Indigenous Leaders

These stories about leaders from Indigenous communities who stand out for the industry contributions they’re making across Northern Ontario are made possible through the continued support of North Star Air as part of our Northern Ontario Business Leaders Program.

Indigenous Leaders: Entrepreneurship will lead Indigenous communities out of the 'social trap'

NACCA CEO Shannin Metatawabin believes the path to First Nations well-being and prosperity is federal investment in Indigenous economic development

Jan 19, 2022 12:30 PM Read more >

Indigenous Leaders: Harvey Yesno strives for greater First Nations economic participation and self-sufficiency

Former NAN chief brings Indigenous perspective to exploration company's board of directors

Jan 7, 2022 12:30 PM Read more >

Indigenous Leaders: Tina Sheridan looks to lift up Indigenous entrepreneurs

Founder of CreeQuest Corp. has Canada-wide ambitions for her Indigenous mining services company

Aug 6, 2021 4:09 PM Read more >

Indigenous Leaders: Advocating for Indigenous economic empowerment

Jason Rasevych joins Deloitte in advancing First Nation economic reconciliation

Jun 22, 2021 12:30 PM Read more >

Indigenous Leaders: 'The power of learning'

Melanie Debassige encourages Indigenous youth to pursue skilled trade and STEM careers

May 26, 2021 12:00 PM Read more >

Indigenous Leaders: The protester inside the energy industry

Wiikwemkoong's Kaella-Marie Earle seeks to lead Canada's oil and gas sector through an inclusive and renewable energy renaissance

Apr 14, 2021 5:57 PM Read more >

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