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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.

09/03/2026

🌟 Client Shout-Out: Matthew Hall of Little Wolf CPA 🌟

We’re happy to highlight Matthew Hall, owner of Little Wolf CPA, and the great work he’s doing to support businesses in our community!

Running a business comes with a lot of moving parts, and having trusted financial support can make a big difference. Through Little Wolf CPA, Matthew helps business owners better understand their finances and feel confident making decisions for their future.

Matthew offers a range of services, including:

✅ Bookkeeping
✅ Financial analytics
✅ Cloud-based accounting
✅ Taxation & compliance
✅ CFO/controller services

At the heart of Matthew’s work is making financial information clear, approachable, and useful—helping business owners spend less time stressing over the numbers and more time focusing on growing their businesses.

We’re proud to support Matthew and Little Wolf CPA and to celebrate the entrepreneurs and small businesses that contribute so much to our community.

Keep up the great work, Matthew! 👏
Wolf CPA

08/25/2026

🌿 Indigenous Women in Industry — Vancouver 2026 🌿

We’re excited to celebrate and support Indigenous women in industry at the upcoming Indigenous Women in Industry (IWI) Conference in Vancouver!

This is an incredible opportunity to connect, learn, share experiences, and celebrate the strength and success of Indigenous women entrepreneurs and leaders. 🤍

We’re also proud to see several Dänâ Näye Ventures clients taking part in this year’s conference, including:

Szoupal — Suzanne Radford
Tutchone Tours — Teri-Lee Issac
Wolves & Willows — Chantel Niven
Kaylyn Baker Designs — Kaylyn Baker
Mary Caesar Arts and Crafts — Mary Caesar
Bria Rose and Thorns Music — Bria McLean
Grandma Treesaw’s Bannock and Catering Services Inc. — Teresa Ward
My Little Aunty — Justien Wood Senoa, Christine Genier & Brenda Chambers
Copper Caribou — Delaney Prysnuk & Montana Prysnuk

We’re so proud to see these talented women and entrepreneurs representing their businesses and communities. When Indigenous women succeed, our communities grow stronger. 💚

Looking forward to celebrating, connecting, and learning together in Vancouver September 28-October 1!!

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

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

07/02/2026

🌟 Client Shoutout: BonTon & Company 🌟

As part of our recent community visit to Dawson City and Mayo, we had the pleasure of stopping by Bonton & Company in Dawson City.

Located on the traditional territory of the Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in, BonTon & Company is a café, deli, butcher shop, and restaurant that proudly works with local producers and showcases the best of what the Yukon has to offer.

With the busy summer season in full swing, we wish the entire BonTon & Company team continued success and a fantastic season ahead! ☀️💙

06/24/2026

📣 We're at the Victoria Faulkner Women's Centre today!

Join us at the Community Kitchen starting at 11:30 a.m. and learn about our Indigenous Women Entrepreneurship and Indigenous Youth Entrepreneurship programs.

Whether you have a business idea, are thinking about starting a business, or just want to learn more about the support available through däna Näye Ventures, we'd love to chat!

See you there! 👋💙

06/23/2026

📍 We're hitting the road!

This week, members of the däna Näye Ventures team will be visiting Mayo and Dawson City to connect with local entrepreneurs, meet aspiring business owners, and answer questions about our programs and services.

Whether you're thinking about starting a business, growing an existing one, exploring financing options, or simply want to learn more about what we do, we'd love to meet you!

📅 Mayo – Wednesday, June 24
📍 Mayo First Nation Office (Multi-Purpose Room)
🕐 Open House: 1:00–3:00 p.m.

📅 Dawson City – Thursday, June 25
📍 Yukon University
🕛 Open House: 12:00–2:00 p.m. & 6:00–8:00 p.m.

Come by, say hello, and let's chat about your business ideas.
We look forward to seeing you! 👋

See the event posters below for more details.

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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