
MDDF is unique in that it is a Métis and First Nation team working together to support Indigenous business and economic development.
Since 1991 MDDF has provided loans and contributions valued at $27.6M to over 700 NWT businesses in a variety of industries including forestry, construction, tourism, fishery, and more.


Our Services
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MDDF Repayable Term and Working Capital Loans
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MDDF Letters of Credit
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CanNor’s Entrepreneurship and Business Development (EBD) Contribution Program
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NACCA’s Indigenous Women in Entrepreneurship (IWE) Micro-loan Program
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Business Advisory Services

Our Approach
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Invite applications year round.
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Require other documentation including drivers’ license, business plan, financial statements, etc.
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Once all information required is received, an analysis and recommendation will be provided.

Our Advantages
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Quick turn-around time.
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Network of organizations to help leverage project finances, if necessary.
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Supporting NWT’s communities and economy at large.
Our Offices
PO Box 1405, 4908 50th Street, Yellowknife, NT X1A 2P1
Hours of Operation: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
Please call or email to book an appointment.
Telephone: (867) 873-9341
Email: admin@mddf.ca

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