Biography Simon Brascoupé, Anishinabeg/Haudenosaunee – Bear Clan, is a member of Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg First Nation, Maniwaki, Quebec. He is actin President and Chief Executive Officer at First Nations Education Administrators Association. He is also Adjunct Research Professor, Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Carleton University and an Adjunct Professor i...
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Biography Thao Pham is a former senior civil servant of the Canadian government with over 30 years of experience. She last served as Deputy Minister, COVID-19 Recovery, in the Privy Council Office (PCO). Prior to that, she was Deputy Secretary to the Cabinet (Operations) in the PCO. Over the course of her career with the federal government, she also served as Associate ...
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Biography Dr. Paulette Tremblay is Turtle Clan of the Mohawk Nation from Six Nations of the Grand River Territory in Southern Ontario. Having a long and distinguished career in education and administration, she has been Chief Executive Officer of the First Nations Education Administration Association, the Assembly of First Nations, the National Aboriginal Health Organiz...
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Biography Artur Wilczynski spent more than 30 years in the Canadian public service working on foreign policy, intelligence, security, and defence issues. He served as a champion of equity, diversity and inclusion with roles supporting 2SLGBTQ+ persons, combatting antisemitism and other forms of racism and discrimination. Artur held numerous executive positions during hi...
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Biography Ruth Archibald retired from Global Affairs Canada after almost twenty-five years as a public servant.  She represented Canada as High Commissioner to 14 Commonwealth countries based in Colombo, Sri Lanka; Pretoria, South Africa; and Bridgetown, Barbados. In Ottawa, she was principally involved in multilateral relations, negotiating norms and standards acr...
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