Governance | Chief & Council
"I will use the knowledge and skills from the workshop to network with the community to create transparency"
Gordon Planes,
Chief, T'sou-ke Nation
"Great Workshop. I wish I had attended this workshop years ago"
Clynt King,
Councillor, Mississaugas of the New Credit First Nation
"Better understanding and oversight of project scope."
Jim Badger,
Chief, Sucker Creek First Nation
Treaty Office
"Daily at work with both the Treaty Office and with First Nations..This workshop opened my eyes and interest."
Milton Tootousis,
Office of the Treaty Commissioner, Saskatchewa"
Resource Development Corporation
"We will use the knowledge and skills from this workshop to implement a revised company strategy in relation to our projects, programs and services."
Kirby Smith,
Managing Director, Pikanni Resource Development Corporation
Finance
"This workshop will provide me with the tools to ensure that projects are on time, well planned and thorough."
Albertine Crow Shoe,
Finance Manager, Pikanni Resource Development Corporation
Government and Industry Relations
"I will use this knowledge and skills in sending in proposals to industry also I will suggest to use an organizational chart to have a much clearer picture of how the organization works."
Christine Charlifoux,
Community Liaison, CN Railway and Shell, Cold Lake First Nation
Community Consultation
"Very informative & thoughtful workshop. I am looking forward to implementing many of the processes and tools in my work with the First Nations leadership"
Peter Siebenmorgen,
Community Advisor, Eabametoong First Nation
"Immediate use- The information has been processible now. I had felt overwhelmed, now I will be able to control and brainstorm my thoughts and ideas plus cross reference with existing info. Make it a 3-day workshop - lots of impact and info. Very excited to implement!"
Noreen Saddleback,
Consultation Manager, Samson Cree First Nation
Lands Management
" I will use flip chart sticky notes approach with Chiefs, Council and other Managers."
Noella Jacko,
Wikwemikong First Nation, Lands Director
"I will use this new knowledge and skills for determining scope and remembering scope. I will look at past failures and learn from them; Consider stakeholders carefully and now be able to use PM buzz words with consultants."
Kirk Root,
Lands Officer, Saugeen First Nation
"Any projects will be charted in this fashion. Useful for planning projects. Should have been longer lots of given info."
Margaret Sault,
Director - Lands Research and Membership, Mississaugas of the New Credit First Nation
Economic Development
"In this workshop I discovered the 3 pillars of economic development, learned how to keep the project balanced while determining how much funding I would need and why. Graphs, Charts and templates and examples were all provided in this workshop. unlike other courses."
Tracy Laboucan,
Lands and Economic Development Manager, Woodland Cree First Nation
"I now possess the skills and tools I need to be a better Project Manager."
Norma Spence,
Manitoba East Side Road Authority, Economic Development Manager
"Using the sticky note to develop the Deliverable Breakdown Structure was a great exercise."
Ryan Daum,
Tsawwassen First Nation, Administrative Assistant, Economic Development Office
Testimonials Menu
TESTIMONIALS
"I found this workshop to be very informative and helpful to our membership in a lot of different ways, one being able to speak the same language as those business partners wanting to work with us. Building capacity with this training for our nation is a good foundation to start our Economic Development initiatives"
Chief Gordon Planes, T'Sou-ke Nation; Director, FNLAB
"These skills will be incorporated into our daily work environment & will enable me to report to my client base with greater clarity. Great work Greg, Well done"
Irvin George,Executive Director, Waabnoong Bemjiwang Association of First Nations
"Immediate use Project Management is exclusive and the information has been "processible" now. I felt overwhelmed, now I will be able to control and brainstorm my thoughts/ideas and cross reference with existing charts and information"
Norine Saddleback,Consultation & TUS Director, Tsuu T'ina Nation
"Great information to share and make work for the various teams and work with as well as boards and committees"
Melanie Dean,Director - Executive Training, Indigenous Leadership Development Institute Inc.
"I will use these skills to build up our new lands committee's knowledge, based on lands. Also to teach my SAO about how Project Management should be handled"
Valerie Kogvek,Planning & Lands Administrator, Hamlet of Gjoa Haven
"Understanding the step-wise systematic approach to project management will allow me to review proposals with a higher level of scrutiny and carry out more efficient and effective projects"
Ryan Fequet,Executive Director, Wek'eezhii Land and Water Board
"I hope to engage in larger projects that have greater complexity and can have confidence that their skills will help make these a success - reduce risk"
Andrew Moore,Solar Project Director, T'Sou-ke Nation
"..Excellent tools to reference for project team and manager"
Anna Marie Abitong,Director of Education, Sagamok Anishnawbek First Nation
"We will begin to champion using PM methodologies in current and future projects"
Councillor Pat Brennan,Henvey Inlet First Nation
"Immediately in my new and upcoming projects, in working with my board/committees really help in organization and visualizing from start to finish. The most valuable thing I've learned is how to organize all project components effectively. Reference materials and templates will be used right away"
Meghan Payne,Executive Director, Lesser Slave Watershed Council
TESTIMONIALS
"I found this workshop to be very informative and helpful to our membership in a lot of different ways, one being able to speak the same language as those business partners wanting to work with us. Building capacity with this training for our nation is a good foundation to start our Economic Development initiatives"
Chief Gordon Planes, T'Sou-ke Nation; Director, FNLAB
"These skills will be incorporated into our daily work environment & will enable me to report to my client base with greater clarity. Great work Greg, Well done"
Irvin George,Executive Director, Waabnoong Bemjiwang Association of First Nations
"Immediate use Project Management is exclusive and the information has been "processible" now. I felt overwhelmed, now I will be able to control and brainstorm my thoughts/ideas and cross reference with existing charts and information"
Norine Saddleback,Consultation & TUS Director, Tsuu T'ina Nation
"Great information to share and make work for the various teams and work with as well as boards and committees"
Melanie Dean,Director - Executive Training, Indigenous Leadership Development Institute Inc.
"I will use these skills to build up our new lands committee's knowledge, based on lands. Also to teach my SAO about how Project Management should be handled"
Valerie Kogvek,Planning & Lands Administrator, Hamlet of Gjoa Haven
"Understanding the step-wise systematic approach to project management will allow me to review proposals with a higher level of scrutiny and carry out more efficient and effective projects"
Ryan Fequet,Executive Director, Wek'eezhii Land and Water Board
"I hope to engage in larger projects that have greater complexity and can have confidence that their skills will help make these a success - reduce risk"
Andrew Moore,Solar Project Director, T'Sou-ke Nation
"..Excellent tools to reference for project team and manager"
Anna Marie Abitong,Director of Education, Sagamok Anishnawbek First Nation
"We will begin to champion using PM methodologies in current and future projects"
Councillor Pat Brennan,Henvey Inlet First Nation
"Immediately in my new and upcoming projects, in working with my board/committees really help in organization and visualizing from start to finish. The most valuable thing I've learned is how to organize all project components effectively. Reference materials and templates will be used right away"
Meghan Payne,Executive Director, Lesser Slave Watershed Council