Sharing Pabineau First Nation's Experience with Climate Change, Housing and Community Infrastructure
Pabineau First Nation is proud to recognize Councillor Susan Ducasse, who was invited to contribute as a speaker at The State of Canada's Small Communities: Resilient Infrastructure for a Changing Canada, a national panel discussion taking place in Ottawa on November 12, 2026.
As a member of Pabineau First Nation's Council, Susan plays an important role in leading the community's Economic Development Department while contributing to numerous initiatives focused on strengthening infrastructure, supporting community growth and planning for future generations.
Bringing Pabineau's Perspective to the National Conversation
During the panel, Susan hopes to share how Pabineau First Nation is navigating the challenges of climate change, particularly as they relate to community housing, infrastructure and water supply systems.
These are important considerations for growing First Nation communities, where long-term planning must balance current needs, environmental responsibility and the well-being of future generations.
The discussion brings together professionals from engineering, sustainability, housing and community development, providing an opportunity to share experiences and explore approaches to building more resilient communities across Canada.
Recognizing Community Leadership
Susan's invitation provides an opportunity for Pabineau First Nation's experiences and priorities to be represented in a national conversation about the future of small communities.
We are grateful for Susan's continued dedication to our community and the many projects she helps advance.
Thank you, Susan, for representing Pabineau First Nation and sharing our community's perspective on building a stronger, more resilient future!
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Panel: The State of Canada's Small Communities: Resilient Infrastructure for a Changing Canada
Date: November 12, 2026
Location: Rogers Centre Ottawa, Ontario