James Blackman, Excellence Award from the Iyiniw Education and Training Institute

Awarded to Primco Commercial LP for the Primco Dene Service Centre — Retail Division. Presented by REMAX.

Primco Dene CEO, James Blackman, was nominated for this prestigious award for his contributions to Canadian business.

Primco Dene was nominated for the ‘Large Business of the Year’ award at the 2016 Lakeland Business of the Year Awards.

Primco Dene Group of Companies receives the Aboriginal Engagement Award at the Global Petroleum Show.

Primco Dene was voted a finalist for the ‘Excellence in Corporate Social Responsibility’ award.

Primco Dene was recognized for 15 years in business from 1999–2014 at the Cold Lake Energy Centre, February 2014.

James Blackman awarded the Aboriginal Role Model award

Primco Dene Canada North LP was a finalist for the Alberta Chambers of Commerce Aboriginal Relations – Best Practice Award of Distinction for being committed to quality and a generation of healing

We were the proud recipient of the ‘Aboriginal Rewarding Partnerships Award’ to celebrate and recognise Primco Dene and our Aboriginal partners for demonstrating excellence in innovation and best practices in Aboriginal programs, sustainability and capacity building.

James Blackman, CEO, and Tammy Charland-McLaughlin, VP of Operations, were nominated for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award, which recognized them for vision, leadership and achievement in building a successful, growing and dynamic business.

Primco Dene was recognized for our dedication to the growth and development of the First Nation workforce in 2008 by Meadow Lake Tribal Council and Aboriginal Human Resource Development Strategy Canada.

Primco Dene was awarded the Eagle Feather Award of Distinction by the Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada for demonstrating outstanding achievement in business and incorporating entrepreneurial and cultural concepts into its operation for long-term success.