2023 Speakers
Conference Co-Chairs

Audrey DeMarsico
Lawyer
Nelligan O‘Brien Payne LLP

Daphne Farrell, CRSP, CEMC, ABCP
Emergency Management Specialist
EM Canada
Distinguished Faculty

Erica Beaudin
Chief
Cowessess First Nation

Laurie Carr
Chief
Hiawatha First Nation

Rachel Chan
Associate, Litigation
McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Lynne Cormier
Program Practitioner- Focus on Low Carbon Building
Keepers of the Circle

Mary Duckworth
Chief
Caldwell First Nation

Cliff Grant
Director Strategic Relations
Aboriginal Housing Management Association

Kelly Hyde
Community Advocate
Keepers of the Circle

Tejas Kashyap
Director
Tlicho Investment Corporation

Hannah Krueger
Mobile Mortgage Specialist
TD Canada Trust

Pauline Lac Seul
Director of Housing
Lac Seul First Nation

Katlia Lafferty
Articled Student
macushlaw
Member
Yellowknives Dene First Nation
Co-founder
National Indigenous Collaborative Housing Inc

Stacey LaForme
Chief
Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation

Lorna Lawrence
Executive Director
Miziwe Biik Development Corporation

Brian Marks
Chief, Administration Officer
Cochrance District Social Services Administration Board

Caryma Sa’d
Lawyer
Law Office of Caryma Sa'd

Tracee Smith
President & CEO
Keewaywin Capital Inc.

James Struthers
Founder & Managing Lawyer
macushlaw

Paul Thebeau
President & CEO
CMS (Construction Management Services)
