For the to start with time in CCAB award record, Six Nations twin sisters, Dakota and Jesse Brant, of Sapling & Flint jewelry manufacturing decided on as dual recipients of CCAB Youthful Aboriginal Entrepreneur Award.

Mohawk Turtle Clan Twins of Sapling & Flint jewellery producing are 2022 CCAB Youthful Entrepreneur Award Winners

Twin sisters, Jesse and Dakota Brant, make history as initially dual recipients of prestigious organization award.

Toronto, ON, Jan. 14, 2022 (World NEWSWIRE) — Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business enterprise (CCAB) is thrilled to announce, twin sisters Dakota and Jesse Brant from 6 Nations of the Grand River Territory as twin recipients of the 2022 Young Aboriginal Entrepreneur Award.

The twin sisters and Mohawk turtle clan girls are co-founders of Sapling & Flint a jewellery company specializing in gold and sterling silver. Jesse is a goldsmith, wampum cutter and member of the Canadian Jewellers Association. Dakota is a regalia maker and visual artist with a background in little business administration. Collectively their skills are the great blend and recipe for achievement.

By using ecommerce to create arts-based mostly work opportunities for them selves and their group, they have assisted increase the profile of countrywide Indigenous art. Sapling & Flint was started in 2017 to create conversation items that share the tale of Turtle Island.

“For the initial time in CCAB historical past, the Younger Aboriginal Entrepreneur Award is shared among twin sisters with an remarkable tale as co-founding business people with complementary abilities,” claimed President and CEO, Tabatha Bull. “We couldn’t be happier to current this award to these two deserving and outstanding Indigenous ladies who are setting an case in point for youthful enterprising hopefuls.”

The Younger Aboriginal Entrepreneur award recognizes the tough operate of Indigenous business enterprise leaders underneath the age of 35 and honours outstanding youthful business owners who are driving the Indigenous economic system forward. This CCAB award comes with a 10K prize to advantage the small business.

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