Ethan Clark is a Chewhaytsum Douglas Treaty descendant, S’Klallam (nəxʷsƛ̕ay̕əmúcən), and Coast Salish citizen from the Beecher Bay First Nation (SC’IȺNEW). He began his career in political advocacy, focusing on off-reserve and non-status urban Indigenous peoples, successfully engaging communities and amplifying their voices in policy development and implementation at all levels of government.As an entrepreneur, Ethan has founded Indigenous-focused ventures in marketing, consultancy, and technology, developing innovative solutions that uphold traditional Indigenous methodologies. He aligns Indigenous philosophies with emerging technologies to advance economic, ecological, and social self-determination. As co-founder and CEO of Nationsfirst Technologies, a founding partner of Turtle Island Connection, and a strategic advisor in the Indigenous political space, Ethan welcomes opportunities to collaborate, partner, and contribute his value to aligned initiatives.