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Discover firsthand insights from leaders shaping systemic transformation, delving deep into tales of impactful change.

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Championing Digital Sovereignty and Cultural Connections 

June marks National Indigenous History Month in Canada, a time to celebrate and learn about the cultures, traditions, and experiences of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples.
Alejandro Mayoral Baños

We need Tech Stewardship to help us realize the promise of Al

Mark Abbott

Canada’s urban-rural economic divide is a threat to our country

Scott Stirrett

CHANGEMAKING ON CAMPUS

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John Fischer

Change Leader Q&A: The link between decolonization and post-secondary institutions

Q&A with John Fischer

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Charmaine Lyn

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The evolution of
Changemaker Education

In this Q&A, Charmaine reflects back on the last four years of impact with the Changemaker Campus network and anticipates what’s ahead for the field.

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Nick Tilsen

Decolonizing Changemaking: Becoming Accomplices in Indigenous Wisdom and Liberation

Ashoka’s DEI team sat with Nick Tilsen, the CEO of NDN Collective and Ashoka Fellow from the Oglala Lakota Nation to discuss the philanthropy sector and the value of decolonization.
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Why enabling a culture of impact is key to promoting meaningful ESG commitment

Learn from corporations who are advancing ESG efforts through fostering a changemaker mindset.
Caroline Blight

PURPOSEFUL EMPATHY & ASHOKA CANADA

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Blending Indigneous Knowledge with Digital Tech ft. Alejandro Mayoral Baños

Learn why corporations are seeking counsel from Indigenous Elders regarding the future of AI in the premier episode of the Purposeful Empathy X Ashoka Canada podcast, hosted by Anita Nowak. Join Ashoka Fellow Alejandro Mayoral Baños, founder of the Indigenous Friends Association, as he emphasizes the pivotal role each person plays in ensuring that technology fosters revitalization rather than marginalization.

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Championing Culturally Safe Care & Birth Justice ft. Elsie Amoako
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How Indigenous Knowledge Improves Western Science ft. Shelly Elverum
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Achieving Environmental Justice Through Indigenous Wisdom Ft. Jessica Clogg
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Decolonising the Social Sector Ft. Shaun Loney
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The Human Side of the Circular Economy Ft. Lis Suarez-Visbal

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Joel Heath:
Wisdom from the Arctic
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Meseret Haileyesus:
Building a safety net against economic abuse
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