Indigenous Inclusion Thought Leadership Series
Webinar on November 28, 2024, 1 PM EST
This webinar explores the concepts of economic reconciliation and procurement diversification in the context of Indigenous inclusion within the land currently known as Canada. With guest Alissa Assu, a member of the Wet'suwet'en First Nation and owner of West Coast Wildflowers, Bear Essential Oils, and Ravensong Soap & Candle, we will discuss how diversified procurement practices contribute to meaningful reconciliation. Allisa will also be sharing insights on attracting, hiring, and elevating Indigenous talent.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the concepts of economic reconciliation and procurement diversification.
- Explore strategies for integrating Indigenous businesses into procurement practices.
- Learn ways to engage with Indigenous suppliers and service providers in a respectful and impactful manner.
- Gain insights into Indigenous talent attraction and development.
Presented by
Nicole Huska
Senior Consultant - Training and Advisory
Indigenous Works
Alissa Assu
Entrepreneur - Business Owner