Panelists/Speakers

Teresa Waddington is Vice President, Corporate Relations at LNG Canada, a Shell-PETRONAS-PetroChina-Mitsubishi Corporation-KOGAS Joint Venture that is building Canada’s first large-scale [...]

Laura Bain is the Vice President, People & Culture with Compass Group Canada, supporting their Healthcare, Long Term Care, Corrections and Remote Services sectors. ESS Support Services [...]

Rodman Joseph is the son of Bob and Cindy Joseph. He studied Communications at Simon Fraser University and has gained experience in Public Indigenous Relations through Simon Fraser [...]

Mindy Henyu is a proud Tahltan and Cree woman with an extensive background collaborating with First Nation governments, the energy industry and the BC provincial government for the past 25 [...]

If James Brown and Janis Joplin had a child, it would be Beatrice love. Love is a singer/ songwriter/ performer from Treaty 8 territory, belonging to the Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation and Horse Lake [...]

Kory Wilson (Kwakwaka’wakw), BSc. JD, is the Executive Director of Indigenous Initiatives and Partnerships for British Columbia Institute of Technology. She is Chair of the World Federation of [...]

Paul Lacerte is a member of the Nadleh First Nation in northern BC and is a practitioner of traditional Indigenous activities and ceremonies.  His traditional name is Gilam Giloh.  He has worked [...]

Chief Robert Joseph, O.B.C, O.C., is a prominent peace-builder who has dedicated his life to promoting reconciliation between Canada’s Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples. As a hereditary [...]

Deanna Wampler is a citizen of the Haida Nation, business owner, and leader in social media, digital strategy, and communications instruction. Empowering clients to communicate digitally with [...]

Laurie Sterritt has been leading the Indigenous and Diversity Search practice at Leaders International since 2018. She brings almost 30 years’ experience in the fields of Indigenous, government [...]