Jeff Ward - Founder & CEO, Animikii - Building a career in technology, the power of AI, and why data sovereignty is crucial for Indigenous communities. Jeff founded Animikii in 2003 and has orchestrated and managed its growth...

Zinat H. Damji - President & CEO, Alliance Trust Company: Core values from the first female in Canada to have founded a Corporate Trust company and how the social impact from supporting Indigenous communities feels.Zinat come...

Leadership, partnerships and the evolution of the Haisla Nation.Crystal Smith, elected Chief Councillor of the Haisla Nation since 2017, has led groundbreaking initiatives like the Cedar LNG Project, the world’s first Indigenous ...

The importance of relationship building, teamwork and promoting programs that support financial literacy, entrepreneurism and affordable housing. A spotlight on Vancity's new program - The Wealth Mindset Program.Michelle, Dire...

Evolution and the rise of the BC lions + their social impact and initiatives on and off the field.George Sr.VP Business at BC Lions Football Club, has been a pivotal figure with the BC Lions for over three decades, serving...

Chelsee Pettit, Founder of Aaniin Retail joins Geena Jackson-Montgomery and Dean Montgomery as they chat about life after winning season 2 of Bears' Lair TV,  fulfilling a lifelong dream, a new pop-up shop launch, product diversification a...

Corey Janvier - Owner of Cedar Brush Indigenous Site Services & JanitorialSeason 2 Contestant of Bears' Lair TVStarting a company just 3 years ago with $400 and a staff of 2 to right now having 100 employees and 3 different d...

Harlan Kingfisher - Founder of Smudge the BladesSeason 2 Contestant of Bears' Lair TVOvercoming racism in minor and junior hockey and his quest to break down barriers, elevate youth and celebrate achievements in sports, while pav...

Dave Tuccaro - President & CEO of Tuccaro Group of CompaniesGrowing up, being a natural born entrepreneur from humble beginnings, to creating companies with annual revenues of over 2 billion dollars but most importantly finding t...

Prominent Chief, Astute Business Leader and Advocate for Youth. A true leader  speaking on what a better Canadian society can look like today.Willie Sellars was born and raised in Williams Lake, BC and is a member of the...

Josh nilson - founder of Maskwa InvestmentsHis Journey to Becoming CEO of one of the Largest Gaming Companies & How the Advancement of Tech can Make a DifferenceJosh Nilson, is Metis and from Willow River, BC. He is the f...

YOLONDA SKELTON - Gitxsan Textile Artist and Fashion Designer at Sugiit Lukxs DesignsFrom the Runway, Film and Television - the Meaning of her Designs, Fabrics, Energy and Giving BackYolonda Skelton Sugiit Lukxs (Sug-iit-look...

Bobbie racette - FOUNDER & CEO OF VIRTUAL GURUSGrowing up an Introvert & the Creation of one of the Largest Virtual Assistant Platforms on the PlanetBobbie Racette, a trailblazing Métis-Cree tech entrepreneur, epitomi...

Social impacts, politics and campaigning for the rights of others. 

The importance of where we are, where we come from and who we are as Indigenous people and what true reconciliation means to us from Indigenous communities and industry.

Authenticity, Relationship Building and Making a Difference with Profit for Purpose and the Prevention of Human Trafficking 

Growing up in the North, Graduating from Harvard and becoming the CEO of Cedar Leaf CapitalClint Davis is a Senior Advisor at Scotiabank and the incoming CEO of Cedar Leaf Capital, the first Indigenous majority-owned investment d...

Meet Chris and learn more about the Klahoose Wilderness Resort where one lucky family will win a 4 day discover Klahoose prize package this season on Bears Lair!

Journey into the Indigenous Tourism Industry, who we are now, where the industry is going and tools for advancing to the next level

Honouring the land, core values, promoting indigenous culture and experience in creating a corporate culture based on knowledge, education and respect.

The importance of authentic partnerships, due diligence, doing what is right for your community and developing economic prosperity

Reconcili-action, Indigenous Advancement and Working Collectively Together

Matriarch Leadership, Lessons from Sports, Fashion and Leading the Next Generation

Insights on Authentic Social Impact, Profit with Purpose and Learning from Listening

Transformation, stardom, leadership and making a difference