Amanda Shortreed
Amanda brings expertise in board governance, policy and records management, strategic planning support, and organisational systems and processes.
David Kakuktinniq
David Kakuktinniq is a respected Arctic business leader known for managing major economic portfolios for the Kivalliq Inuit Association and for strengthening connections between Arctic economic opportunities and southern infrastructure initiatives.
Chief Morris Beardy
Chief Beardy is widely respected in Northern Manitoba for his leadership and advocacy in advancing First Nations equity partnerships in major infrastructure projects, particularly the Hudson Bay Railway.
P. J. Akeeagok
As former Premier of Nunavut, he placed Inuit leadership at the centre of Arctic strategy and guided major milestones, including the Nunavut Devolution Agreement and a $1.5B implementation deal that strengthened long-term Inuit–Crown partnership.
Tabatha Bull
Tabatha supports Indigenous communities and economic growth while serving on boards including Dexterra Group, Wigwamen Inc., the Ontario Chamber of Commerce, and the Catalyst CEO Advisory Board in Canada.
Chief Ouray Crowfoot
From 2019 to 2025, Ouray served as Chief of the Siksika First Nation and helped lead a significant period of progress for the Nation. During that time, Siksika secured a landmark $1.3 billion land claim settlement and established trust structures aimed at safeguarding and growing community wealth for future generations.
JP Gladu
Gain insights on advancing Indigenous economic development through partnerships, investment, and community-led initiatives.
Kristan Straub
Discover perspectives on building inclusive growth through collaboration, strategic investment, and sustainable practices.
Derrick Pattenden
Learn about approaches to financing and infrastructure that support long-term prosperity for Indigenous communities.
Jennifer Rankin
Jennifer is an Indigenous leader with over 12 years at the National Association of Friendship Centres, advancing community leadership and impact.