A’aliya Warbus
MLA BC Government
Speakers Chief Robert Michell
Robert Michell is the elected Chief of the Stellat’en First Nations. A graduate of the University of Victoria Law Program, Chief Robert has been involved in Indigenous business and politics for over 40 years. Chief Michell is also a Hereditary Chief of the Frog clan of his community.
Chief Robert brings a unique approach to Indigenous involvement in business. The Stellat’en First Nation is currently discussing four major electrification projects within their territories. Chief Robert joined the BC First Nations Forestry Council board in 2024.
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