Media
Tariffs, pipelines & rising costs: What it means for Indigenous Peoples in Canada
March 7, 2025
Tariffs, giant Canadian flags and the optics of heading to Las Vegas next week for the RES 2025 Summit during a trade war are on this week’s Truth and Politics podcast with Paskwâw Harbour Strategies CEO Jennifer Laewetz and Winnipeg Free Press...
Truth AND Reconciliation
September 30, 2024
Today is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, and I find myself reflecting on a simple but powerful reality: you can’t have reconciliation without truth.
Walking Together: A Journey Toward Active Reconciliation
September 23, 2024
Jennifer and Tammy champion culture, empathy, respect, and understanding in every interaction. Yet, Tammy knows that working alongside Indigenous communities, as a non-Indigenous contributor, requires more than good intentions.
From Survival to Sovereignty: Creating Space for Indigenous Voices in Business
August 12, 2024
When I decided to start my own consulting business with my partner, it wasn’t driven by a desire to build wealth or chase after success for its own sake. The creation of Paskwâw Harbour Strategies was rooted in something far deeper...
Reconciliation or Exploitation? The Indigenous Consulting Dilemma
August 8, 2024
To truly advance Indigenous interests across Canada, we must advocate for Indigenous participation, ownership, and decision-making authority on projects related to important issues like Bill C-92.
CBC News Network's Kris Reyes speaks with Jennifer Laewetz
July 11, 2024
Jennifer brings perspective to Pierre Poilievre's speech at the Assembly of First Nations in July 2024 mid-year gathering.
CBC News Network's Kris Reyes speaks with Jennifer Laewetz
July 7, 2024
CBC News Network's Kris Reyes speaks with Jennifer Laewetz
Truth and Politics panel reviews new residential school graves report
July 4, 2024
The Independent Special Interlocutor on missing children and unmarked graves says the histories of cemeteries at former Indian Residential schools are evidence of genocide and mass human rights violations.
Cree policy analyst Jennifer Laewetz using social media to make politics more exciting
December 19, 2023
The recent Assembly of First Nations special chiefs assembly was a busy few days for Jennifer Laewetz. Not only was Laewetz interested in seeing who would become the next national chief, she was invited to the AFN gala by TikTok Canada
Jennifer Laewetz: No political party owns Indigenous Canadians
February 1, 2023
Recently federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre announced nationwide consultations between First Nation communities and industry leaders on a proposed option for First Nations to share revenue generated on our lands.