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TRAILBLAZERS

Our 2025 Emcee's, Moderators, Panelists & Keynotes

EMCEES

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Josh Alexis

Project Forest & Indigenous Relations Advisor

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

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Lori Janson

Fluor Fireside Chat • Day One

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Jordan Keim

Fluor Fireside Chat • Day One

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Joe Connors

Fluor Fireside Chat • Day One

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Gil Eagle Bear

Breakfast Keynote • Day Two

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Malcolm Bruce

Lunch Speaker • Day Two

MODERATORS

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Mindy Henyu

Panel: Indigenous & Industry Engagement • “Reciprocal Fears”

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Nicole Baker

Panel: Major Projects-Beyond the 10% • “How Industry can better support Indigenous entrepreneurial service providers of our communities”

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Candice Robertson-Shattler

Panel: Finding the Right Balance • “Revisiting the Impact Benefit Agreements (IBA’S) and developing a plan forward”

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Ryan St. Germaine

Panel: Indigenous Tech • “Securing Community Intellectual Sovereignty & Network Accessibility”

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Philip Ducharme

Panel: The Chiefs’ Table • "Indigenous Procurement” 

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Melissa Gladue

Panel: Sneak Up • “The Power of Strategic Planning & Fostering Collaboration”

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Rebecca Kragnes

Panel: Idling No More • “Indigenous Communities in the Trades”

PANELISTS

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Chief Roy Whitney

Panel: The Chiefs’ Table • "Indigenous Procurement” 

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Chief Tony Alexis

Panel: The Chiefs’ Table • "Indigenous Procurement” 

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Chief Shawn Longman

Panel: The Chiefs’ Table • "Indigenous Procurement” 

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Chief Kelsey Jacko

Panel: The Chiefs’ Table • "Indigenous Procurement” 

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Darryl Bouvier

Panel: Indigenous & Industry Engagement • “Reciprocal Fears”

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Ken Wagner

Panel: Indigenous & Industry Engagement • “Reciprocal Fears”

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Chief Sheldon Sunshine

Panel: Indigenous & Industry Engagement • “Reciprocal Fears”

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Glinis Buffalo

Panel: Indigenous & Industry Engagement • “Reciprocal Fears”

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Ted Bauer

Panel: Major Projects-Beyond the 10% • “How Industry can better support Indigenous entrepreneurial service providers of our communities”

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Jeremy Thompson

Panel: Major Projects-Beyond the 10% • “How Industry can better support Indigenous entrepreneurial service providers of our communities”

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Jacob Handel

Panel: Major Projects-Beyond the 10% • “How Industry can better support Indigenous entrepreneurial service providers of our communities”

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Jeff Chase

Panel: Major Projects-Beyond the 10% • “How Industry can better support Indigenous entrepreneurial service providers of our communities”

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Cameron Alexis

Panel: Finding the Right Balance • “Revisiting the Impact Benefit Agreements (IBA’S) & developing a plan forward”

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Josef W. Hocher

Panel: Finding the Right Balance • “Revisiting the Impact Benefit Agreements (IBA’S) & developing a plan forward”

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Steve Stark

Panel: Finding the Right Balance • “Revisiting the Impact Benefit Agreements (IBA’S) & developing a plan forward”

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Dean Montgomery

Panel: Finding the Right Balance • “Revisiting the Impact Benefit Agreements (IBA’S) & developing a plan forward”

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Michelle Okere

Panel: Sneak Up • “The Power of Strategic Planning & Fostering Collaboration”

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Devin Gambler

Panel: Sneak Up • “The Power of Strategic Planning & Fostering Collaboration”

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Colby L. Delorme

Panel: Sneak Up • “The Power of Strategic Planning & Fostering Collaboration”

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Nella Sajlovic

Panel: Sneak Up • “The Power of Strategic Planning & Fostering Collaboration”

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Angie Saltman

Panel: Indigenous Tech • “Securing Community Intellectual Sovereignty & Network Accessibility”

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Darion Ducharme

Panel: Indigenous Tech • “Securing Community Intellectual Sovereignty & Network Accessibility”

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Jon Harrison

Panel: Indigenous Tech • “Securing Community Intellectual Sovereignty & Network Accessibility”

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Andrew Karesa

Panel: Indigenous Tech • “Securing Community Intellectual Sovereignty & Network Accessibility”

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Shane Breaker

Panel: Idling No More • “Indigenous Communities in the Trades”

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Nyden Iron-Nighttraveller

Panel: Idling No More • “Indigenous Communities in the Trades”

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Dean Bittner

Panel: Idling No More • “Indigenous Communities in the Trades”

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Michael LaRocque

Panel: Idling No More • “Indigenous Communities in the Trades”

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