Exploring how emerging technologies and digital transformation can advance the goals of reconciliation by creating sustainable, self-determined economic opportunities for Indigenous Nations and businesses. Technology is a Tool for Reconciliation Economic Empowerment Requires Digital Inclusion Partnerships Create Sustainable Change Meet Your Presenter - Michael Hebert Michael Hebert is the founder, CEO, and driving force behind Turtle Island Technology Solutions Inc., an Indigenous-owned technology company dedicated to advancing Indigenous engagement in the technology sector. Leveraging over 24 years of experience in IT from technical delivery to executive leadership with national and global systems integrators, Michael has positioned Turtle Island Tech as a trusted partner to their many clients and public sector organizations. Turtle Island Tech is recognized for providing consulting, services, and delivery across a wide range of technology solutions including AI, datacenter and cloud, networking, and end-user computing with cybersecurity serving as the foundation for everything we deliver.