
What We Do

Policy
Building an equitable and sustainable Indigenous cannabis industry through sensible policy.
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Work directly with local representatives to support fair implementation and enforcement of sensible cannabis policies and be a conduit of information for Tribal Nations and the community at large
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Provide resources for Tribal governments and Indigenous people to design and advocate for better policies

Empowerment
Education, resources, and economic opportunities for our Indigenous entrepreneurs, Tribal Nations, and our communities.
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Webinars, bootcamps, and other in-person educational events
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Workforce development for our Indigenous communities members
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Online business and policy tools and resources
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Cannabis conviction expungement clinics and resources
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Community education on safe, effective, and responsible cannabis use

Connection
Connect Tribal Nations, industry partners, advocacy groups, mentors, businesses, and aspiring entrepreneurs with strategic partners and media to provide a voice for Indigenous cannabis companies.
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Connect with ICIA’s network through events, business spotlights, and speaking opportunities
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Connect with lawmakers and regulators through ongoing advocacy and engagement opportunities and events
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Connect with consumers, patients, and cannabis business owners with shared values and objectives of the ICIA
