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 [...]
Larry Grant was born and raised in Musqueam traditional Territory by a traditional hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ speaking Musqueam family. When Larry enrolled in the First Nations Languages Program at UBC it [...]
Our opening dance features Shadae Johnson with the Coastal Wolf Pack Tsatsu Stalqyu. Shadae Johnson is a mother, widow and sister. She is proud Coast Salish, Sylix Northern Dene, Northern [...]
Marcel Pelletier serves as Vice President Indigenous Relations AECOM. Marcel has over 30 years of experience working with Indigenous people across Canada and the United States on a local, [...]