This foundational course examines the historical and ongoing impacts of colonization in the business environment, highlighting how Indigenous Peoples navigate and respond to societal, political, economic, and cultural influences. Learners will engage in foundational explorations of various business disciplines including governance and leadership, technology, economics, land stewardship, finance, communications, and entrepreneurship through fundamental Indigenous perspectives. By co-creating spaces of learning and relationship building with Community leaders and Knowledge Keepers, learners will critically examine the synergies and tensions between colonial and Indigenous business structures, gaining insights that shape contemporary business practices and establish a basis for future learning and action. 2025/09/08-2025/12/15 Lecture Monday 01:00PM - 04:00PM, 4155 Belshaw, Room U033