Speakers

  Elder Florence James, Penelakut Island, Coast Salish Nation Florence James is a Coast Salish... Read more »

Dr. Vicki Kelly, Associate Professor, Faculty of Education, Simon Fraser University  Vicki Kelly is an... Read more »

Zita Botelho, Program Director, Watersheds BC Zita Botelho has spent twenty years working on a... Read more »

John Borrows, Professor, Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Law, UVic John Borrows is Canada Research... Read more »

Lydia Hwitsum, First Nations Summit Political Executive Lydia Hwitsum is a citizen of the Cowichan... Read more »

Oliver M. Brandes, Co-Director of the Centre for Global Studies’ POLIS Project on Ecological Governance,... Read more »

Rosie Simms, Research Lead & Project Manager, POLIS Water Sustainability Project, Uvic Rosie’s work includes... Read more »

Susi Porter-Bopp, Project Manager, Water for Fish, First Nations Fisheries Council of BC Susi Porter-Bopp has... Read more »

Larry George, member of the Cowichan Tribes, Director Land & Governance Larry George is a... Read more »

Tom Rutherford, Executive Director, Cowichan Watershed Board Tom Rutherford, executive director of the Cowichan watershed... Read more »

Chad Stump, ʔEsdilagh Councillor Nits’ilin Yaz Chad Stump was elected Council in August 2018. “The... Read more »

Tessa Terbasket, Syilx Okanagan Nation Alliance Tessa Terbasket is a talented young Syilx woman who has... Read more »