Regina, Saskatchewan – TheNewswire - September 6, 2022 – Carbon RX Inc. (“Carbon RX”) announces they will be the presenting sponsor of the first ever Global First Nations Carbon Summit (“Summit”).
“This Summit, featuring First Nations Carbon Sovereignty, is a very significant achievement. The most relevant conversations in our society today are centred on Indigenous inclusion and climate change. A conference that brings these two topics into one room and assembles the brightest minds to discuss the opportunities that lay before us, is something I proudly support,” says Lionel Kambeitz, Founder and Executive Chairman, Carbon RX.
The Global First Nations Carbon Summit will take place on Treaty 4 Land, in Regina, Saskatchewan on October 3, 2022. The Summit will include a series of high-powered speakers featuring topics on carbon reduction strategies, the role of First Nations in the carbon economy, and the importance of First Nations environmental sovereignty. These joining of these concepts is the basis of "Indigenomics”, which sets to return First Nations to access a modern economy while maintaining a traditional way of life.
DETAILS | |
DATE | October 3, 2022 |
TIME | 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. (Networking Reception) |
LOCATION | Atlas Hotel – Regina, Saskatchewan |
FEATURED SPEAKERS & PANELISTS | |
The Honourable Bob Rae | Canada’s Ambassador to the UN will share his perspectives on how the UN’s priorities are affecting global ambitions to reduce the effects of climate change and what it means for you. |
Carol Anne Hilton | CEO and Founder of the Indigenomics institute and the Global Centre of Indigenomics. Carol Anne wrote the book Indigenomics: Taking a Seat at the Economic Table. Carol Anne will bring her passion and expertise on economic development through the application of Indigenomics. |
Fiona Wild | VP, Sustainability, Climate Change at BHP. Wild will speak on BHP’s global initiatives on carbon mitigation, net zero strategy and how BHP’s recent announcement on zero emissions mining trucks will help them achieve these goals. |
Andrew Hall Managing Director, TD | Managing Director, Carbon Markets Advisory, Sustainable Finance & Corporate Transition, Andrew has over 15 years of experience in environmental commodities, helping build out successful businesses within the financial services and energy sectors. Andrew will add his perspectives on ESG Investing. |
FEATURED SPEAKERS & PANELISTS | |
Chief Lee-Anne Kehler | Kawakatoose First Nation |
Chief Heidi Cook | Misipawistik First Nation |
Senator Marty Klyne | Senate of Canada |
Reginald Bellerose | Retired Chief, Muskowekwan First Nation |
Guy Lonechild | CEO, First Nations Power Authority |
Jason Rasevych | National Leader of Indigenous Services, Deloitte Canada |
Sheldon Wuttunee | President & CEO, Saskatchewan First Nations Natural Resource Centre of Excellence |
Pat Fiacco | Pat served as the Mayor of Regina from 2000 to 2012 and has worked with many First Nations in self - fulfilled economic sovereignty initiatives. Pat will lead the discussion on how ESG Investing will change everything. |
In addition to the local attendees, the Summit is expected to draw an international audience through its video broadcast via Zoom
“We have already had interest from the UK, EU, United States and beyond based on the depth and quality of the program. From government officials to corporations to Chief and Councils in the most remote parts of Canada, everyone seems to want in on what’s in store at this Summit,” commented Sheldon Wuttunee Chief Executive Officer, Saskatchewan First Nations Natural Resource Centre of Excellence.
For a complete list of speakers, sponsors, and registration information visit www.TheCarbonSummit.com.
About Carbon RX
Carbon RX is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Delta CleanTech Inc., a publicly traded company (CSE:DELT; FRA:66C; OTCQB:DCTIF). Located in Regina, Saskatchewan Carbon RX originates, certifies, digitizes, and streams carbon credits in agriculture, forestry, mining, and energy. The organization is anchored with over 15 years of carbon capture technical expertise servicing both domestic and international high fidelity carbon markets.
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Forward Looking Statements
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