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...
Kathleen Stone, First Nations Financial Management Board
First Nations Infrastructure Institute
6 minutes
10 months ago
Kathleen Stone, First Nations Financial Management Board
Kathleen Stone and her colleagues at FNFMB work hard to make sure communities have their finances in order before they tackle major projects, including new infrastructure. As a CPA, she manages capacity development at FNFMB. And regardless of the project scope, she says mapping of existing community assets is critical to laying a proper foundation. Host Richard Perry caught up with her at the Leading the Way 7 conference held in Nov. 2024 in Treaty Six territory (Edmonton). LINKS: First Na...
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...
