Indigenous Leadership in Business and Resource Development with JP Gladu
Description
In this episode, hosts Mark Magnacca and Robert Brant are joined by Jean Paul (JP) Gladu, Board Member of the Indigenous Advisory Council and Principal of Mokwateh. JP shares his journey from his Anishinaabe roots in Thunder Bay to serving as President and CEO of the Canadian Council for Indigenous Business, where he advanced programmes that support Indigenous entrepreneurs.
He speaks about his role on the Indigenous Advisory Council for the Major Projects Office, where he promotes Indigenous participation at the outset of major projects. JP highlights examples of effective collaboration, including Enbridge’s partnerships with First Nations in Alberta, and encourages international investors to work directly with Indigenous leaders to gain insight into local perspectives.
This discussion provides a clear view of how Indigenous leadership continues to shape Canada’s business and resource development sectors.
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