APEX Community Empowerment | Margaret Kenequanash, CEO of Wataynikaneyap Power

Address:

Prince Arthur Waterfront Hotel & Suites, 435185, -89, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada
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Category:

Workshops and Seminars

Details:

Explore the critical mission of Wataynikaneyap Power in connecting remote First Nations to reliable electricity:

Ending Energy Challenges: Remote First Nations face hurdles like costly fuel transportation and environmental harm from diesel generation. Insufficient power hinders modern housing and community development.

Ownership for Empowerment: Majority-owned by 24 First Nations (51%), Wataynikaneyap Power is committed to responsible infrastructure development. Through a partnership with Fortis Inc. and private investors, they maximize community benefits while ensuring respectful, culturally aligned project execution.

Guiding Principles: Wataynikaneyap Power advances under the Guiding Principles given to them by their leadership and endorsed by their partners. Rooted in respect and recognition, Wataynikaneyap Power’s Guiding Principles prioritize cultural preservation and land stewardship.

Registration Link:

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Cost:

$45 Member rate $65 non-Member rate

Contact Name:

John Drindak

For more info, please visit: https://business.tbchamber.ca/events/details/apex-community-empowerment-margaret-kenequanash-ceo-of-wataynikaneyap-power-3500