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, [...]
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 [...]