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Alnoor Damji

Alnoor Damji

Personality Dimensions, Generations at Work, Teamwork, Productivity & Communications Expert

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  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Collaboration
  • Communications
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Cultural Diversity
Alnoor Damji is an International Keynote Speaker & Trainer who has mentored individuals & companies to help them lead & navigate through change in...
Anthony Johnson

Anthony Johnson

LGBTQ2S+, Two-Spirit and Diversity Expert

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Speaker Topics

  • Accessibility
  • Addictions & Substance Abuse
  • Bullying At Work
  • Communications
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Employee Engagement
Anthony Johnson is a Two-Spirit Keynote Speaker, LGBTQ2S+ Advocate & ED&I Expert. Through his powerful story to bring awareness for LGBTQ &...
Amazing Two Spirit Couple

Amazing Two Spirit Couple

Indigenous & LGBTQ2S Experts | Amazing Two Spirit Couple | Winners of the Amazing Race Canada

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  • Accessibility
  • Addictions & Substance Abuse
  • Alliances & Partnerships
  • Bullying At Work
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Change Management
  • Collaboration
Indigenous & LGBTQ2s+ advocates, The Amazing Two Spirit Couple, "Team Ahkameyimok" and winners of the Amazing Race Canada Season 7. Together, they...
Carrie Anton

Carrie Anton

Paralympic Gold Medalist - Diversity and Accessibility Expert

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  • Accessibility
  • Disability
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Employee Management
  • Happiness & Positivity
  • Health & Wellness
  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Mental Health
Carrie Anton is a gold medalist Paralympian, experienced keynote, EMCEE and seminar presenter, needs consultant, trainer, and technician with 30...
Denise Wozniak

Denise Wozniak

TEDx Speaker, Certified World Class Speaking Coach, Resilience, Overcoming Adversity & Trauma Expert

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Speaker Topics

  • Accessibility
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Change Management
  • Collaboration
  • Communications
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Disability
  • Diversity & Inclusion
A Canadian-UK citizen, Denise Wozniak is a TEDx speaker, Certified World Class Speaking Coach, and is trained in Positive Psychology, Mental...
Devon Clunis

Devon Clunis

Former Winnipeg Chief of Police - Leadership, Workplace Culture, Diversity & Inclusion Expert

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  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Ethics & Values
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Change Management
  • Collaboration
  • Cultural Diversity
Devon Clunis is an international business and leadership consultant with extensive Executive Leadership experience. He was Chief of Police for the...
Elaine Allison

Elaine Allison

Leadership, Customer Service and Sales, Customer Loyalty and Sales Expert

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Speaker Topics

  • Bullying At Work
  • Business Ethics & Values
  • Business Growth
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Collaboration
  • Communications
  • Conflict Resolution
Elaine Allison is a Certified Speaking Professional who specializes in customer service strategies and training. She is the author of the bestselling...
Guy Felicella

Guy Felicella

Harm Reduction Advocate, Advisor and Addiction Educator

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  • Addictions & Substance Abuse
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Happiness & Positivity
  • Health & Wellness
  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Mental Health
  • Mindset & Attitude
  • Personal Leadership
Guy Felicella is a harm reduction advocate and addiction educator who has spent 3 decades in the grips of addiction and surviving many...
Hassan Al Kontar

Hassan Al Kontar

Diversity & Inclusion Expert | Best Selling Author | Human Rights Activist

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  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Excellence & Success
  • Happiness & Positivity
  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Leadership
  • Mental Health
  • Mindset & Attitude
Hassan Al Kontar is a Syrian refugee, activist and human rights advocate who spent 7 months in Malaysia to avoid joining the Syrian army. Five...
Janice Makokis

Janice Makokis

Indigenous Rights Advocate | Legal Scholar | Consultant

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Speaker Topics

  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Gender Equality
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • Indigenous
  • Leadership
  • Leadership & Change
  • Mindset & Attitude
Janice Makokis is an Indigenous Legal Rights Scholar, Advocate and Consultant. Janice Makokis currently holds a joint position between the Yellowhead...
Jon Cornish

Jon Cornish

Canadian Football Hall of Famer and CFA Charterholder

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  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Alliances & Partnerships
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Change Management
  • Collaboration
  • Disruption Management
Jon Cornish is a Canadian Football Hall of Famer who spent legendary 9 years playing for the Calgary Stampeders & racked up some impressive...
Kathy Macdonald

Kathy Macdonald

Online Investigator - Canadian Online Safety, Fraud Prevention & Cyber Security Expert

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Speaker Topics

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Big Data
  • Blockchain & Metaverse
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Ethics & Values
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Business Technology
Kathy Macdonald is a retired police officer with the Calgary Police Service, with almost three decades of investigative and crime prevention...
Dr. Lana Potts

Dr. Lana Potts

First Nation Physician | Medical Doctor | Indigenous Health and First Nation Expert

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Speaker Topics

  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Happiness & Positivity
  • Health & Wellness
  • Indigenous
  • Leadership
  • Mental Health
Dr. Lana Potts CCFP is a Medical Doctor, Indigenous Health and First Nation Expert, family physician at the Siksika Health and Wellness Centre, near...
Lionel Laroche

Lionel Laroche

Diversity in the Workplace and Multicultural Workforce Expert

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Speaker Topics

  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Growth
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Communications
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Employee Engagement
Lionel Laroche is a famous experienced speaker providing cross-cultural diversity in the Canadian workplace training for universities & companies...
Markham Markham, Ontario
Marilyn Jensen

Marilyn Jensen

First Nations and Indigenous Empowerment Expert

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Speaker Topics

  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Indigenous
  • Leadership
  • Leadership & Change
  • Personal Growth
  • Personal Leadership
Marilyn Jensen is a substance abuse, family & couples counseling and anger management therapy, mood management, depression & anxiety treatment...
Whitehorse Whitehorse, Yukon
Hon. Marion Buller

Hon. Marion Buller

First Nation and Indigenous Rights advocate, civil, criminal and human rights lawyer & retired judge

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  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Excellence & Success
  • Gender Equality
  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • Indigenous
  • Leadership
The Honourable Marion Buller, C.M., is a keynote speaker and human rights advocate who was the initial First Nations woman appointed as a judge in...
Neville Wright

Neville Wright

Performance | Pain Management | Overcoming Adversity | Diversity | Inclusion and Teamwork Expert

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Speaker Topics

  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Business Ethics & Values
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Change Management
  • Collaboration
  • Cultural Diversity
Neville Wright is a 3x Olympian, multitalented performance Therapist, Coach, Mentor, and most notably a keynote speaker with an athletic career of 16...
Dr. Patricia Makokis

Dr. Patricia Makokis

First Nation & Indigenous Expert

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  • Communications
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Excellence & Success
  • Gender Equality
  • Happiness & Positivity
  • HR & Corporate Culture
Dr. Patricia Makokis is an internationally renowned speaker, author, a pioneer for Indigenous education, health & values well known for her...
Vik Maraj

Vik Maraj

The Science behind 21st Century Organizations- Leadership, Change & Workplace Culture Expert

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  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Growth
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Business Technology
  • Change Management
  • Collaboration
Vik Maraj is an original thinker; a speaker with the real-time battle-tested experience that comes with becoming a trusted advisor to some of the...
Dr. James Makokis

Dr. James Makokis

Two Spirit Doctor - LGBTQ2S+, Indigenous, Diversity & Inclusion Expert

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Speaker Topics

  • Mental Health
  • Health & Wellness
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • LGBTQ2S+
  • Indigenous
  • Personal Growth
  • Leadership
  • Work Life Balance
Dr. James A. Makokis is a Nehiyô (Plains Cree) Family Physician from the Saddle Lake Cree Nation in northeastern Alberta and the recent winner of...
Nathan Hall

Nathan Hall

Award-winning entrepreneur, business leader and educator

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Speaker Topics

  • Bullying At Work
  • Business Ethics & Values
  • Business Leadership
  • Change Management
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Employee Engagement
  • Employee Management
Nathan Hall is an award-winning entrepreneur, business leader and educator and the CEO of Culture Check, an anti-racism support center for the...
Elizabeth Manley

Elizabeth Manley

Olympic Silver Medalist - Leadership, Change, Resilience Mental Health Advocate

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Speaker Topics

  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Addictions & Substance Abuse
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Business Transitions
  • Change Management
  • Collaboration
  • Excellence & Success
  • Happiness & Positivity
Elizabeth Manley is a two-time Olympian who secured her legacy with an Olympic silver medal in figure skating at the 1988 Calgary Games. A powerful...
Callingwood Callingwood, Ontario
Teddy Syrette

Teddy Syrette

Two-Spirit Advocate | Mental Health Expert | Indigenous Professional of the Year Award Winner

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Speaker Topics

  • Bullying At Work
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Employee Engagement
  • Employee Management
  • Gender Equality
Teddy Syrette (Ozhawa Anung Kwe/Yellow Star Woman) is a 2-Spirit and First Nation Anishnabe and Mental Health Expert from Rankin Reserve of...
Dr. Lynn Gehl

Dr. Lynn Gehl

THE TREATY / LAND CLAIMS PROCESS AND INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE HOLDER

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Speaker Topics

  • Cultural Diversity
  • Disability
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Gender Equality
  • Genrational Differences
  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Indigenous
  • Leadership
Dr. Lynn Gehl, Algonquin Anishinaabe-Ikwe, is an Indigenist Cultural Critic, Artist, Author, and Advocate. She is well known across Canada as a...
Tim O'Loan

Tim O'Loan

Military & Indigenous Survivor - First Nation's Expert

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Speaker Topics

  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Addictions & Substance Abuse
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Change Management
  • Communications
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Excellence & Success
Tim O’Loan comes from 2 wounded communities: one as a proud indigenous (Sahtu Dene) & other as Veteran of the Canadian Armed Forces, having served...
Nipawi Kakinoosit

Nipawi Kakinoosit

Indigenous Advocate | First Nation Expert | Co-Founder of Idle No More Movement

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Speaker Topics

  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Indigenous
  • Neurodiversity
Nipawi Kakinoosit is a member of the Sucker Creek Cree First Nation born in Prince George, and Young Diplomats of Canada have named him as head...
Massey Whiteknife

Massey Whiteknife

Award-Winning Indigenous Entrepreneur & Indigenous Two-Spirit Inclusion Expert

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Speaker Topics

  • Accessibility
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Alliances & Partnerships
  • Bullying At Work
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Growth
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
Massey Whiteknife is a Two-Spirit Indigenous keynote speaker, entrepreneur, 2SLGBTQ advocate that is on an inclusive mission to bring innovation...
Sabrina Craig

Sabrina Craig

Director, Doris Anderson Woman of the Year Award Holder

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  • Alliances & Partnerships
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Growth
  • Business Management
  • Business Technology
  • Customer service
  • Digital marketing
  • Disruptive Innovation
Sabrina Craig is recognized as a Canadian a Top 25 Women of Influence as co-director at Vaccine Hunters Canada who helped millions of people find...
Rachel Baptiste

Rachel Baptiste

Business Leadership - Equity Diversity & Inclusion

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Speaker Topics

  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Alliances & Partnerships
  • Business Ethics & Values
  • Business Growth
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Business Transitions
  • Change Management
Rachel Baptiste is a business leader, strategic advisor that optimizes leadership, innovation & employee performance with business strategy. Whether...
JR LaRose

JR LaRose

CFL Champion - Resilience, Equity & Indigenous Inclusion Expert

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Speaker Topics

  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Addictions & Substance Abuse
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Change Management
  • Collaboration
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Excellence & Success
JR LaRose is a 2011 Grey Cup champion. A proud member of One Arrow First Nation, he is an ambassador for Aboriginal peoples. He is an accomplished...
Lisa Webb

Lisa Webb

Metis Entrepreneur, Global Experienced Change Expert & Women’s Advocate

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Speaker Topics

  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Business Management
  • Change Management
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Employee Management
Lisa Webb is a renowned international entrepreneur and advocate for diversity, leveraging her extensive experience living across continents and her...
Antonio Michael Downing

Antonio Michael Downing

Best Selling Author - Anti Racism & Oppression - Diversity and Inclusion Expert

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Speaker Topics

  • Addictions & Substance Abuse
  • Bullying At Work
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Employee Management
  • Gender Equality
  • Genrational Differences
  • HR & Corporate Culture
Antonio Michael Downing is a Musician Writer & Best Selling Author, Anti Racism & Oppression Activist, Diversity and Inclusion Expert. He grew up in...
Gerard Etienne

Gerard Etienne

HR consultant, Employment Equity & Human Rights Advocate - Diversity & Inclusion Expert

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Speaker Topics

  • Accessibility
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Ethics & Values
  • Business Growth
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Business Technology
  • Collaboration
Gerard Etienne is a Keynote Speaker, Human Resource Consultant and Diversity & Inclusion Expert. He is an outspoken supporter of human rights and...
Isaac Murdoch

Isaac Murdoch

Indigenous Wisdom Keeper, Storyteller, Author and Singer/Song Writer - Inspiring Change through Art

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Speaker Topics

  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Change Management
  • Communications
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Happiness & Positivity
  • Health & Wellness
Isaac Murdoch is a renowned indigenous artist and activist who shares the wisdom and culture of First Nations through powerful storytelling. He is a...
Sudbury Sudbury, Ontario
Najib Jutt

Najib Jutt

Political Analyst - Campaign Strategist - Brand Strategist - Leadership - Entrepreneurialism

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Speaker Topics

  • Accessibility
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Growth
  • Business Management
  • Business Technology
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Digital marketing
  • Diversity & Inclusion
Najib Jutt is a highly experienced consultant, strategist, and expert speaker with over 20 years of experience in management, marketing, and...
Catherine Wreford

Catherine Wreford

The Amazing Race Canada Winner | Cancer Survivor | Actor | Dancer | Advocate

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  • Addictions & Substance Abuse
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Disability
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Happiness & Positivity
  • Health & Wellness
  • HR & Corporate Culture
Catherine Wreford is a true inspiration and a force to be reckoned with. Catherine's extraordinary journey is defined by resilience, passion, and...
Craig Ramsay

Craig Ramsay

The Amazing Race Canada Winner, Performance Expert, Movement Motivator, Author, Broadway Performer

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  • Addictions & Substance Abuse
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Change Management
  • Collaboration
  • Disability
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Employee Engagement
Craig Ramsay is an international peak performance expert, Broadway performer, TV personality and best selling author. His professional experience on...
Zachary Spicer

Zachary Spicer

Public Sector and Government Thought Leader – Technology, Policy Design and Innovation

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  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Growth
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Business Technology
  • Change Management
  • Collaboration
  • Disruptive Innovation
Zachary Spicer is an Associate Professor at York University's School of Public Policy and Administration in Toronto, Canada, who excels in building...
Angela Sterritt

Angela Sterritt

Award-Winning Investigative Journalist and Bestselling Author Advocating for Indigenous Rights

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Speaker Topics

  • Accessibility
  • Addictions & Substance Abuse
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Excellence & Success
  • Gender Equality
  • Happiness & Positivity
Angela Sterritt is a national bestselling author and multi-award-winning investigative journalist from Gitxsan Nation on her dad’s side and from...
Jermaine Aranha

Jermaine Aranha

The Artistry and Activism of Canada's Drag Race Luminar, Resilience, and a Trailblazing LGBTQ+ Voice

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Speaker Topics

  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Gender Equality
  • Happiness & Positivity
  • LGBTQ2S+
  • Personal Growth
  • Positive Psychology
  • Racial Justice
Jermaine Aranha, known professionally as Anastarzia Anaquway, is a renowned Bahamian/Canadian drag queen, performer, advocate, and television...