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Name
Kim Milley
Membertou FN & Union of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq
Description
Kim Milley is an Indigenous community leader advancing sustainable economic development and clean energy solutions across Mi’kmaw communities in Unama’ki (Cape Breton). As Community Development Manager with the Union of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq (UNSM), she supports collaborative initiatives that build capacity, strengthen local economies, and reflect Mi’kmaw values.
With over two decades of experience in community planning, employment support, and program coordination, Kim is known for bringing people together and turning community priorities into actionable plans. She has contributed to Net Zero action plan development, completed Green Energy Leadership training, and supported early-stage solar farm development, alongside initiatives in local food systems and environmental sustainability.
Kim holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Cape Breton University, is completing her MBA in Community Economic Development, and holds a 3rd Class Power Engineering certificate. A member of Membertou First Nation, she is committed to advancing Indigenous self-determination and building resilient, sustainable communities.