On this episode of Cause & Affect, Stewart and Margareta are joined by Chris Sankey, an Indigenous resource issues commentator and former councillor of the Lax Kw' Alaams First Nation, which is north of Prince Rupert. They discuss how Canada's energy sector can provide uplift for Indigenous communities and advance Reconciliation; Chris's role as a negotiator on the Pacific Northwest LNG agreement; the illegal protestors at Fairy Creek and at other projects that are preventing Indigenous economic participation and self-sufficiency; and his time as an elected councillor for the Lax Kw' Alaams.
Guest: Chris Sankey
Hosts: Stewart Muir and Margareta Dovgal
Cause & Affect is presented by Resource Works and hosted by Stewart Muir and Margareta Dovgal. The podcast is produced by Dale Richardson at 306 Media Productions.
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