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Denise Williams
AI AND INDIGENOUS ECONOMIC WELL-BEING
Denise Williams is a prominent leader, advocate, and innovator dedicated to advancing Indigenous governance, education, and economic well-being. A member of the Cowichan Tribes, she has consistently championed the empowerment of Indigenous communities through equitable access to opportunities and resources.
In her new role as a Fellow, Denise will be working with the Centre's Dialogue on Technology Project (DoT) to lead the creation of collaborative programming at the intersection of AI and Indigenous Economic Well-Being. This work will support Indigenous leadership in AI Governance, enabling a coordinated response to a core call from DoT's December 2024 Symposium on BC's AI Future: 鈥渘ot another technological transition without Indigenous leadership.鈥�