Edgard Villanueva-Cruz

CEO, Turtle Island Connection

Edgard is a Tahltan youth from the Dene language group. Edgard has supported reclamation activities, and roles in stakeholder relations and is co-founder and CEO of Turtle Island Connection. Facilitating relationships, and strategic direction inspires him to develop innovative solutions. As team lead on green economics for the Critical Relationships Project, Edgard is empowering youth, building economic strength and creating new and holistic systems of sustainable development around mining.