Jenny-Lou Campbell

Jenny-Lou Campbell is Anishinaabe-Kwe and proud member of Serpent River First Nation. She

was raised in the Ontario mining communities of Elliot Lake and Marathon. Jenny is a graduate

of Sault College and Lakehead University, where she earned her degree in Natural and

Environmental Sciences.

Her career in the mining industry has taken her across Canada, including roles in Hemlo,

Ontario; Thompson, Manitoba, and Sudbury, Ontario where she currently resides. She has

worked in a variety of technical, operational, and policy roles, both underground and on surface.

Her experience includes surveying, ventilation, mine planning, project estimating, and policy

analysis.

Jenny currently serves as Executive Director of the Indigenous Centre of Excellence for Mineral

Development (ICEMD) where she leads efforts to increase Indigenous participation in the

mining sector. In this role, she supports relationship building between Indigenous communities,

industry and government and provides access to information, resources and training – with a

focus on ensuring Indigenous perspectives and priorities are reflected in mineral development.