Challenging Status Quo

  • Corporations’ Perspectives on the Role of Aboriginal Women in Resource Development

    Corporations’ Perspectives on the Role of Aboriginal Women in Resource Development

    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?

  • What if … Women Played Key Roles in Resource Development – Introductions

    What if … Women Played Key Roles in Resource Development – Introductions

    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.

  • Aboriginal Women’s Perspectives on their Roles in Resource Development

    Aboriginal Women’s Perspectives on their Roles in Resource Development

    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…

  • Transition to Entrepreneurship

    Transition to Entrepreneurship

    Tuesday Johnson-MacDonald – Principal, TAP Resources & Associates – after 13 years as an entrepreneur, event and communication management specialist Tuesday tells us how she went from being fired to operating her own business. She outlines in detail her transition to entrepreneurship.

  • Economic Reciprocity

    Economic Reciprocity

    What if … a uniquely Canadian paradigm for enabling and implementing collaborative resources development was designed for the 21st century? What would it need to breach the decades-long stalemate that has obstructed, and wasted, economic, social and cultural opportunities?

  • What if … Women Played Key Roles in Resource Development – Introductions

    What if … Women Played Key Roles in Resource Development – Introductions

    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.

  • Leadership For All Generations

    Leadership For All Generations

    Author Lana Binning – Never in my life have I had a passion for anything more than helping others better their lives and best prepare young people for a life worth living. By changing ourselves we change our surroundings. Sometimes we work so hard to change others, when the most lasting change is to change…

  • Aboriginal Youth Story

    Aboriginal Youth Story

    What if … Aboriginal youth, tired of the negativity generated by the 2008-2015 recession, and unsatisfied with the pace and scope of reform, demanded new leadership and authority structures they believed offer more likelihood of a better future – their future.

  • Women’s Panel

    Women’s Panel

    Learn to use your leadership abilities to become a successful  entrepreneurs and grow your business. Connect With Sheila Isaac, Anne Noonan,  Julie Pelletier,  Nicole Robertson, Tracy Scarlett in a panel discussion with women from across Canada. Engage A live online panel discussion directly from the Aboriginal  Entrepreneurs Conference and Trade Show. Share Women’s Panel from…