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Anthony Johnson

Anthony Johnson

LGBTQ2S+ | Indigenous Champion | Two Spirit and Diversity Expert

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Mental Health
  • Cultural Diversity
  • LGBTQ2S+
  • Employee Management
  • Racial Justice
  • Indigenous
  • Addictions & Substance Abuse
  • First Nation, Inuit & Metis
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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Speaker Topics

  • 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....
Dr. James Makokis

Dr. James Makokis

Two Spirit Doctor | LGBTQ2S+ | Indigenous | Diversity | Inclusion Expert

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Speaker Topics

  • 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...
Dr. Tomi Mitchell

Dr. Tomi Mitchell

TEDx Speaker | Board-Certified Family Physician | Mental Health Advocate

Speaker Topics

  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Health & Wellness
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Work Life Balance
  • Stress Management
  • Mindset & Goal Accomplishment
  • Mindfulness
  • Peak Performance
  • Women Of Influence
  • Positive Psychology
Dr. Tomi Mitchell is a renowned Family Physician, TEDx Speaker, Author, and Wellness and Performance Coach widely celebrated for her bold, innovative...
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...
Najib Jutt

Najib Jutt

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

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Speaker Topics

  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Business & Corporate
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Digital Marketing
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Generational 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...
Peter Sloly

Peter Sloly

Former Ottawa Police Chief | Crisis Response, Leadership & Resilience Expert

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Cyber Security
  • Leadership
  • Peak Performance
  • Purposeful Work
  • Personal Leadership
  • Personal Growth
  • Teamwork
  • Storytelling
  • Safety
Peter Sloly is a thought leader and a wisdom sharer - a truth seeker and a dynamic speaker - a servant leader and a change maker – a peacekeeper...
Rob Kalwarowsky

Rob Kalwarowsky

Executive Coach | World’s Foremost Expert In Toxic Leadership | Power & Influence

Speaker Topics

  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Leadership
  • Personal Leadership
  • Peak Performance
  • Personal Growth
  • Mindset & Goal Accomplishment
  • Influence & Negotiation
  • Communication
  • Business Leadership
  • TED & TEDx
Rob Kalwarowsky is the world's foremost expert on toxic leadership. He's a world-renowned executive coach, speaker, and the author of a provocative...
Lana Whiskeyjack

Lana Whiskeyjack

Multidisciplinary Artist | Educator | Author

Speaker Topics

  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Indigenous
  • Gender Equality
  • Employee Engagement
  • Leadership
  • Personal Growth
  • Personal Leadership
  • Peak Performance
  • Women's Leadership
  • Resilience & Adversity
Lana Whiskeyjack is a nehiyaw scholartist, author, and researcher from Saddle Lake Cree Nation, and an associate professor in the Department of...
Lori-Ann Duguay

Lori-Ann Duguay

Workplace Culture Fixer | Employee Engagement | Leadership & Retention Strategist

Speaker Topics

  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Growth
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Ethics & Values
  • Leadership
  • Personal Leadership
  • Women's Leadership
  • Transformation
Lori-Ann Duguay is on a mission to rescue workplaces from the soul-sucking vortex of disengagement. A bestselling author, speaker, she’s been...
Cristina Carpio

Cristina Carpio

Media&Content Production | Storytelling| Brand Strategy| Entrepreneurship

Speaker Topics

  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Business Management
  • Leadership & Mentoring
  • Media Training and Storytelling
  • Ambassadorship & Advocacy
  • Women Empowerment
  • Marketing & Public Relations
  • Brand Strategy & Creative Production
Cristina Carpio is an entrepreneur, media personality, and philanthropist with over two decades of experience across media, hospitality, and the...
Peter Mansbridge

Peter Mansbridge

Former Chief Correspondent CBC News | Canadian Journalist | Broadcaster | Anchor & Author

Speaker Topics

  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Leadership
  • Public Relations
  • Personal Leadership
  • Peak Performance
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • Communication
  • Journalist
  • Political Analyst
  • Commentator
Peter Mansbridge is a renowned Canadian journalist, broadcaster, and author, best known for his 30-year tenure as chief correspondent and anchor of...
Michael Redhead Champagne

Michael Redhead Champagne

Indigenous Advocate | Community Leader | Author | Public Speaker

Speaker Topics

  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Accessibility
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Generational Differences
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • Indigenous
  • Leadership
  • Leadership and Change
Michael Redhead Champagne is an Indigenous advocate, speaker, and author from Winnipeg’s North End, with roots in Shamattawa First Nation. He is...
Darcy Ataman

Darcy Ataman

Humanitarian | Artist | Producer

Speaker Topics

  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Innovation & Creativity
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Public Relations
  • Business Ethics & Values
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Psychological Safety
  • Racial Justice
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Resilience & Change
Darcy Ataman has dedicated his work to bringing an alternate form of music therapy to survivors of conflict and trauma. He developed the innovative...
Alnoor Damji

Alnoor Damji

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

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Speaker Topics

  • 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...
Carrie Anton

Carrie Anton

Paralympic Gold Medalist | Diversity | Innovation & Accessibility Expert

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Speaker Topics

  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • Happiness & Positivity
  • Mindset & Attitude
  • Resilience & Change
  • Personal Growth
  • Positive Psychology
  • Mental Health
  • Stress Management
  • Work Life Balance
Carrie Anton is a gold medalist, needs consultant, trainer, and technician with 20 years of experience in the assistive technology and accessibility...
Cowboy Smithx

Cowboy Smithx

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

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Speaker Topics

  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Indigenous
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Blockchain & Metaverse
  • Innovation & Creativity
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Leadership
  • 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 | Certified World Class Speaking Coach | Resilience | Overcoming Adversity & Trauma

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Speaker Topics

  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Accessibility
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Change Management
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Disability
  • Diversity & Inclusion
Denise Wozniak, a Canadian-British powerhouse and TEDx speaker on mental health, is an expert in Positive Psychology, Mental Wellbeing, and...
Devon Clunis

Devon Clunis

Former Winnipeg Chief of Police | Workplace Culture Diversity & Inclusion Expert

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  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Change Management
  • Transformation
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Influence & Negotiation
  • Racial Justice
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Inclusive Leadership
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

  • 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...
Gobinder Gill

Gobinder Gill

Diversity | Inclusion And Multicultural Workforce Expert

Speaker Topics

  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Growth
  • Business Management
  • Business Ethics & Values
  • Business Leadership
  • Future Trends
  • Future of Work
  • Change Management
  • Organizational Change
Gobinder Gill is a #1 best selling author on Amazon for "Achieving Prosperity Through Diversity" on Embrace & Lead a Diverse Cultural Workforce....
Guy Felicella

Guy Felicella

Harm Reduction Advocate | Advisor And Addiction Educator

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Speaker Topics

  • 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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Speaker Topics

  • 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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Speaker Topics

  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Indigenous
  • Racial Justice
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Generational Differences
  • Women Of Influence
  • Gender Equality
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Public Relations
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
  • Leadership and Change
  • Business Leadership
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Workplace Culture
  • Peak Performance
  • Teamwork
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Athletes & Sports
  • Belonging
Jon Cornish, a Canadian Football Hall of Famer, spent nine legendary years playing for the Calgary Stampeders, amassing impressive accomplishments....
Dr. Kevin Alderson

Dr. Kevin Alderson

Mental Health | Diversity And LGBTQ2 Expert

Speaker Topics

  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Addictions & Substance Abuse
  • Bullying At Work
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Change Management
  • Cultural Diversity
Dr. Kevin Alderson is a dynamic keynote speaker with 30 years experience as psychologist who is a recognized expert in addictions,hypnotherapy and...
Dr. Lana Potts

Dr. Lana Potts

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

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Speaker Topics

  • 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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Speaker Topics

  • 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 | Health Advocate

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Speaker Topics

  • 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...
Sinclair MacRae

Sinclair MacRae

Trust, Values & Ethics Speaker | Leadership Expert | Promoting Organizational Integrity

Speaker Topics

  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Business Ethics & Values
  • Business Leadership
  • Employee Engagement
  • Employee Management
  • Employee Retention
  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Leadership and Change
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Personal Growth
Sinclair MacRae is a seasoned public speaker and Associate Professor of Professional and Business Ethics with over 25 years of teaching experience....
Vik Maraj

Vik Maraj

The Science behind 21st Century Organizations Leadership | Change & Workplace Culture

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Speaker Topics

  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Organizational Change
  • Workplace Culture
  • Business Leadership
  • Global Business Solutions
  • Motivation
  • 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...
Anthony Lue

Anthony Lue

Paralympic Athlete | Disability Inclusion & Accessibility Advocate | Determination

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Speaker Topics

  • 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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Speaker Topics

  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Indigenous
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Resilience & Change
  • Women Of Influence
  • Women's Leadership
  • Disability
  • Reconciliation
  • Indigenous Rights
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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Speaker Topics

  • 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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Speaker Topics

  • 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...
Dr. Diana Steinhauer

Dr. Diana Steinhauer

Educator | Treaty | Language And Culture Expert

Speaker Topics

  • Social Justice & Human Rights Speakers
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Indigenous
  • Racial Justice
  • Women In Business
  • Women Of Influence
Dr. Diana Steinhauer is an experienced school leader with a demonstrated history of working in the education management industry. Dr. Diana...