Meet Dr. Christine Bird, CEO of Tsawout First Nation, along with COO Micah Claxton, as they share stories about infrastructure challenges and opportunities in their BC community. Both were attending the Leading the Way 7 conference in Edmonton in November 2024. With several projects on the go or under development, Tsawout is considered as a very progressive community as it seeks to expand without many of the limitations of current federal legislation, including the Indian Act. LINKS: Tsawo...
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Meet Dr. Christine Bird, CEO of Tsawout First Nation, along with COO Micah Claxton, as they share stories about infrastructure challenges and opportunities in their BC community. Both were attending the Leading the Way 7 conference in Edmonton in November 2024. With several projects on the go or under development, Tsawout is considered as a very progressive community as it seeks to expand without many of the limitations of current federal legislation, including the Indian Act. LINKS: Tsawo...
Building Capacity with Glenn Saganace, First Nations Financial Management Board
First Nations Infrastructure Institute
9 minutes
1 year ago
Building Capacity with Glenn Saganace, First Nations Financial Management Board
Glenn Saganace has seen a lot when it comes to economic development and its connection to strong infrastructure. Glenn is a Relationships Manager based in Saskatoon, SK with the First Nations Financial Management Board. He says many First Nations aren't large enough to have the capacity to manage infrastructure projects on their own, or to hold contractors accountable. And that is the perfect role for FNII as an organization that can guide Nations through the process. He told host Richard...
First Nations Infrastructure Institute
Meet Dr. Christine Bird, CEO of Tsawout First Nation, along with COO Micah Claxton, as they share stories about infrastructure challenges and opportunities in their BC community. Both were attending the Leading the Way 7 conference in Edmonton in November 2024. With several projects on the go or under development, Tsawout is considered as a very progressive community as it seeks to expand without many of the limitations of current federal legislation, including the Indian Act. LINKS: Tsawo...