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UQAT to train all of its students in Indigenous perspectives by 2026

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023
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This innovative initiative stems directly from the UQAT and Indigenous Peoples - Action Plan 2019-2024 and is one of several institutional actions of UQAT's Land acknowledgement principle.

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  • This innovative initiative stems directly from the UQAT and Indigenous Peoples - Action Plan 2019-2024 and is one of several institutional actions of UQAT's Land acknowledgement principle.
  • "Through this initiative, UQAT recognizes that Indigenous knowledge is just as important as scientific knowledge.
  • This recognition gives Indigenous perspectives a place in the programs offered at UQAT, thereby building on a plurality of knowledge", says Vincent Rousson, UQAT Rector.
  • A number of initiatives aimed at training students have already been in place for several years at UQAT.

Pacific Institute Launches Water and Climate Equity Strategy for United States

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Monday, July 11, 2022
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Oakland, California July 11, 2022 The Pacific Institute, a global nonpartisan water think tank working to catalyze the transformation to water resilience by 2030, today launched its new Water and Climate Equity strategy.

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  • Oakland, California July 11, 2022 The Pacific Institute, a global nonpartisan water think tank working to catalyze the transformation to water resilience by 2030, today launched its new Water and Climate Equity strategy.
  • Millions of people in the United States still lack access to clean water, lack basic plumbing, or rely on water systems with safety violations.
  • The Pacific Institute focuses its water research in three areas: nature-based solutions, water efficiency and reuse, and water and climate equity.
  • The Water and Climate Equity strategy may be expanded beyond the United States during future years, building on the Pacific Institutes global water research and partnerships.

NATHAN OHLE BECOMES PRESIDENT & CEO OF WORLD'S LARGEST ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION

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Monday, February 7, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Nathan Ohle, an internationally recognized expert in economic development and a leader of public, private and nonprofit organizations, today started as the new President and CEO of the International Economic Development Council (IEDC).

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  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Nathan Ohle, an internationally recognized expert in economic development and a leader of public, private and nonprofit organizations, today started as the new President and CEO of the International Economic Development Council (IEDC).
  • "I am honored and excited to be President and CEO of this exceptional association devoted to providing leadership and excellence in economic development," Ohle said.
  • "Nathan comes aboard as our industry is innovating to support economic recovery and equity for all in economic development policies and practices," said Finkle.
  • Ohle has been a leader in economic development for more than a decade at both the federal and state levels, serving as the Senior Advisor at the U.S. Economic Development Administration and at the Michigan Economic Development Corporation.

International Economic Development Council Names New President & CEO

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) today named Nathan Ohle, a recognized expert in economic development and a leader of public, private and nonprofit organizations, as its new President & CEO beginning early next year.

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  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) today named Nathan Ohle, a recognized expert in economic development and a leader of public, private and nonprofit organizations, as its new President & CEO beginning early next year.
  • "We are thrilled to have Nathan join our team," said Thomas Kucharski, IEDC's board chair and president and CEO of Invest Buffalo Niagara.
  • The opportunities for economic developers to help shape these economies are substantial, and Nathan has exactly the right expertise to lead world's largest membership organization serving the economic development profession."
  • The International Economic Development Council is a non-profit membership organization serving economic developers.