About Indigenous Emergency Management Services

Empowering Indigenous Communities 
Through Training and Planning

Christina Kelly
 

A proud member of the Akisqnuk First Nation in Windermere, BC but raised in Coast Salish territory, Christina is deeply committed to strengthening resilience and advancing climate adaptation initiatives within First Nations communities. 

A skilled situational awareness specialist and collaborative educator, Christina combines technical expertise with dedication to community-centered emergency preparedness.

 Co-Founder and Regional  Director of ESS for Nations

Recipient of the Federal EMESA 2024

Guest Speaker Wildfire Summit 2023

NESST Conference presenter 2025

BRC Presenter 2024/2025

Christina  passionately advocates for FireSmart BC as a  FireSmart Coordinator and Wildfire Mitigation Specialist promoting wildfire risk reduction and preparedness across communities.

Christina recently joined the JIBC Program Advisory Committee to contribute to future Emergency Management curriculum. 

Christina has been appointed to the Lands Committee at Akisq’nuk First Nation, where she contributes her leadership and insights to enhance regional emergency planning efforts.

 

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About Us

We strengthen Indigenous communities by providing comprehensive training and planning solutions.
Our mission is to empower communities to effectively manage emergencies through tailored programs and expert guidance.
We understand the unique challenges faced by Indigenous communities and strive to enhance resilience and preparedness.

Join us 

Partner with us to ensure your community is prepared for emergencies. Our programs are designed specifically for your communitie's needs, ensuring relevance and effectiveness.
Contact us today to learn more.

Contact Christina 

Telephone: 778.347.2256

E-mail: christina@indigems.ca

Address: Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada

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