
Charting her career path has been challenging but interesting and rewarding. Her process and her leadership has brought her to be appointed President of the College, Cheryl Jensen, President Algonquin College, Ottawa, Ontario

The Future of Aboriginal Women Issues, Dawn in conversation with Denise Anne Boissoneau — “As we moved forward in time we need to get away from the notion of consultation… women need the right to real, informed, free and prior consent… Dawn Lavell Harvard, President Native Women Association of Canada (NWAC)

In this third of a four part series our panelists are exploring through the lens of corporations’ perspectives issues like, what can be and should be done to strengthen cooperative programs bringing Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people closer together professionally, intellectually and or culturally?

Canadian Entrepreneur, Philanthropist & former Dragon’s Den co-host Brett Wilson takes a brief moment to tell aspiring entrepreneurs about the importance of marketing to generate ideas and as a differentiator. For this serial entrepreneur marketing is where it starts.

Anne Noonan from Golden Lake Ontario is Director, Nika Technologies Inc. and formerly founder and principal of Anne Noonan and Associates. She describes her journey into business, the special challenges facing aboriginal women, the importance of ethics and how to value business.

Marie Delorme, CEO, The Imagination Group of Companies talks of the lessons she’s learned over time as a start-up entrepreneur.

In the next decade, more than 500 projects in oil, gas, forestry and mining will affect many Aboriginal communities across Canada. There are already debates taking place on issues like: the role of Aboriginal communities in these developments; the sharing of the wealth generated; the environment; foreign investment; transportation of output and more.

There is very little discussion on ‘how or if’ Aboriginal women are to play key professional and business roles in natural resource management and development. An online “Dialogue” session wherein a panel of women, Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal thought leaders, explored issues…

Jean Claude Desnoyers, Partner SME Business Appraisers shares important tips to prepare the sale of your business and its assets. Whether you’re selling or buying a small start-up or a large incorporated enterprise you’ll find food for thought to not so common questions.