Live Panel and Q&A: Indigenous Participation in Canada's Energy Transition
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Indigenous Participation in Canada’s Energy Transition
This panel will focus on the role of Indigenous communities and stakeholders in Canada’s energy transition, with a specific focus on advancing their participation in Canada’s energy future.
It will feature three experts from across the Indigenous energy landscape. Topics for discussion will include: the unique challenges and opportunities for Indigenous communities in Canada’s energy economy, the partnerships that are necessary to forward an inclusive energy agenda, and the steps that must be taken to ensure the meaningful involvement of Indigenous groups in Canada’s transition to a low carbon future.
This discussion will feature:
- Opening Address by Michael Crothers, President & Country Chair of Shell Canada
- Chief Roland Willson, West Moberly First Nations
- Sandra Sutter, Manager, Indigenous Partnerships, PTW Energy
- Ernie Daniels, President & CEO, First Nations Finance Authority
The panel will be moderated by Florent Thévenin, Director of TheFutureEconomy.ca. It is the second panel of the three-part “Canada’s Future Energy Pathways” series presented by Shell Canada and TheFutureEconomy.ca.
Canada's Future Energy Pathways Series
Shell Canada and TheFutureEconomy.ca have partnered to present “Canada’s Future Energy Pathways,” a three-part thought leadership series that will profile leaders from Canada’s energy and sustainability ecosystems.
This series will be comprised of three panel discussions and three featured interviews on Canada’s transition to a low carbon economy. The topics covered include how to constructively discuss Canada’s energy future, Indigenous participation in Canada’s energy transition, and the partnerships needed for economic growth and climate action. This series will feature voices from across various stakeholder groups, including government officials, Indigenous leaders, academics, youth and industry to encourage a thought-provoking and action-oriented national conversation on the future of energy in Canada.