and demand loans. The individual pools have various limits and criteria attached to them. Business Support Services
däna Näye Ventures offers a range of services to help at every stage of the business venture, from idea to reality. Whether establishing a new business, acquiring an existing business, or expanding a business already operating, our staff can provide their expertise and assistance. Business Training
däna Näye Ventures also offers business courses to provide you with the knowledge, resources and tools to assist you as you pursue your business idea. We offer workshop style courses that cover various aspects of starting and running a business.

09/22/2026

🌟 Client Shout-Out: Stormy Bradley Designs 🌟

We're excited to highlight Stormy Bradley, owner of Stormy Bradley Designs!

Stormy is a Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in artist of Norwegian ancestry whose multidisciplinary work brings together traditional knowledge and contemporary art. Using materials from the land, her work explores themes of identity, intersectional feminism, and decolonization while creating meaningful and beautifully crafted pieces.

Through Stormy Bradley Designs, Stormy continues to share her creativity, knowledge, and unique artistic perspective.

We're proud to support Stormy and celebrate the incredible Indigenous entrepreneurs and artists within our community.

Be sure to check out Stormy Bradley Designs to see more of her work!

09/15/2026

🌿 Client Shout-Out: XHastin’s Healing Journey 🌿

We’re proud to shine a spotlight on Yvonne Jack also known as Xhastin, owner of XHastin’s Healing Journey!

Through XHastin’s Healing Journey, Yvonne creates meaningful opportunities for healing, connection, cultural learning, and wellness, with a strong focus on sharing knowledge and creating supportive spaces for others.

Yvonne’s work reflects the importance of culture, community, and coming together—creating experiences that encourage connection to ourselves, one another, and the land.

We’re proud to support Yvonne on her entrepreneurial journey and celebrate the passion and purpose she brings to her work.

✨ Learn more about XHastin’s Healing Journey:
www.xhastinshealingjourney.ca

Keep up the wonderful work, Yvonne!

Xhastin's Healing Journey

09/14/2026

🌿 Indigenous Women in Industry — Vancouver 2026 🌿

We’re excited to celebrate and support Indigenous women entrepreneurs and leaders attending the upcoming Indigenous Women in Industry (IWI) Conference in Vancouver September 28-30!

The conference is an incredible opportunity for networking, skill development, cultural exchange, and building meaningful connections with Indigenous leaders and allies from across industries.

Dänâ Näye Ventures is proud to have several of our clients attending this year:

SzoupA! — Suzanne Radford
Tutchone Tours — Teri-Lee Issac
Wolves & Willows — Chantel Niven
Kaylyn Baker Designs — Kaylyn Baker
My Little Aunty — Justien Senoa Wood
Janinez Mean Cuizine — Janine Marion
Film Producer — Brenda Chambers
Grandma Treesaw’s Bannock and Catering Services Inc. — Teresa Ward
Copper Caribou — Delaney Prysnuk & Montana Prysnuk
Bria Rose N' Thorns — Bria McLean
Mary Caesar Arts and Crafts — Mary Caesar

We’re proud to support these incredible women as they represent their businesses, share their knowledge, build new connections, and continue creating opportunities within their communities. 💚

Wishing everyone an inspiring and successful experience in Vancouver!

Grandma Treesaw’s Bannock Bria Rose Tutchone Tours Kaylyn Baker - Northern Tutchone/Tlingit artist Mary Caesar Kaska Artist Copper Caribou Janinez Mean Cuizine

09/08/2026

🌟 Client Shout-Out: Allyson Menzies of Dancing Moose Gifts 🌟

We’re excited to highlight Allyson Menzies, owner of Dancing Moose Gifts, located on historic Front Street in Dawson City!

Dancing Moose Gifts celebrates the creativity, character and spirit of the North through a unique selection of gifts, clothing, accessories and artwork. Whether you’re searching for something special to remember your time in Dawson City or looking for a thoughtful gift, Dancing Moose offers something for everyone.

Allyson began her journey into small-business ownership at just 22 years old, bringing her passion and entrepreneurial spirit to Dawson City’s local business community.

We’re proud to support Allyson and Dancing Moose Gifts and celebrate the hard work of young entrepreneurs and locally owned businesses throughout the Yukon.

Visit Dancing Moose Gifts at:

📍 986 Front Street, Dawson City, Yukon
🌐 https://dancingmoose.ca

09/04/2026

🌟 CANDO Economic Development Youth Summit 2026 🌟

Dana Naye Ventures was proud to be represented at the CANDO Economic Development Youth Summit, held August 17–20, 2026!

Two members of our team had the opportunity to attend the summit, connecting with Indigenous youth, leaders, and professionals while taking part in conversations around economic development, leadership, entrepreneurship, and building strong Indigenous communities.

The summit was a wonderful opportunity to share knowledge, make new connections, and celebrate the ideas and perspectives of the next generation of Indigenous leaders. 🧡

Thank you to CANDO for bringing everyone together and creating a space for learning, connection, and inspiration.

We’re grateful to have been a part of it!

07/29/2026

🌟 Client Shoutout: Bentwood Knowledge 🌟

This week, we're highlighting Joanne Williams, whose knowledge and passion for bentwood craftsmanship is truly inspiring.

With a deep appreciation for traditional techniques and the artistry behind bentwood, Joanne continues to preserve and share this unique craft. Her dedication to learning, teaching, and celebrating this skill helps keep an important part of our northern heritage alive.

We're proud to support local entrepreneurs and community members like Joanne, whose passion and expertise make a lasting impact.

Congratulations, Joanne Williams! We look forward to seeing you continue sharing your knowledge and inspiring others through the art of bentwood.

07/15/2026

Client Shoutout: kaskanwear 🌟

This week, we're highlighting Kaskanwear, a locally designed clothing brand based in Watson Lake, Yukon.

Featuring two signature collections, Kaskanborn and Northborn, Kaskanwear creates apparel inspired by the strength, resilience, and pride of northern communities. Every design reflects the lifestyle and spirit of the North.

We're proud to support local entrepreneurs who are building brands that celebrate the communities they call home.

Congratulations to the Byron Dickson owner of kaskanwear ! We look forward to seeing the brand continue to grow and represent the North with pride.

07/10/2026

🌟 Client Shoutout: Titan Contracting 🌟

This week, we're highlighting Steve Williams, owner of Titan Contracting!

Titan Contracting provides reliable construction services and takes pride in delivering quality work for the community.

We're pleased to have supported Steve's business by helping finance the purchase of a new trailer, an investment that will help him transport equipment more efficiently and continue growing his business.

Congratulations, Steve! We wish you continued success and look forward to seeing Titan Contracting thrive. 👷

07/03/2026

✨ Last month, we hosted the Indigenous Youth Entrepreneurship Gathering in Whitehorse.

Thank you to everyone who joined us: participants, speakers, mentors, Elders... Your stories, knowledge, and generosity created an environment where ideas could grow and connections could flourish.

To the young entrepreneurs who stepped outside their comfort zones, shared their ideas, and took the next step in their entrepreneurial journey: we're so proud of you.

We can't wait to see where your ideas take you 🚀

These beautiful photos were taken by the talented Mark Kelly Photography

Address

409 Black Street
Whitehorse, YT

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday	8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday	8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+18676686925

Website

https://dananaye.com/

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