A knowledge-sharing gathering that will explore career pathways and applications of business, finance, and accounting for BC and Yukon’s Indigenous community members, youth aged 14 and above, and students. The event aims to create an opportunity for dialogue, and to introduce and create excitement for career options that build community wellbeing, sustainability, and long-term economic prosperity. This event will also appeal to Indigenous community members looking to bring business or finance services to their community.
Register for Indigenous Gathering on Pathways in Business Here
Hear from:
- Adrian Duke
- Brenda Knights
- Charlene Taylor
- Dennis Thomas
- Justin Jimmy
- Spiritual Warriors, and more!
The speakers, presenters, and panelists of this event are presenting on their individual experiences, work, and education paths. The opinions expressed in their verbal and visual materials are theirs alone and do not represent the position or the opinion of the CPABC, its members, or of the partner organizations. Reference by the speakers to any specific commercial product, process or service does not constitute or imply endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by CPABC.
CPABC is privileged to be planning this event in collaboration with the following partners:
Indigenous Organizations
- Aboriginal Financial Officers Association of BC
- Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business
- First Nations Financial Management Board
- Métis Nation British Columbia
Post-Secondary Institutions
- Capilano University
- Simon Fraser University
- University of British Columbia
- Vancouver Island University
Industry
- Coast Funds
- Deloitte
- D&H Group LLP
- Innovative Capital Protection
- MNP LLP
- PwC
Indigenous Gathering on Pathways in Business will be hosted on the virtual platform Hopin, and the agenda includes a panel and plenary discussions, breakout rooms, and a Resource Centre for event guests. To ensure a safe sharing space for Indigenous participants, all moderators, speakers, and panelists will be Indigenous, and certain sessions will be held for Indigenous guests only.