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Emily Salmon

Academic Director, Indigenous Graduate Programs

Biography

Emily Salmon (she/her) is a Cowichan Tribes citizen and an assistant professor at the Beedie School of Business. Her research explores how Indigenous communities enhance their well-being through relationships with external firms, particularly within the context of resource development projects in Canada. In addition, she investigates efforts to Indigenize business education, aiming to better incorporate Indigenous voices and practices in business classrooms and research. Her work has been published in leading journals, such as the Academy of Management Annals, the Academy of Management Learning and Education, and the Journal of Cleaner Production.

Beyond academia, her professional experience has encompassed various roles supporting Indigenous communities in their self-determination journeys, focusing on economic development, community governance, and human resources management.