Insights from Bernd Christmas on Indigenous Participation in Canada’s and the Global Economy and, what he’s looking forward to at the upcoming 8th Annual FNMPC Conference – JFK Law

April 22nd, 2025

Bernd Christmas, a member of Mi’kmaw, is a highly esteemed legal professional and advocate for First Nations across Canada, recognized for his extensive experience and unwavering dedication to his field. As of February 1, 2024, he has taken on the role of Senior Counsel at JFK Law. Situated at JFK Law’s Six Nations office in Ohsweken, Ontario, Bernd has solidified his standing as a leading figure in Aboriginal law. His journey in the legal profession began with a deep-rooted passion for Indigenous relations and reconciliation, and he has been instrumental in guiding businesses in developing Indigenous strategies that align with community interests and broader business objectives.

In anticipation of the upcoming FNMPC conference, Bernd Christmas KC, Senior Counsel, JFK Law shares a few insights on how Canada can navigate the complexities of economic growth and environmental sustainability to build a better future.

Q: Given your extensive experiences working with Indigenous communities and proponents, what impacts do you perceive the role of Indigenous principles and participation have on corporate Canada’s strategy and future growth options that will support global economic growth and decarbonisation?

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