Rizwana Lalani is a public sector executive with more than 12 years of leadership in Indigenous Relations, negotiations, and public policy. She currently serves as Director of BC and Yukon Specific Claims Resolution with Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada, where she leads the resolution of specific claims with First Nations across British Columbia and Yukon. Previously, she served as Director of Indigenous Relations with the British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Transit, leading Indigenous engagement and partnerships on major transportation and infrastructure projects in the South Coast Region of BC.