Panelists/Speakers

Benjamin Scott is a member of the Tłı̨chǫ Nation and a true Northerner at heart. He has a passion for supporting organizations to redefine business practice through an Indigenous worldview and [...]

Hope’s career has reflected her commitment to reconciliation, Indigenous community development and collaboration. Her experience has spanned the country as manager of national campaigns dedicated [...]

Karen Joseph is Chief Executive Officer of Reconciliation Canada. Karen is a Musgamagw Dzawada’enuxw social change maker who brings more than 25 years’ experience inspiring diverse partners to [...]

Hekwa’gila’ogwa, Shelley, has been immersed in the lessons and traditional ways of being of the Kwakwaka’wakw people since birth, and it has shaped who she is. With that foundation, she has [...]

Darrel Burnouf is the Manager, Northern Business Development and Community Relations within the Sustainability & Stakeholder Relations department at Cameco Corporation. A Metis growing up in [...]

Jonathan leads Vancity’s External Relations and Impact Strategy division, which oversees key strategies to help Vancity grow its impact and its business. This includes Vancity’s commitments to [...]

Angel Aubichon is a visionary Cree-Métis artist and storyteller from Treaty 4 whose work as an entrepreneur has sparked a new wave of indigenous entrepreneurship in the fashion and e-commerce [...]

Originating from the Métis homeland and Treaty 1 territory, Kristin is a proud member of the Red River Métis Nation. With over 8 years of specialized experience in the financial services [...]

Justin Herman is an accomplished Indigenous professional with a diverse set of skills and experiences. He has a demonstrated history of working as an entrepreneur with specialization in strategic [...]

Bill Lomax, the President and CEO of the First Nations Bank of Canada (FNBC) is a member of the Gitxsan Nation and grew up in Terrace, B.C. He spent 22 years working on Wall Street and in Private [...]