NSBA Network Series – Breakfast ” Wanuskewin – Their Reconciliation Journey ” with Darlene Brander (June 23, 2023)

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Wanuskewin’s Reconciliation Journey

A Presentation by:

Darlene Brander, Chief Executive Officer of Wanuskewin Heritage Park

Darlene Brander is the Chief Executive Officer of Wanuskewin Heritage Park. Darlene worked at Wanuskewin from 1998 to 2000, where she was an Aboriginal Awareness Education Manager. Since that time, her career has included progressively responsible positions with not-for-profit organizations, gaming institutions, municipal governments, and First Nations organizations. The return to the park in 2019, in the CEO capacity, allowed Ms. Brander to honour Wanuskewin’s past, thrive in the present, and realize it’s future. A Band Member of the Red Earth Cree First Nation, Darlene holds a B.Ed. from the University of Saskatchewan, as well as a Chartered Professional in Human Resources (CPHR) designation. An active community member, Ms. Brander sits on several boards including, Discover Saskatoon and Hospitality Saskatchewan. Darlene has served as Past Chair of the Saskatoon Board of Police Commissioners and the Canadian Association of Police Governance.