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An Inclusive & Diverse Blue Economy

This session features an in-depth panel discussion with leaders from the Blue Economy, followed by an interactive Q&A and discussion.

Regular Price:
Free
Course Length:
1 Hour
Career Stage:
All Career Stages
EP PD Credits:
3
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Regular Price:
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Course Length:
1 Hour
Career Stage:
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Speaker: Ashley Noseworthy
CEO - EDGEWISE Environmental

Ashley Noseworthy is the CEO of EDGEWISE Environmental. She is an experienced environmental professional and entrepreneur specializing in marine environmental mitigation, compliance, and policy, with a strong passion for marine mammal acoustics and fostering sustainable collaboration between industry, academia, and government.
Speaker: Alexa Goodman
Instructor - College of Sustainability, Dalhousie University

Alexa is a sustainability professional and project management educator at Dalhousie University dedicated to advancing sustainability initiatives and empowering others through education and leadership. With experience spanning research, program evaluation, design, and facilitation, they also provide consulting services focused on impactful results. A recognized leader in marine conservation and ghost gear management, Alexa is passionate about mentoring emerging sustainability professionals and fostering meaningful, long-term environmental change.
Speaker: Ken Paul
Principal/Owner - Pokiok Associates

Ken Paul, the Principal and Owner of Pokiok Associates, is committed to advancing good governance, cultural and environmental stewardship, social cohesion, and economic sustainability. A lifelong learner who values humility and respect, he focuses on building meaningful relationships and supporting initiatives that strengthen communities and promote sustainable development.

  • Why is equity, diversity and inclusion important in the blue economy? 
  • What are some specific challenges this sector faces?  How can we overcome those challenges? 
  • Where are you seeing progress?  What areas need more attention?
  • What considerations are important to advance reconciliation? 

Reconnaissance des terres

Dans un esprit de respect, de réciprocité et de vérité, nous honorons et reconnaissons Moh’kinsstis, le territoire traditionnel du Traité 7 et les pratiques orales de la confédération des Pieds-Noirs : Siksika, Kainai, Piikani, ainsi que les nations Îyâxe Nakoda et Tsuut’ina. Nous reconnaissons que ce territoire abrite la Nation métisse de l’Alberta, la région 3 au sein de la patrie historique des Métis du Nord-Ouest. Enfin, nous reconnaissons toutes les nations qui vivent, travaillent et se divertissent sur ce territoire, et qui l’honorent et le célèbrent.

Land Acknowledgment

In the spirit of respect, reciprocity and truth, we honour and acknowledge Moh’kinsstis and the traditional Treaty 7 territory and oral practices of the Blackfoot confederacy: Siksika, Kainai, Piikani, as well as the Îyâxe Nakoda and Tsuut’ina nations. We acknowledge that this territory is home to the Métis Nation of Alberta, Region 3, within the historical Northwest Métis homeland. Finally, we recognize all Nations who live, work and play on this land and honour and celebrate this territory.