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Alnoor Damji

Alnoor Damji

Talent & Careers | Generations & 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 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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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Accessibility
  • Addictions & Substance Abuse
  • Bullying At Work
  • Communication
  • 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

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 who activates his culture as a foundation...
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
  • 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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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • 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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  • 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
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Alliances & Partnerships
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Change Management
  • Collaboration
  • Disruption Management
Jon Cornish, a Canadian Football Hall of Famer, spent nine legendary years playing for the Calgary Stampeders, amassing impressive accomplishments....
Kathy Macdonald

Kathy Macdonald

Online Investigator | Canadian Online Safety | Fraud Prevention & Cyber Security Expert

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • 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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  • 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 And Indigenous Empowerment Expert

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Indigenous
  • Leadership
  • Leadership and 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. Dr. Marion Buller

Hon. Dr. Marion Buller

First Nation And Indigenous Rights Advocate | Civil Criminal & 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
The Honourable Dr. Marion Buller, C.M., is a keynote speaker and human rights advocate who was the initial First Nations woman appointed as a 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 Expert

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • 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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  • 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 & Persistence

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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, 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
  • 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
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, 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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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
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
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 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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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • 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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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • 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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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • 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...
Isaac Murdoch

Isaac Murdoch

First Nation Advocate | Indigenous Storyteller | Knowledge Keeper | Performing 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. He is a...
Sudbury Sudbury, Ontario
Najib Jutt

Najib Jutt

Political Analyst | Campaign Strategist | Brand Strategist | Leadership | Entrepreneurialism

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • 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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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • 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 | Broadway Performer | Peak Performance | Energy & Health Expert

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • 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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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • 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 | Bestselling 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 multi-award-winning investigative journalist from Gitxsan Nation on her dad’s side and from...
Jermaine Aranha

Jermaine Aranha

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

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • 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...
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 the CEO of The Geopolitical Business, an advisory firm focused on protecting businesses from geopolitics and keeping them...
Joelle Tomlinson

Joelle Tomlinson

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

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Addictions & Substance Abuse
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Growth
  • Business Management
  • Change Management
  • Communication
Joelle Tomilson, 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 & Everyday Peacebuilder | Cultural Mediation | Conflict Transformation

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Growth
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Employee Engagement
  • Employee Management
Lorelei Higgins Parker embodies the spirit of a Métis Canadian Cultural Mediator, a Rotary Peace Fellow, an Indigenous Relations Consultant, an...
Bruny Surin

Bruny Surin

Olympic Gold Medalist - Attitude, Performance and Leadership Expert

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Alliances & Partnerships
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Growth
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Change Management
Bruny Surin is a Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame, recipient of the National Order of Canada and Chef de Mission for Team Canada for the Paris 2024...
Chief Clarence Louie

Chief Clarence Louie

Indigenous Inclusion | First Nation Leadership | & Economic Development Expert

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Alliances & Partnerships
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Growth
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Business Technology
  • Change 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...
Diane Bergeron

Diane Bergeron

Leadership And Inclusivity Expert

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Growth
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Communication
  • Disability
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Health & Human Performance
Diane Bergeron is a leadership and inclusivity expert that combines her knowledge of citizenship behaviour and workplace listening to contribute to...