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Be It Resolved: Indigenous Partnerships Are Critical to Unlocking Canada’s Global Competitiveness

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As Canada seeks to strengthen its global economic position, how can Indigenous partnerships play a pivotal role in driving growth, innovation, and long-term success?

In this episode of Be It Resolved, host Rahul Bhardwaj, President and CEO of the Institute of Corporate Directors, sits down with John Desjarlais, Executive Director of the Indigenous Resource Network, and Trent Zacharias, Director of Community and Indigenous Affairs at Cenovus Energy, to discuss the essential role of Indigenous partnerships in shaping Canada’s business landscape.

From governance frameworks to geopolitical shifts, this conversation explores why Indigenous inclusion is not just a social responsibility but a critical business strategy. What are the risks for companies that fail to engage meaningfully with Indigenous communities? How does Indigenous representation on boards impact corporate decision-making? And in an evolving political climate, how can businesses prepare for the future while fostering sustainable and mutually beneficial relationships?

Join us for an insightful discussion on how Indigenous partnerships are shaping Canada’s economic future.

Be it resolved that Indigenous partnerships are critical to unlocking Canada’s global competitiveness.

To our listeners—what do YOU think?

For more information on the Indigenous Resource Network, please visit their website: https://www.indigenousresourcenetwork.ca/

For more information on Cenovus Energy, please visit their website: https://www.cenovus.com/

For more information on the ICD, please visit our website: https://www.icd.ca/

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As Canada seeks to strengthen its global economic position, how can Indigenous partnerships play a pivotal role in driving growth, innovation, and long-term success?

In this episode of Be It Resolved, host Rahul Bhardwaj, President and CEO of the Institute of Corporate Directors, sits down with John Desjarlais, Executive Director of the Indigenous Resource Network, and Trent Zacharias, Director of Community and Indigenous Affairs at Cenovus Energy, to discuss the essential role of Indigenous partnerships in shaping Canada’s business landscape.

From governance frameworks to geopolitical shifts, this conversation explores why Indigenous inclusion is not just a social responsibility but a critical business strategy. What are the risks for companies that fail to engage meaningfully with Indigenous communities? How does Indigenous representation on boards impact corporate decision-making? And in an evolving political climate, how can businesses prepare for the future while fostering sustainable and mutually beneficial relationships?

Join us for an insightful discussion on how Indigenous partnerships are shaping Canada’s economic future.

Be it resolved that Indigenous partnerships are critical to unlocking Canada’s global competitiveness.

To our listeners—what do YOU think?

For more information on the Indigenous Resource Network, please visit their website: https://www.indigenousresourcenetwork.ca/

For more information on Cenovus Energy, please visit their website: https://www.cenovus.com/

For more information on the ICD, please visit our website: https://www.icd.ca/

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