Visionaries. Builders. Investors. Leaders.
SPEAKERS
THE VOICES SHAPING THE FUTURE
SEASON TWO SPEAKERS
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Georgina Villeneuve
Vice President, Trust Services, Peace Hills Trust
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Ryan Bruce
Assistant VP, Trust Compliance and Performance, Peace Hills Trust
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Patrice Mousseau
Founder and CEO, Satya Organic
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Victoria LaBillois
Founder, The Eloquent Hostess
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Mark Marsolais-Nahwegahbow
Founder/Owner | Birch Bark Coffee Company Inc.
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Kahsennenhawe Sky-Deer
CEO and President, Sky-Deer Consulting, Vice President, Dable Advisory & Consulting Services, President, Panorama Development Partners
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Helen Bobiwash
Financial Expert & Board Director
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Tia Larocque-Graham
Director of Innovation, Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT)
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Chief R. Stacey LaForme
Former Chief & Indigenous Leader Reconciliation, Leadership & Environment Expert
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Darion Ducharme
Founder & CEO, Teqare
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Zachary McCue
CEO, REPWR
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Joshua Hennan
President & CEO, Keya Bedding
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Tobi Mitchell
Director of Health, Blackbird Strategies
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Justin “Jahkota” Holness
Afro-Indigenous Humanitarian, Artist + Entrepreneur, Elected Council, Ocean Man First Nation
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Darian Hirst
Investor, Indigenous Fund, BDC
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Janice Gladue
COO, TIPI Group of Companies
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Michele Young-Crook
Co-founder, Rezolution Summit
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Magnolia Perron
Director Strategy & Partnerships, NACCA
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Michelle Okere
Executive Director, Indigenous Prosperity Foundation
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Jerin Valel
COO, IDFusion
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Chelsee Pettit
Founder and Chief Autonomy Officer of BuildYourBzns
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Kristin Anton
Junior Account Manager, SOMA Public Relations
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Ashley Richard
Director of Indigenous Entrepreneurship, University of Waterloo
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Glenn Fleetwood
President, Bigfoot and the Eagle
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Camden Lawrence
General Manager, First Nations Agriculture & Finance Ontario
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Althea Wishloff
General Partner, Raven Indigenous Capital Partners
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Leah Prisque
Business Development, Indigenous Relations, Growcer
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Mindy Henyu
Senior Manager, Indigenous Relations, Aecon Group Inc.
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Chief Leslie Walkus
Gwa’sala-’Nakwaxda’xw Nations
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Mark Sevestre
Senior Advisor, Mokwateh
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Tatum Claypool
Director, Indigenous Relations, Farm Credit Canada
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Leith Cardinal
Trust Manager, Onihcikiskowapowin Business Trust
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Jordan Smith
Programs, Indigenous Entrepreneurs, Futurpreneur
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Danielle Forward
CEO & Founder, Natives Rising
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Philip Chief
Director of Operations, Onion Lake First Nation
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Dana Martin
Vice President, Indigenous Banking, Scotiabank
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Chris McMartin
National Business Banking Lead, The Scotiabank Women Initiative
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Aziz Smailagic
Head of Sales, Ownr
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Donna Sound
Reporter, CTV News
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Michele Baptiste
Strategic Partner, Indigenous Engagement & Partnerships, CDA-AMC
Thank you to our Season One speakers
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Betsy Fore
Founding Partner & Managing Director, Velveteen Ventures
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Crystal Smith, ICD.D
Former Elected Chief Councillor, Haisla Nation
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Kahsennenhawe Sky-Deer
Former Grand Chief of Kahnawà:ke, CEO & President, Sky-Deer Consulting
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Chief Leanne Joe
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A/Prof. Dr. Donna Odegaard AM
Founder & CEO, First Nations Broadcasting Australia
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Janice Gladue
COO, TIPI Group of Companies
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Jenn Harper
Founder & CEO, Cheekbone Beauty
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Jim Gilliland
President & CEO, Head of Fixed Income, Leith Wheeler Investment Counsel LTD
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Georgina Villeneuve
VP, Trust Services, Peace Hills Trust
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Shannin Metatawabin, ICD.D
CEO, National Aboriginal Capital Corporations Association (NACCA)
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Jody Anderson, CAPA
VP, Partnerships, Strategy & Public Affairs, FNFA
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Tabatha Bull ICD.D
President & CEO, Canadian Council for Indigenous Business
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Carol Ann Budd, CFP, RRC, CIM, FCSI, FCAE
Owner, Principal Advisor, Woodland Wealth
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Darion Ducharme
Founder, Teqare
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Shannon Pestun
Co-founder, The Finance Cafe
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Ryan St. Germaine
Founder & CEO, Indigenous Tech Circle
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Lawrence Lewis, ICD:D, B.A., DPSM
CEO & Founder, OneFeather
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Magnolia Perron
Director of Strategy & Partnerships, National Aboriginal Capital Corporations Association (NACCA)
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Patrice Mousseau
Founder & CEO, Satya Organic
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Sage Lacerte
Director of Inclusion, Boann Social Impact
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Dayton Janz, RRC, QAFP
Financial Planner, IG Wealth Management
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Frank Busch
President & CEO, Kelso Technologies
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Danielle Forward
CEO & Founder, Natives Rising
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Zachary McCue
Founder & CEO, REPWR
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Sara Wolfe, R.N. R.M. MBA. ICD.D.
Business Consultant, Equity Cubed
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Michele Young-Crook
Co-founder, Rezolution Summit
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Michelle Sandercock
Director of Business Development, NCIAF
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Melody Chen
Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate Finance Division, British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC)
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Pamela McDonald
Director of Communications and Education, British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC)
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Victoria Steeves
Senior Legal Counsel, British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC)
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Justin “Jahkota” Holness
Elected Councillor, Ocean Man First Nation
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George Casimir
General Manager, CFDC of CIFN
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Steve O'Bomsawin
President & CEO, ASBAN
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Paul Lacerte, OBC
Co-founder & Chief Purpose Officer, Raven Indigenous Capital Partners
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Max Skudra
Partner, Mokwateh
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Bernard Gilbert, MBA, PMP
Senior Relationship Manager, Indigenous Financing, FCC
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Keith Henry
President & CEO, Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC)
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Heather Barnhouse, KC, ICD.D, FEA
Partner, Dentons
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Josh Kierce
CFO, Nations Royalty
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Derrick Pattenden
CIO, Nations Royalty
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Eric Shearer
Advisor, TIPI Insurance Services / TIPI Insurance Partners
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Lisa Tan
Head of Partnerships, Goodlawyer