Employees

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, [...]

Charlene is an Indigenous Storyteller, Impact Producer, and Media Visionary. Born in the Splatsin Band of the Shuswap Nation, Charlene believes in creating from a place of collective genius, [...]

Shani is the founder of pipikwan pêhtâkwan. She’s a 6th generation Métis person, connected to the Cunningham’s, Ferguson’s and a descendant of Michel First Nation. With over 13 [...]

Carleen Thomas is the Special Projects Manager for the Treaty Lands & Resources Department, of the Tsleil-Waututh Nation. Ms. Thomas works on building relationships with communities, and [...]

Denise Gairdner is an experienced Human Resource professional with 13 years’ developing and executing strategies to optimize the employee experience.  She is a leader who is passionate about her [...]

As Director of Community and Indigenous Affairs, Trent is responsible for leading Cenovus’s efforts in working with Indigenous communities, municipal governments, and non-profit organizations. [...]

Dana Martin is the Director, Indigenous Financial Services and joined Scotiabank over 18 years ago. She gained experience throughout Western Canada while taking on progressively senior leadership [...]

M’Girl is a ensemble of Indigenous women with stories and songs about lands, waters, community and home. Though officially performing together since 2004, their personal musical histories spans [...]

Anita Pawluk (President) is an experienced entrepreneur and owner of successful startup companies in diverse fields such as technology, clean energy, construction and storage. Since co-founding [...]

Michelle Laviolette is Vancity’s Director of Indigenous Banking.  She oversees the development and implementation of a strategy that delivers on Vancity’s commitment to Reconciliation and [...]