Indigenous Energy Futures

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1 Indigenous Energy Futures Leadership, Opportunity, Community, Environment, Rights, Territory, Elders, Youth, Climate, Capacity, Collaboration indigenouscleanenergy.com

2 Presenter Chris Henderson IESO Board Member President Lumos Energy Author Aboriginal Power Lead Mentor 20/20 Catalysts Indigenous Clean Energy (ICE) Network Use of the Presentation This presentation is available for use by Indigenous communities on the understanding that materials, pictures, images, charts may not be extracted and used for other purposes (reports, presentations, etc.) without expressed permission from Lumos Energy. Any reference to the presentation must include clear attribution of the source of information being Lumos Energy.

3 Indigenous LEADERSHIP 152 1, %+ Med-Large Projects Smaller Projects Clean energy opportunities for communities, organizations, and entrepreneurs 15,300 $167 Indigenous Ownership Indigenous Jobs Million Returns

4 LEADERSHIP Means. Niagara Region Wind Farm OBP Rooftop Solar

5 Indigenous Clean Energy OPPORTUNITY Renewable Energy Projects Hydro, solar, wind, biomass, and geothermal for communities and provincial grids Advanced Energy Systems» District energy» Smart grids» IT systems» Energy storage» Bio-Energy Clean energy opportunities for communities, organizations, and entrepreneurs Green Energy Infrastructure» Transmission» Diesel reduction» Microgrids» Electric economy» Green transportation Energy Efficiency and Conservation In community housing, facilities, and infrastructure. Creates need for energy services, technologies, and products. Produced for: Developed by:

6 COMMUNITY. Comes First Focus on Reducing Energy Bills Housing Energy Efficiency Retrofits & Rebuilds Band Buildings & Facilities Community Energy Planning RESULTS Better Heating / Stoves Community Engagement: Elders, Youth, Adults

7 COMMUNITY Means. Okikendawt Hydro

8 COLLABORATION. With Ontario - IESO The Energy Field is Changing Go to Where the Puck is Going We re all Energy Consumers Reliability + Clean + Indigenous + Economy Engage Interact Input IESO Trusted Advisor Role: Chiefs of Ontario, Union of Ontario Indians, Metis Federation Teamwork

9 ENVIRONMENT & Clean Energy Protection of Lands & Waters Traditional Knowledge Plants & Medicines Fishery Wildlife Elders Guidance Clean Energy: Clean & Green

10 CLIMATE Protection Climate Change & Indigenous Communities Target Clear Reductions in GHG Emissions Forge New Partnerships Look to: Energy Efficiency & Conservation Look to: Transport & Mobility Innovation Look to: Urban Energy Systems

11 RIGHTS & TERRITORY Public Policy and Technology Innovation Indigenous Rights Traditional Territory IESO & GOO Supports Ontario Clean Energy Strategies Cleantech Innovations Impacts Increased employment opportunities Treaty Rights New Indigenous enterprises Canadian Constitution Truth and Reconciliation Spectrum of Clean Energy Opportunities Greater community self-sufficiency Opportunities for urban Aboriginals Free Prior and Informed Consent UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Ecological Integrity and Values Diesel reduction in remote communities Global cleantech leadership Water Wildlife Fisheries Lands

12 ELDERS & YOUTH

13 Indigenous Clean Energy Goal: Protect Lands and Waters, Engage Community and Build Energy Literacy, Combat Climate Change, Reduce Energy Demand and Bills, Look for New Energy Economic Opportunities, Deliver Social and Economic Results Next Step Build Capacity, Engage Youth, Elders Council, Broaden Clean Energy Visions, Build Capacity, Strengthen Leadership, Collaborate Across Ontario & Canada

14 Pick Up a Paddle

15 CAPACITY - 20/20 Catalysts Program Community Engagement Energy Literacy Off-Grid Diesel Reduction & Micro Grids Clean Energy Employment Strategies Project Structuring & Financing Clean Energy Project Partnerships Economic Development Project Collaboration Network Building Global Outreach

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17 To Connect, to Collaborate Indigenous Clean Energy (ICE) indigenouscleanenergy.com