15 Apr

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Duke Peltier ‘Gweksijigewin- Making It Right. The Robinson Huron Treaty Annuity Case.’   Ogimaa Peltier’s commitment to serve his people is demonstrated by his current role as Ogimaa (Chief) of Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory, serving in his fifth consecutive term. Ogimaa Peltier serves on several boards, including the Robinson Huron Treaty Trust and the Indian...

15 Apr

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Bernd Christmas CEO, Squamish Nation Bernd Christmas graduated from Osgoode Hall Law School in 1991 and joined the Bar in 1993 in Ontario. Bernd was the first Mi’kmaq to become a lawyer in Canada. Bernd was a partner in the Aboriginal Law Practice at Cassels Brock LLP...

15 Apr

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Romeo Saganash ​CREE LAWYER ​Diom Romeo Saganash was born  on the territory of the Cree Nation of Waswanipi in Northern Quebec. Mr. Saganash has been involved in numerous organizations relating to Indigenous and Cree affairs including the Cree Regional Youth Council ( acting as Founding President), Creeco...

15 Apr

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Geena Jackson is a member of the Frog Clan from the Shíshálh (Sechelt) Nation who carries the traditional name, Tsetasiya (‘Sa-TAS-ee-ya’). With over 20 years as an Indigenous entrepreneur, business development champion and leader in economic development circles, Geena launched her own media empowerment company,...

15 Apr

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Carol Anne Hilton, MBA ​FOUNDER & CEO, INDIGENOMICS INSTITUTE INC. ​ Carol Anne Hilton, MBA is the CEO and Founder of The Indigenomics Institute. Carol Anne is a recognized First Nation’s business leader and adviser with an international Masters Degree in Business Management (MBA) from the University of...