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About the Home Energy Experience Tour (HEET)

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Catalyst Week in Wendake Square
  • The Home Energy Experience Tour (HEET), powered by Indigenous Clean Energy, is a fun, hands-on initiative that empowers Indigenous communities to lead energy transitions. Through uplifting workshops, HEET sparks hope, connection, and action for healthy, energy-efficient homes and a brighter future.
  • From April to July 2025, the Tour will visit 16 Indigenous communities nationwide, nurturing hope through shared learning and cultural exchange. Each gathering is an opportunity to strengthen connections, ignite new possibilities, and support a sustainable, vibrant future together.
  • Learn more below about what makes the tour possible and join the HEET community to gain new energy knowledge.

HEET’s Mission

HEET sparks Indigenous leadership and joy in the energy space. By connecting communities, sharing knowledge, and celebrating culture, we empower healthy, happy homes and a sustainable future—together and with fun.

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Meet the HEET communities

Ketegaunseebee (Garden River)
Kicking off HEET in Ketegaunseebee

Our first community stop, Garden River First Nation, set the tone for the Tour-warm, hopeful, and full of shared learning. “The best education is an education you don’t even realize you’re getting,” reflected 2024 Catalyst Evan Belleau.

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Kiashke Zaaging Anishinaabek, (Gull Bay)

Gull Bay - Community leadership and energy excellence

Discover how the Home Energy Experience Tour continues to inspire through community stories and leadership. From deep connections to the land to bold steps in clean energy, each stop reveals new lessons and hope. Stay with us as we explore the next
chapter in this journey toward a brighter
energy future.

Pinaymootang

Pinaymootang - Powering Clean Energy Together

Pinaymootang’s Home Energy Experience Tour stop highlighted strong local leadership and teamwork. Through hands-on workshops and open dialogue, the community is driving forward energy-efficient homes and a sustainable future—led by champions like Dakota Marsden.

Sagkeeng

Coming soon

Île-à-la-Crosse

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Lac La Ronge

Coming soon

Ayîk Sâkâhikan (Frog Lake)

Coming soon

Lue Chok Tue

Coming soon

Nuxalkulmc

Coming soon

Skidegate

Coming soon

Fort Chipewyan

Coming soon

Muskeg Lake

Coming soon

Beausoleil

Coming Soon!

Pikwàkanagàn

Coming soon

Nunatsiavut

Coming soon

HEET Community Champions Map

16 Workshops across Canada

Each stop on the tour features flexible sessions, focused on community experience and needs.

Workshops include:

  • Participants collaborate on designing an energy-efficient model home, making real-life choices that demonstrate the impact of various materials, insulation types, and design decisions based on cost and performance.
  • The workshops include shared meals, acknowledgments of local Elders and
  • Knowledge Keepers, and time for open, meaningful conversations about energy solutions grounded in each community’s unique realities.
  • Sessions are led by Cedric Pepelea, a trusted facilitator and long-term ICE partner who brings energy expertise and a deep respect for community knowledge.
  • Attendees receive practical knowledge and learn about additional ICE programs and opportunities that can support ongoing community initiatives.
  • Friendly competition encourages creativity and engagement, highlighting different approaches to energy efficiency in fun and innovative ways.
  • Workshops are designed to fit the availability, interests, and priorities of each host community.

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Looking Forward

We hope the momentum built during the 2025 tour will lay a strong foundation for continued impact. Future goals include:

  • Reaching additional Indigenous communities in future years through an expanded Home Energy Experience tour.
  • Strengthening a national network of Indigenous Clean Energy Champions and collaborators.
  • Supporting community-driven housing developments and upgrades that strengthen energy sovereignty and sustainable practices.

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