EdTech
Indigenous Tech Conference
The Indigenous Tech Conference is a significant three-day gathering held in Vancouver, Canada, focusing on amplifying Indigenous voices in the realms of technology, entrepreneurship, and venture capital.
The essentials
Event details
- Dates
- 26 January 2027
- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Organiser
- Indigenous Tech Conference
- Industry
- EdTech
Who attends
The audience
Join hundreds of founders, investors, technologists and community leaders for keynotes, panels, workshops and the Indigenous Venture Challenge — building pathways to economic sovereignty through innovation.
As described by the organiser
Agenda themes
Topics covered
- Education & Training
On stage
Speakers
- Anita Pawluk, Founder & CEO, RaceRocks
- Candice Loring, Director Indigenous Relations & Adjunct Professor, Genome BC & UBC
- Clayton Schroeder, Associate & Software Developer, First Nations Business Development Association & Compass Resource Man
- Eric Blesch, Chief Executive Officer
- Ethan Clark, Tsenawt
- Jeff Ward, Founder & CEO, Animikii Indigenous Technology
- Joshua Nilson, Advisor · Investor · Founder · CEO, Maskwa Games & The Fireweed Institute
- Mary Point, Elder & Director of Indigenous Relations, Musqueam Nation & YVR
- Nicole Oke, Founder & Principal Consultant, Oke Strategic Consulting
- Richard Tuck, Founder & CEO, Wakapa Financial & Venture Challenge
- Ryan St. Germaine, Founder & CEO, Tech Circle & Venture Challenge
- Victoria LaBillois, Founder, The Eloquent Hostess
Logistics
Where to stay
Places to stay near the venue.
Holiday Inn Vancouver-Centre (Broadway)
711 West Broadway
Granville Island Hotel
1253 Johnston Street, Vancouver
Easter Seals House
3981 Oak Street
JW Marriott parq Vancouver
39 Smithe Street, Vancouver
Opus
322 Davie Street, Vancouver
The Douglas, Autograph Collection
45 Smithe Street, Vancouver
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Vancouver-Downtown
111 Robson Street, Vancouver
Georgian Court Hotel
773 Beatty Street, Vancouver
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