Mikayla Woodward
Project Advisor

First Nations Power Authority

Drawing on her unique blend of technical expertise in cybersecurity and engineering, Mikayla Woodward is a dedicated advocate for leveraging nuclear energy to advance Indigenous reconciliation. Her professional experience includes a pivotal role as a project advisor for the First Nations Power Authority (FNPA), where she led a groundbreaking capacity-building project to create a database connecting Indigenous businesses and a nuclear-certified workforce with opportunities in the nuclear sector. Through this work, she gained valuable insights into strategic planning for nuclear solutions, including her involvement with a provincial steering committee for SMR deployment. Her commitment to inclusive nuclear deployment and equitable participation for Indigenous communities is further enhanced by her experience in renewable energy and power project procurement.