
Stories from the stage.
Reconciliation in action from the Indigenous Partnerships Success Showcase.

Minister accused of ignoring First Nations voices
“This minister does not seem to grasp what real reconciliation means when it comes to aquaculture and salmon farming,” says Wei Wai Kum First Nation Chief.

Indigenizing corporate Canada
Goldman Sach’s Bill Lomax and John Stackhouse of RBC on putting the “Indigenous” in BIPOC.
Canadian history will be made as First Nations delegates take centre stage in Vancouver
A first-of-its-kind panel discussion will be conducted entirely in the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh language at the 2023 Indigenous Partnerships Success Showcase.

This First Nations fisheries discussion aims to cast a net around common ground
Contrary to many narratives floating about the public sphere, the issue of open-net salmon farming in BC is not an open-and-shut case.

Vancouver conference to showcase rising tide of Indigenous leadership in Canada’s economy
“In every sector across Canada, there are opportunities for Indigenous communities and the business world to work together to achieve great things.”

After the deal is inked
How do you ensure you fulfil your agreements? Christy Smith and Michael McPhie provide practical guidance.

Addressing cumulative effects: Insights from Indigenous efforts in the Salish Sea
This Indigenous program could provide surety to industry, confidence to First Nations in one of Canada’s critical waterways.

How the Mi’kmaq bought North America’s largest integrated seafood company
Chief Terry Paul on overcoming adversity to create pathways to shared prosperity, in this excerpt from the Rights & Respect Magazine.

New horizons in land development
This Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh partnership is a roadmap for urban prosperity and Indigenous land development.

Historic agreement the first under new legislation
Tahltan Central Government, BC government and Skeena Resources on their work towards a consent-based agreement.

Two paths, one destination: Toward greater independence
“No matter what road you take, our paths come back together,” says Chris Lewis of the Squamish Nation.

Participation and access to capital: Building blocks of economic reconciliation
A behind-the-scenes look at the historic Coastal GasLink equity options deal from four key participants.

Blueberry River First Nations chart a new course
The path forward begins with a new vision of reconciliation.

How the Squamish Nation and partners made history
An inside look at the first-ever binding Indigenous-led environmental assessments of pipeline projects in Canada.

At the bridge
The remarkable story of James Teit holds lessons for today’s bridge-builders, says Wendy Wickwire at IPSS 2022.

Obligation or opportunity?
Former CEO of Trans Mountain describes his journey of understanding, in conversation with Karen Restoule in this excerpt from the Rights & Respect Magazine.

XwtatƏ'llƏm: Place of Learning
In this excerpt from the Rights & Respect Magazine, discover a case study of positive relationships inspired by Musqueam culture.

Natural resources and reconciliation
Adam Pankratz makes the reconciliation case for Canadian natural resource development.

What happens when electrification and reconciliation collide?
New study shows 54 percent of global mining projects are located on Indigenous territories. Finding a collaborative path forward has never been more important.

Economic reconciliation in action takes an even bigger stage at 4th annual IPSS
Event supported by GCT Global Container Terminals returns June 1 and 2, 2023 at the Vancouver Convention Centre. Squamish Nation Hereditary Chief Ian Campbell continues as event chair.
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