Innovation

  • 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…

  • Women’s Leadership

    Women’s Leadership

    Is Aboriginal women’s leadership different than men’s style of leadership? Sheila Isaac, Program Manager for Indigenous Women in Community Leadership at the Coady International Institute of St Francis Xavier University, shares her view on the subject. She also briefly outlines three case studies from across Canada showing how Aboriginal women have provided leadership to…

  • 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…

  • An Introduction to Foresight

    An Introduction to Foresight

    Building Futures helps shift the thinking from “What if?” to “How might we develop what we need and want while protecting what we value?” Foresight methods, offer everyone the means to explore the future through the creation of stories of what might be; of new and promising circumstances that reflect plausible realities in the…