Dean Gillis

BSc

Human Environment Specialist

Dean Gillis is a Human Environment Specialist at TWC who provides regulatory advice and supports the development of technical assessments and reports informed by both Indigenous Knowledge and western science. Dean has experience designing, facilitating, and managing cross-cultural projects for public and private sector clients and Indigenous Nations. Over the past eight years, Dean has worked with First Nations and Métis Communities in the Northwest Territories, British Columbia, and Yukon. He has experience leading and supporting Community-based Indigenous Knowledge studies and interdisciplinary engagement programs spanning a variety of regulatory jurisdictions. Dean uses his interdisciplinary background in conservation biology to enhance their ability to engage with Communities on a variety of subjects.