Indigenous Financial Services

Creating sustainable financial relationships based on trust and respect to help achieve prosperity and honour our commitment to future generations

Access our first-hand experience and tailored financial solutions designed for your unique needs

We understand the unique needs of Indigenous communities, businesses and individuals and are committed to building and nurturing connections to deliver the right products and services to help create prosperity for future generations.

We have the knowledge and experience to provide a variety of customized banking solutions to cater to the specific needs of our clients.

Indigenous peoples

Financial literacy training and credit building education
Chequing and savings accounts for your day-to-day banking
Credit cards that offer cash back, low interest rates or rewards
Investment services to help you plan for retirement

Indigenous governments

On-reserve development financing
Housing market creation
Acquisition financing
Equipment and infrastructure financing
Electronic cash management services
Chequing and savings accounts for your day-to-day banking
Investment specialists with expertise in managing trusts

Economic Development Corporations & Indigenous Businesses

On reserve development financing
Acquisition financing
Electronic cash management services
Chequing and savings accounts for your day-to-day banking
Investment services

Speak to an Indigenous Financial Services Specialist today

Dana Martin

Vice President, Indigenous Financial Services

Email:
dana.martin@scotiabank.com

Phone:
236 333 2340

For all other inquiries:
Email: IndigenousBanking@scotiabank.com

Community Development

Our commitment to you goes well beyond the financial and we are proud to be part of your community

Business Community

We're committed to supporting Indigenous communities in their steps to create prosperity for future generations. That's why Scotiabank is a member of the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business, where we hold the Gold level for Progressive Aboriginal Relations.

Education

Scotiabank is dedicated to the advancement and education of Indigenous youth and adults. We proudly support Indigenous students with educational initiatives and youth entrepreneurship programs.

For information on Scotiabank’s Registered Educational Savings Plans (RESPs) click here.

Sponsorships

We are happy to be part of your community and are proud to demonstrate our commitment to you through progressive sponsorships.

Careers at Scotiabank

We strive to create a supportive, welcoming atmosphere that allows you to reach your full potential. To that end, we offer a peer support network for Indigenous employees. We also have a Mentorship Circle in which new talent is offered a mentor within the Scotiabank Indigenous Network.

Join the Scotiabank team and be part of an environment that's inclusive, respectful and accessible.

Click here for Indigenous Talent Program.