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Alnoor Damji

Alnoor Damji

Talent & Careers | Team Dynamics | Future of Work | Workforce Management Expert

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Talent Management
  • Employee Management
  • Employee Retention
  • Communication
  • Generations At Work
  • Future of Work
  • Hybrid Workplace
  • Workplace Culture
  • Leadership and Change
Alnoor Damji is an International Keynote Speaker & Trainer who specializes helping organizations attract, manage & retain talent with career driven...
Anthony Johnson

Anthony Johnson

LGBTQ2S+ | Two Spirit And Diversity Expert

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Accessibility
  • LGBTQ2S+
  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Communication
  • Employee Management
  • Racial Justice
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

Amazing Race Canada Winners | ED&I, Indigenous & LGBTQ Experts | Two Spirit Advocates

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Indigenous
  • LGBTQ2S+
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Mental Health
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • Social Justice & Human Rights
  • Celebrity
  • First Nation, Inuit & Metis
The amazing two spirit couple, winners of the Amazing Race Canada season 7, known for their advocacy with Indigenous and lgtbq2s communities....
Cowboy Smithx

Cowboy Smithx

Redx Talks Founder | Award Winning Indigenous Filmmaker | First Nation & Indigenous Expert

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Indigenous
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Blockchain & Metaverse
  • Innovation & Creativity
  • Entrepreneurship
  • First Nation, Inuit & Metis
  • Education & Teachers
  • Youth Leadership & Students
Cowboy Smithx is an award-winning filmmaker of Blackfoot from Piikani & Kainai tribes of Southern Alberta, uses his culture as foundation to create....
Denise Wozniak

Denise Wozniak

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

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Accessibility
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Change Management
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • 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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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • 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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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Bullying At Work
  • Business Ethics & Values
  • Business Growth
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • 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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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Health & Wellness
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Work Life Balance
  • Mental Health
  • Personal Growth
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • PTSD & Trauma
  • Resilience & Change
  • Addictions & Substance Abuse
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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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Change Management
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Transformation
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Racial Justice
  • Leadership and Change
  • Disruption Management
Hassan Al Kontar is a Syrian Refugee, best selling author, and Diversity, Inclusion and Human Rights advocate. Who spent 7 months in Malaysia to...
Janice Makokis

Janice Makokis

Indigenous Rights Advocate | Legal Scholar & Consultant

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Gender Equality
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • Indigenous
  • Leadership
  • Leadership and 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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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Innovation & Creativity
  • Business Leadership
  • Influence & Negotiation
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Gender Equality
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • Workplace Culture
  • Nutrition & Fitness
Jon Cornish, a Canadian Football Hall of Famer, spent nine legendary years playing for the Calgary Stampeders, amassing impressive accomplishments....
Dr. Lana Potts

Dr. Lana Potts

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

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • 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...
Marilyn Jensen

Marilyn Jensen

First Nations & Indigenous Empowerment Expert

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Indigenous
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Personal Leadership
  • Women Of Influence
  • Women's Leadership
  • Racial Justice
  • Workplace Culture
  • Resilience & Change
Marilyn Jensen is an Indigenous Empowerment expert, specializing in substance abuse, couples counseling, and mood management therapy. Marilyn Jensen...
Whitehorse Whitehorse, Yukon
Hon. Dr. Marion Buller

Hon. Dr. Marion Buller

First Nation & Indigenous Rights Advocate | Civil & Human Rights Lawyer | Retired Judge

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Excellence & Success
  • Gender Equality
  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • Indigenous
  • Leadership
Judge Marion Buller is a keynote speaker & human rights advocate who helped form the First Nations Courts in BC & the first woman Indigenous judge....
Dr. Patricia Makokis

Dr. Patricia Makokis

First Nation | Indigenous Expert

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Communication
  • 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

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Organizational Change
  • Workplace Culture
  • Business Leadership
  • Global Business Solutions
  • Motivation
  • Communication
  • Consumer Behaviour & Retail
  • Disruptive Innovation
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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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Mental Health
  • Health & Wellness
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • LGBTQ2S+
  • Indigenous
  • Personal Growth
  • Leadership
  • Work Life Balance
  • First Nation, Inuit & Metis
  • Social Justice & Human Rights
  • Healthcare
  • Awareness Days
  • Social & Cultural
  • Inspirational
  • Motivation
  • Health and Safety
  • Lifestyle & Health
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...
Anthony Lue

Anthony Lue

Paralympic Athlete | Disability Inclusion & Accessibility Advocate | Determination

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Leadership and Change
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • Disability
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • Mental Health
  • Health & Human Performance
  • Motivation
  • Inspirational
Anthony Lue is a disability advocate and, dynamic and engaging motivational keynote speaker with a powerful story of determination, persistence and...
Elizabeth Manley

Elizabeth Manley

Olympic Silver Medalist | Leadership | Change | Resilience Mental Health Advocate

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Change Management
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Health & Wellness
  • Leadership
  • PTSD & Trauma
  • Stress Management
  • Mindset & Goal Accomplishment
  • Peak Performance
Elizabeth Manley is Canadian figure skater & mental health advocate, three-time Canadian national champion & Olympic silver medalist. A powerful...
Callingwood Callingwood, Ontario
Dr. Lynn Gehl

Dr. Lynn Gehl

Indigenous Knowledge Keeper | Treaty Rights | Land Claims | Access & Inclusivity Expert

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
Dr. Lynn Gehl is an author, advocate, artist, and public speaker. She is one of only two Algonquin in the world with a doctorate in Indigenous...
Tim O'Loan

Tim O'Loan

Military & Indigenous Survivor | First Nation's Expert

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Addictions & Substance Abuse
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Change Management
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Excellence & Success
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • PTSD & Trauma
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...
Massey Whiteknife

Massey Whiteknife

Award Winning Indigenous Entrepreneur & Indigenous Two Spirit Inclusion Expert

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Bullying At Work
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Growth
  • Change Management
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Gender Equality
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Employee Management
Massey Whiteknife is a Two-Spirit Indigenous keynote speaker, entrepreneur, 2SLGBTQ advocate that is on an inclusive mission to bring innovation...
Rachel Baptiste

Rachel Baptiste

Business Leadership | Equity Diversity & Inclusion

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Alliances & Partnerships
  • Business Ethics & Values
  • Business Growth
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Transitions
  • Change Management
  • Collaboration
  • HR & Corporate Culture
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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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • Mindset & Goal Accomplishment
  • Mental Health
  • Health & Human Performance
  • Influence & Negotiation
  • Indigenous
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...
Dave Howard

Dave Howard

Award Winning Entrepreneur, Leader and Philanthropist

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • Leadership
  • Personal Growth
  • Leadership Development
  • Sustainable Development
  • Affordable Housing
  • Business Strategy
David Howard is an award-winning entrepreneur who pioneered Canada’s first tiny home villages to support homeless Veterans. David delivers a...
Lisa Webb

Lisa Webb

Metis Entrepreneur | Global Experienced Change Expert | Women’s Advocate

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Business Management
  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Peak Performance
  • Leadership
  • Employee Engagement
  • Employee Management
  • Work Life Balance
Lisa Webb is a Metis entrepreneur, Educator, Author & Women’s Advocate, with a Masters Degree in Educational Leadership & Administration. Lisa Webb...
Antonio Michael Downing

Antonio Michael Downing

Best Selling Author | Anti Racism & Oppression | Diversity And Inclusion Expert

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Gender Equality
  • Genrational Differences
  • Racial Justice
  • Employee Engagement
  • Bullying At Work
  • Resilience & Adversity
Antonio Michael Downing is a Musician Writer & Best Selling Author, Anti Racism & Oppression Activist, Diversity and Inclusion Expert. He grew up in...
Isaac Murdoch

Isaac Murdoch

First Nation Advocate | Indigenous Storyteller Knowledge Keeper | Artist | Author

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Change Management
  • Communication
  • 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. Serpent...
Sudbury Sudbury, Ontario
Najib Jutt

Najib Jutt

Political Analyst | Campaign & Brand Strategist | Leadership & Entrepreneurship Expert

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Business & Corporate
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Digital Marketing
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Genrational Differences
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • Resilience & Change
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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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Health & Wellness
  • Personal Growth
  • Mindfulness
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • Mindset & Attitude
  • Women In Business
  • Cancer Awareness
Catherine Wreford is a cancer survivor, motivational keynote speaker, and 'The Amazing Race Canada' Winner empowering women & mental health...
Winnipeg or Toronto Winnipeg or Toronto, Ontario
Craig Ramsay

Craig Ramsay

The Amazing Race Canada Winner | Broadway Performer | Peak Performance & Health Expert

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Change Management
  • Organizational Change
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Disability
  • LGBTQ2S+
  • Employee Engagement
  • Employee Management
  • Leadership
Craig Ramsay is an exercise programmer, and the winner of 'The Amazing Race Canada' promoting health, movement, and self-care. His professional...
Zachary Spicer

Zachary Spicer

Public Sector And Government Thought Leader | Technology | Policy Design And Innovation

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Public Relations
  • Disruption Management
  • Organizational Change
  • Influence & Negotiation
  • Presentation Skills
  • Communication
  • Motivation
  • Positive Psychology
Zachary Spicer is a speaker and Associate Professor at York University's School of Public Policy and Administration in Toronto, Canada, who excels in...
Angela Sterritt

Angela Sterritt

Award Winning Investigative Journalist | Author | Indigenous Land Back & MMIWG Advocate

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Indigenous
  • Women's Leadership
  • Women's Rights & #MeToo
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Cultural Diversity
  • First Nation, Inuit & Metis
  • Storytelling
  • Inspirational
  • Social & Cultural
Angela Sterritt is a national bestselling author, and award-winning investigative journalist podcaster & former CBC reporter on Land Back and MMIWG....
Jermaine Aranha

Jermaine Aranha

Leadership | Change & Influence Expert | Trust Advisor | Executive Coaching

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Public Relations
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Transformation
  • Change Management
  • Humour At Workplace
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Gender Equality
  • LGBTQ2S+
Jermaine Aranha, known professionally as Anastarzia Anaquway, is a Bahamian/Canadian drag queen, performer, advocate, & television personality....
Abishur Prakash

Abishur Prakash

Geopolitical Business Trends | Political Analyst | Economic Markets & Technology

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Business Growth
  • Business Leadership
  • Economics
  • Global Business Solutions
  • Business Technology
  • Tech trends
  • Disruptive Innovation
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Future Trends
Abishur Prakash is a CEO, founder, geopolitical business expert & speaker guiding businesses to leverage geopolitics & technology for success....
Joelle Tomlinson

Joelle Tomlinson

Leadership | Storytelling | Resilience | Overcoming Adversity & Power of Storytelling

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Addictions & Substance Abuse
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Growth
  • Change Management
  • Communication
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Excellence & Success
  • Gender Equality
  • Women Of Influence
Joelle Tomlinson, a distinguished news anchor with over a decade of expertise in broadcast journalism, boasts an impressive track record of...
Lorelei Higgins Parker

Lorelei Higgins Parker

Indigenous Community Leader & Peacebuilder | Cultural Mediation & Conflict Transformation

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Growth
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Employee Engagement
  • Employee Management
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Excellence & Success
  • Indigenous
Lorelei Higgins Parker is a Canadian Indigenous Relations Consultant & Cultural Mediator, Positive Peace Activator and Mrs. Unity World Canada. With...
Suzanne Knight

Suzanne Knight

Future Of Work Leader | AI Driven Success | Innovation & Transformation Expert

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Women's Leadership
  • Women Of Influence
  • Business Growth
  • Personal Growth
  • Resilience & Change
  • Innovation & Creativity
  • Influence & Negotiation
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Peak Performance
Suzanne Knight, MBA, MA, is an award-winning expert, keynote, and TEDx speaker, renowned for her practical insights on transformational change and...
Bruny Surin

Bruny Surin

Olympic Gold Medalist | Attitude | Performance & Leadership Expert

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Growth
  • Innovation & Creativity
  • Business Management
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Global Business Solutions
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • Leadership
Bruny Surin is a Sports Hall of Fame athlete who has won a gold medal in the 4x100 relay & an Olympian keynote speaker who competed four times at the...
Chief Clarence Louie

Chief Clarence Louie

Indigenous Inclusion | First Nation Leadership | & Economic Development Expert

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Growth
  • Business Management
  • Business Leadership
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Business Technology
  • Communication
  • Employee Management
Chief Clarence Louie is a sought-after speaker and a successful entrepreneur who has been Chief of the Osoyoos Indian Band for over 36 years. Chief...