With over a decade of experience in research, governance and engagement, Dazawray brings practical expertise to her work. During her tenure at the University of Saskatchewan’s International Centre for Northern Governance & Development, she focused on socio-economic data analysis and community engagement, particularly in Indigenous communities. Her efforts emphasized the importance of culturally sensitive research approaches and collaborative problem-solving. Dazawray has led initiatives exploring Indigenous perspectives on nuclear energy and contributed to environmental impact assessments for resource development projects. Her work underscores the significance of integrating Indigenous knowledge into decision-making processes for sustainable outcomes. Dazawray is a coveted resource in the nuclear industry having led strategic work for utilities, regulators, associations and technology providers. She speaks internationally on the leading role for nuclear in climate action and Indigenous economic reconciliation. Beyond her project work, Dazawray serves on the board of the Canadian Nuclear Association and participates in the Indigenous Relations Council, providing valuable insights on Indigenous engagement within the nuclear sector. Her involvement reflects her commitment to advocating for Indigenous rights and fostering meaningful partnerships. She remains focused on promoting economic development and inclusive business practices that benefit Indigenous Nations & communities.
