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Organized by the Environment and Climate Change Council

This panel discussion will highlight initiatives that build relationships with Indigenous communities, promote economic development, build capacity, and fulfill the Duty to Consult. Panelists will discuss how transportation agencies can enhance reconciliation by building greater respect and understanding for Indigenous rights, histories, cultures, perspectives and priorities, in order to develop more collaborative approaches and integrate Indigenous approaches and interests into consultation.

Beyond Consultation: Reconciliation at the Ontario Ministry of Transportation
Donna Bigelow, Ontario Ministry of Transportation

From Barriers to Bridges: How Procurement is Strengthening Relationships with Yukon First Nations
Katie Munroe, Yukon Highways and Public Works

A Holistic Approach to Assessing Project Effects on Indigenous Rights and Title. Indigenous-led Impact Assessment: LNIB and the HVC MLE Project, BC
Katherine Zilm, Ausenco
Andrea Daezli, Ausenco

Collaborative Invasive Species Management
Grahame Gielens, British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure

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