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  • Leadership For All Generations

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    ICN

    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 one’s…

  • Realizing Your Path to Success

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    ICN

    Article,  Author Sandi Boucher Success – by definition “the favorable or prosperous termination of attempts or endeavors; the accomplishment of one’s goals.”  In reality, as anyone who has ever attained or attempted to attain success knows, the definition is very fluid indeed.  Success, in my mind, is defined by the goals it is tied…

  • Career Path to President

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    ICN

    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 

  • NWAC’s Vision of the Future – Dawn Lavell Harvard

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    ICN

    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)

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

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    ICN

    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 should Aspiring Entrepreneurs about Marketing

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    ICN

    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 – Business Ethics and Value

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    ICN

    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.

  • Getting Started – Lessons Learned as an Entrepreneur

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    ICN

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

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

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    ICN

    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

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    ICN

    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…