Designing and Implementing Indigenous-led Clean Energy Projects

CapCHI is back! Join us to kick off the 2023-2024 season and learn more about the design and implementation of transformative indigenous-led clean energy initiatives from Chris Henderson.

Topics include:

• Creating foundations for reconciliation-centered relationships
• Building an army of indigenous clean energy champions
• Digital platforms for land based clean energy projects

Chris Henderson is a Canadian eco-entrepreneur and environmental innovator. Chris is particularly known as a Strategist, and for his outstanding skills in designing and implementing transformative energy policies, financing innovation, and kick-starting large-scale, high-impact projects essential for a low emissions electrification economy. He has led and is passionate about catalyzing ground-breaking environment, sustainability and clean energy initiatives that have had pan-Canadian and global resonance. His first book Aboriginal Power was published in 2013 and he is authoring a trilogy of books presenting ground-breaking energy transformation ideas for fostering just and impactful national and global collaborations.

Our Sponsors

We are extremely grateful to these organizations for their generous support of CapCHI and the local UX community.

Carleton University Master of HCI

https://carleton.ca/hci

The Master of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) degree offers students an opportunity to explore their native discipline in more depth while also gaining insight into the language and constraints under which specialists in other disciplines in the HCI field work.

DFFRNT

https://dffrnt.ca

We’re an exceptional team of highly experienced behavioural researchers and design strategists. We apply a fundamental understanding of human behaviour, strategic design and human-computer interaction to deliver product and service design value.

Human-Centred Design Lab

https://www.human-centred.ca

An interdisciplinary postgraduate program and research lab focused on evidence-based design strategy. We work with businesses, governments and not-for-profit organizations to provide students an industry-focused learning experience.

Jumping Elephants

https://www.jumpingelephants.ca

A full-service, consulting group based in Ottawa and specializing in user-centred solutions design and business process management for the public and private sector.