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12 Saskatchewan First Nations are partners in the $250M project

PRINCE ALBERT, SASKATCHEWAN, CANADA, September 8, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ — One Sky Forest Products Ltd. (One Sky), together with its Indigenous partners, is moving forward with the development of a best-in-class, low-cost commodity Oriented Strand Board (OSB) facility in Prince Albert, Sk.

Interview with Robert Fincati, CEO of Montreal Lake Business Ventures LP, on structuring First Nations business, transparency with Band members, and creating wealth for self-determination.

“[Manitobah Mukluks] was looking for an indigenous nation to be a partner, and we realized it was a wonderful fit because they connect with what Montreal Lake is all about,” said Robert Fincati, CEO of Montreal Lake Business Ventures LP. “We see this as being a really great partnership. Manitobah Mukluks is one of the Growth 500 fastest-growing companies in Canada. This investment connects us to a well-known, quality brand and allows Montreal Lake Business Ventures to grow and fulfill our mandate of wealth creation for our community.”

Montreal Lake Business Ventures LP has acquired partial ownership in Manitobah Mukluks in a deal that will see the two enter a mutually beneficial agreement. Robert Fincati, Montreal Lake Business Ventures LP CEO, said the Cree Nation is excited to enter into a partnership with one of the fastest-growing companies in the world.