ICCE National Conference 2025: Healing The Land Through An Indigenous Cumulative Effects Lens

Moderator:

• Melanie Daniels, Vice-Chair of the Board, Indigenous Centre for Cumulative Effects

 

Bridging Knowledge Systems: Integrating Indigenous Wisdom and Environmental Initiatives in Bilijk First Nation

Speaker:

• Summer Raven Saulis, Environmental Projects Coordinator, Bilijk First Nation, and member of Bilijk First Nation

 

Mitigating Cumulative Effects from Forest Harvest in Shíshálh Wwiya Through Shared Decision-Making, Partnerships, and Collaborative Work

Speakers:

• xwash Steven Feschuck, Protector of Culture, Shíshálh Nation, and member of Shíshálh Nation
• Isabelle Houde, Environmental Policy Advisor, Shíshálh Nation

 

Investigating the Cumulative Effects of the Tibbitt to Contwoyto Ice Road on Barren-Ground Caribou in the Northwest Territories – A Guardian-Led Initiative

Speakers:

• Orna Phelan, Wildlife Biologist, Guardianship Program Coordinator, North Slave Métis Alliance
• Jessica Smart, Manager of Lands and Culture Department, North Slave Métis Alliance