Beyond the Page: Conversations about Indigenous Economic Development Beyond the Page: Conversations about Indigenous Economic Development https://ualberta.aviaryplatform.com/ https://ualberta.aviaryplatform.com/collections/3600 en-us JAED and CANDO, 2025 https://d9jk7wjtjpu5g.cloudfront.net/feeds/banners/000/000/034/original/1400_1400.png?1770007242 University of Alberta Library https://ualberta.aviaryplatform.com/ JAED and Council for the Advancement of Native Development Officers (CANDO) dnewhouse@trentu.ca; bschneider@fnuniv.ca; mfiddler@fnuniv.ca Indigenous economic development no Tue, 28 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Newhouse, David; Schneider, Bettina; Fiddler-Potter, Merelda The Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development (JAED) presents conversations and discussions focusing on all aspects of economic development within Indigenous communities. This series is sponsored by Cando: the Council for the Advancement of Native Development Officers and the Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development. The Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development (JAED) presents conversations and discussions focusing on all aspects of economic development within Indigenous communities. This series is sponsored by Cando: the Council for the Advancement of Native Development Officers and the Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development. Sat, 18 Jul 2026 18:15:07 -0400 Episode 7: Interview with Sharlene Leroy-Dyer, Director of the University of Queensland (UQ) Business School Indigenous Business Hub and Associate PRME Director of Indigenous Engagement for UQ Business School, about Indigenous business and employment in Australia <p>In this episode, Dara Kelly-Roy, Associate Professor at the Beedie School of Business, Simon Fraser University and JAED Editorial Board Member, interviews Sharlene Leroy-Dyer on her contributions to Indigenous economic development in Australia as Director of the University of Queensland (UQ) Business School Indigenous Business Hub and Associate PRME Director &ndash; Indigenous Engagement at UQ. Dr. Dyer is an Australian academic and a Saltwater woman with ties to the Garigal, Awabakal, Darug, and Wiradyuri peoples of New South Wales. She is a recognized expert in Indigenous business and employment.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> In this episode, Dara Kelly-Roy, Associate Professor at the Beedie School of Business, Simon Fraser University and JAED Editorial Board Member, interviews Sharlene Leroy-Dyer on her contributions to Indigenous economic development in Australia as Director of the University of Queensland (UQ) Business School Indigenous Business Hub and Associate PRME Director &ndash; Indigenous Engagement at UQ. Dr. Dyer is an Australian academic and a Saltwater woman with ties to the Garigal, Awabakal, Darug, and Wiradyuri peoples of New South Wales. She is a recognized expert in Indigenous business and employment. &nbsp; In this episode, Dara Kelly-Roy, Associate Professor at the Beedie School of Business, Simon Fraser University and JAED Editorial Board Member, interviews Sharlene Leroy-Dyer on her contributions to Indigenous economic development in Australia as Direc... No full 7 1 In this episode, Dara Kelly-Roy, Associate Professor at the Beedie School of Business, Simon Fraser University and JAED Editorial Board Member, interviews Sharlene Leroy-Dyer on her contributions to Indigenous economic development in Australia as Director of the University of Queensland (UQ) Business School Indigenous Business Hub and Associate PRME Director – Indigenous Engagement at UQ. Dr. Dyer is an Australian academic and a Saltwater woman with ties to the Garigal, Awabakal, Darug, and Wiradyuri peoples of New South Wales. She is a recognized expert in Indigenous business and employment.

]]> https://ualberta.aviaryplatform.com/r/8k74t6h09h 00:19:00 Tue, 28 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Episode 6: Interview with Ray Wanuch on his career and work with CANDO <p>In this podcast interview, Ray Wanuch discusses his early beginnings and his career and work with CANDO. Ray is CANDO's Executive Director and has been the Executive Director of CANDO for 18 years. CANDO is a national Indigenous non-profit that provides education, training, and certification for Economic Development Officers (EDOs) to build capacity in Indigenous communities.<br /><br />Further Reading: <a href="https://www.edo.ca/">CANDO</a></p> In this podcast interview, Ray Wanuch discusses his early beginnings and his career and work with CANDO. Ray is CANDO's Executive Director and has been the Executive Director of CANDO for 18 years. CANDO is a national Indigenous non-profit that provides education, training, and certification for Economic Development Officers (EDOs) to build capacity in Indigenous communities.Further Reading: CANDO In this podcast interview, Ray Wanuch discusses his early beginnings and his career and work with CANDO. Ray is CANDO's Executive Director and has been the Executive Director of CANDO for 18 years. CANDO is a national Indigenous non-profit that provide... No full 6 1 In this podcast interview, Ray Wanuch discusses his early beginnings and his career and work with CANDO. Ray is CANDO's Executive Director and has been the Executive Director of CANDO for 18 years. CANDO is a national Indigenous non-profit that provides education, training, and certification for Economic Development Officers (EDOs) to build capacity in Indigenous communities.

]]> https://ualberta.aviaryplatform.com/r/ht2g739913 00:40:00 Tue, 28 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Episode 5: Interview with Economists, AndrĂ© Le Dressay and Norm Lavallee, from the Tulo Centre of Indigenous Economics <p>This podcast interviews economists, Andr&eacute; Le Dressay and Norm Lavallee. They discuss their work with the Tulo Centre of Indigenous Economics, its support of First Nation economic self-determination strategies and jurisdictions, and the Tulo Centre certificate programs, curriculum, and courses.&nbsp;<br /><br />Further Reading:<br /><br />1. Le Dressay, A., Reeves, J., &amp; Lavallee, N. (2024). <a href="https://jaed.ca/index.php/jaed/article/view/478">Moving at the Speed of Business: A Possible Path to First Nation Prosperity Starts with Efficiency.</a> Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, 14(2), 69-107.<br /><br />2. <a href="https://www.tulo.ca/">Tulo Centre of Indigenous Economics</a></p> This podcast interviews economists, Andr&eacute; Le Dressay and Norm Lavallee. They discuss their work with the Tulo Centre of Indigenous Economics, its support of First Nation economic self-determination strategies and jurisdictions, and the Tulo Centre certificate programs, curriculum, and courses.&nbsp;Further Reading:1. Le Dressay, A., Reeves, J., &amp; Lavallee, N. (2024). Moving at the Speed of Business: A Possible Path to First Nation Prosperity Starts with Efficiency. Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, 14(2), 69-107.2. Tulo Centre of Indigenous Economics This podcast interviews economists, Andr&eacute; Le Dressay and Norm Lavallee. They discuss their work with the Tulo Centre of Indigenous Economics, its support of First Nation economic self-determination strategies and jurisdictions, and the Tulo Cent... No full 5 1 This podcast interviews economists, André Le Dressay and Norm Lavallee. They discuss their work with the Tulo Centre of Indigenous Economics, its support of First Nation economic self-determination strategies and jurisdictions, and the Tulo Centre certificate programs, curriculum, and courses. 

]]> https://ualberta.aviaryplatform.com/r/fn10p0zv3w 00:41:00 Tue, 28 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Episode 4: Interview on Fishing Lake First Nation's Waywaynih Kunawapunteeing Trust and Approach to Treaty Settlements <p>This podcast focuses on Fishing Lake First Nation's Waywaynih Kunawapunteeing Trust and approach to Treaty Settlements. The podcast is an interview with Chief Desjarlais of Fishing Lake First Nation, Bob Kayseas, Professor of Indigenous Business and Public Administration and Chair of the Board of Directors of Fishing Lake First Nation (FLFN) Ventures Ltd , and Tasha Brooks, Assistant Professor in the School of Business at Royal Roads University. They discuss the benefits of Fishing Lake First Nation's Waywaynih Kunawapunteeing Trust, for both current and future generations, and the Nation&rsquo;s journey to establish the trust.&nbsp;<br /><br />Further Reading: Brooks, T., &amp; Kayseas, B. (2025). <a href="https://jaed.ca/index.php/jaed/article/view/559">Looking After Everyone Right: The Fishing Lake First Nation Approach to Treaty Settlements.</a> Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, 15(2), 12-18.</p> This podcast focuses on Fishing Lake First Nation's Waywaynih Kunawapunteeing Trust and approach to Treaty Settlements. The podcast is an interview with Chief Desjarlais of Fishing Lake First Nation, Bob Kayseas, Professor of Indigenous Business and Public Administration and Chair of the Board of Directors of Fishing Lake First Nation (FLFN) Ventures Ltd , and Tasha Brooks, Assistant Professor in the School of Business at Royal Roads University. They discuss the benefits of Fishing Lake First Nation's Waywaynih Kunawapunteeing Trust, for both current and future generations, and the Nation&rsquo;s journey to establish the trust.&nbsp;Further Reading: Brooks, T., &amp; Kayseas, B. (2025). Looking After Everyone Right: The Fishing Lake First Nation Approach to Treaty Settlements. Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, 15(2), 12-18. This podcast focuses on Fishing Lake First Nation's Waywaynih Kunawapunteeing Trust and approach to Treaty Settlements. The podcast is an interview with Chief Desjarlais of Fishing Lake First Nation, Bob Kayseas, Professor of Indigenous Business and Pu... No full 4 1 This podcast focuses on Fishing Lake First Nation's Waywaynih Kunawapunteeing Trust and approach to Treaty Settlements. The podcast is an interview with Chief Desjarlais of Fishing Lake First Nation, Bob Kayseas, Professor of Indigenous Business and Public Administration and Chair of the Board of Directors of Fishing Lake First Nation (FLFN) Ventures Ltd , and Tasha Brooks, Assistant Professor in the School of Business at Royal Roads University. They discuss the benefits of Fishing Lake First Nation's Waywaynih Kunawapunteeing Trust, for both current and future generations, and the Nation’s journey to establish the trust. 

]]> https://ualberta.aviaryplatform.com/r/0r9m32q312 00:27:23 Tue, 28 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Episode 3: Interview with Mary Beth Doucette on Two-Eyed Seeing in Indigenous Economic Development <p>This podcast is a discussion with Mary Beth Doucette, Associate Professor in the Community Economics, Tourism, and Indigenous Business Department, and the Purdy Crawford Chair in Aboriginal Business Studies at the Shannon School of Business, Cape Breton University.</p> <p><br />Dr. Doucette shares her perspective on Two-Eyed Seeing in Indigenous Economic Development, as well as insights from her teaching and research in Indigenous-led business, Community Economic Development, policy administration, and curriculum development. &nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> This podcast is a discussion with Mary Beth Doucette, Associate Professor in the Community Economics, Tourism, and Indigenous Business Department, and the Purdy Crawford Chair in Aboriginal Business Studies at the Shannon School of Business, Cape Breton University. Dr. Doucette shares her perspective on Two-Eyed Seeing in Indigenous Economic Development, as well as insights from her teaching and research in Indigenous-led business, Community Economic Development, policy administration, and curriculum development. &nbsp; &nbsp; This podcast is a discussion with Mary Beth Doucette, Associate Professor in the Community Economics, Tourism, and Indigenous Business Department, and the Purdy Crawford Chair in Aboriginal Business Studies at the Shannon School of Business, Cape Breto... No full 3 1 This podcast is a discussion with Mary Beth Doucette, Associate Professor in the Community Economics, Tourism, and Indigenous Business Department, and the Purdy Crawford Chair in Aboriginal Business Studies at the Shannon School of Business, Cape Breton University.


Dr. Doucette shares her perspective on Two-Eyed Seeing in Indigenous Economic Development, as well as insights from her teaching and research in Indigenous-led business, Community Economic Development, policy administration, and curriculum development.  

 

]]> https://ualberta.aviaryplatform.com/r/pn8x923s1w 00:33:40 Tue, 28 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Episode 2: Interview with Wanda Wuttunee on Her Career and Contributions to the Field of Indigenous Economic Development <p>This podcast is a discussion with Wanda Wuttunee, Professor Emerita at the University of Manitoba, about her career and contributions to the field of Indigenous Economic Development. Dr. Wuttunee is known for her expertise in Canadian Indigenous economic development. Her research focuses on Aboriginal issues, including economic development, community economic development, tradition, gender, social responsibility, and the financing of social enterprise. She explores how Indigenous values interact with capitalist values and the role of culture and tradition in business through social enterprises and co-operatives. She is a member of the Red Pheasant Cree Nation, Saskatchewan.</p> This podcast is a discussion with Wanda Wuttunee, Professor Emerita at the University of Manitoba, about her career and contributions to the field of Indigenous Economic Development. Dr. Wuttunee is known for her expertise in Canadian Indigenous economic development. Her research focuses on Aboriginal issues, including economic development, community economic development, tradition, gender, social responsibility, and the financing of social enterprise. She explores how Indigenous values interact with capitalist values and the role of culture and tradition in business through social enterprises and co-operatives. She is a member of the Red Pheasant Cree Nation, Saskatchewan. This podcast is a discussion with Wanda Wuttunee, Professor Emerita at the University of Manitoba, about her career and contributions to the field of Indigenous Economic Development. Dr. Wuttunee is known for her expertise in Canadian Indigenous econom... No full 2 1  This podcast is a discussion with Wanda Wuttunee, Professor Emerita at the University of Manitoba, about her career and contributions to the field of Indigenous Economic Development. Dr. Wuttunee is known for her expertise in Canadian Indigenous economic development. Her research focuses on Aboriginal issues, including economic development, community economic development, tradition, gender, social responsibility, and the financing of social enterprise. She explores how Indigenous values interact with capitalist values and the role of culture and tradition in business through social enterprises and co-operatives. She is a member of the Red Pheasant Cree Nation, Saskatchewan.

]]> https://ualberta.aviaryplatform.com/r/q23qv3fb16 00:35:44 Tue, 28 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Episode 1: Interview with Ken Coates on Indigenous Economic Development in Northern Canada <p>This podcast is a discussion with Ken Coates, Professor Emeritus and Canada Research Chair in Regional Innovation in the Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy and Senior Policy Fellow in Aboriginal and Northern Canadian Issues at the <a href="http://www.macdonaldlaurier.ca/">Macdonald-Laurier Institute</a>, regarding Indigenous economic development in Northern Canada.</p> This podcast is a discussion with Ken Coates, Professor Emeritus and Canada Research Chair in Regional Innovation in the Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy and Senior Policy Fellow in Aboriginal and Northern Canadian Issues at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, regarding Indigenous economic development in Northern Canada. This podcast is a discussion with Ken Coates, Professor Emeritus and Canada Research Chair in Regional Innovation in the Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy and Senior Policy Fellow in Aboriginal and Northern Canadian Issues at the Macdona... No full 1 1 This podcast is a discussion with Ken Coates, Professor Emeritus and Canada Research Chair in Regional Innovation in the Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy and Senior Policy Fellow in Aboriginal and Northern Canadian Issues at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, regarding Indigenous economic development in Northern Canada. 

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