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Correction: Our previous newsletter noted that The Walrus Talks a New City will be held on Wednesday, April 28.  However, please note this event will be held on Wednesday, April 26.
On March 28!  OTTAWA
 
The Walrus Talks Economic Reconciliation
How can the private sector and government support a brighter economic future for Indigenous peoples in Canada? Join us at The Walrus Talks Economic Reconciliation to discuss the ways corporate partnerships can contribute to a more equitable financial future.
Justin Bourque, Tabatha Bull, Chief Sharleen Gale, Trevor Gardner, Dr. Monica Gattinger, Nathalie Kauffeldt, Peter Williams
Tuesday, March 28
ENBRIDGE PRESENTS
The Walrus Talks
Economic Reconciliation

In person in Ottawa
and livestreamed event

Featuring seven-minute talks by:

Justin Bourque, President, Athabasca Indigenous Investments

Tabatha Bull
, President and CEO, Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business

Chief Sharleen Gale, Chief, Fort Nelson First Nation, and Chair, First Nations Major Projects Coalition

Trevor Gardner, Co-Head Canadian Investment Banking, RBC Capital Markets

Dr. Monica Gattinger, Founding Chair, Positive Energy, University of Ottawa

Nathalie Kauffeldt, Senior Director, Horizontal Policy, Natural Resources Canada

Peter Williams, Founding Board Member and Chair of the Investment Committee, Alberta Indigenous Opportunities Corporation

VIRTUAL
 
The Walrus Talks @ Home Indigenous Health
At The Walrus Talks at Home: Indigenous Health, speakers examine some of the key components of change needed to make better health care more accessible to Indigenous peoples. Join us online as we explore the tools, knowledge, policies, and investments needed to deliver health equity among Indigenous peoples in Canada.
Tuesday, April 4
JOHNSON & JOHNSON PRESENTS
The Walrus Talks at Home:
Indigenous Health

Virtual event

Featuring five-minute talks and Q&A with:

Marcia Anderson, Vice-dean Indigenous Health, Social Justice and Anti-racism, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba

Carol Hopkins, Chief Executive Officer, Thunderbird Partnership Foundation

Melanie MacKinnon, Head, Ongomiizwin Indigenous Institute of Health and Healing

Victoria Marchand, Health Policy Analyst, National Association of Friendship Centres

Moderated by Danielle Paradis, Online Journalist, APTN News
NEW EVENT! TORONTO
 
What does it mean to make our cities more sustainable, inclusive places in the long term? How can we shift urban development toward cities that are safer, more accessible, and overall more resilient? Join seven speakers at The Walrus Talks a New City to explore how we can reimagine our cities, now and into the future.
Herbie Barnes, Marco D'Angelo, Alkarim Devani, Jeff Gray, Cheyenne Sundance, Natalie Voland, Carly Ziter
Wednesday, April 26
CONCORDIA PRESENTS
The Walrus Talks
A New City

In person in Toronto
and livestreamed event

Featuring seven-minute talks by:

Herbie Barnes, Artistic Director, Young People's Theatre

Marco D'Angelo, President and Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Urban Transit Association

Alkarim Devani, Co-founder, RNDSQR

Jeff Gray, Queen's Park Reporter, the Globe and Mail

Cheyenne Sundance, Farmer, Sundance Harvest

Natalie Voland, Member, Next Generations City Institute; PhD candidate; President, Quo Vadis Capital

Carly Ziter, Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, and University Research Chair in Urban Ecology and Sustainability, Concordia University

NEW EVENT! OTTAWA
 
The Walrus Talks It's Happening Now
As climate change impacts how we plan for our futures, what are the innovations and ideas breaking new ground today that will make tomorrow better? The Walrus Talks It’s Happening Now brings together speakers to share innovations currently under way that will make a difference in urban and environmental policy and planning, technology, journalism, and more.
Jeff D'Hondt, Megan Leslie, Dr. Alexandra Lesnikowski, Bob McDonald, Aphrodite Salas
Thursday, May 11
CONCORDIA PRESENTS
The Walrus Talks
It's Happening Now

In person in Ottawa
and livestreamed event

Featuring seven-minute talks by:

Jeff D'Hondt, Social Worker

Megan Leslie, President and CEO, World Wildlife Fund-Canada

Dr. Alexandra Lesnikowski, Assistant Professor, Geography, Planning and Environment, Concordia University

Bob McDonald, Author, Host of CBC's Quirks & Quarks

Aphrodite Salas, Assistant Professor, Journalism, Concordia University

 
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