Dawn Johnson, Principal & Senior Project Manager

Dawn is a trusted expert in bringing together Indigenous Rightsholders and other parties while navigating complex situations to achieve optimal outcomes. She actively listens and respects unique perspectives that contribute toward constructive dialogue and consensus building, and she has a keen eye for identifying potential roadblocks and quickly adapts her approach to address challenges and capacity limitations.

Dawn has facilitated projects with diverse partners, including Indigenous communities, enterprises, local and provincial government, not-for-profit organizations, and Crown agencies. Her expertise in handling projects with overlapping jurisdictions has made her an invaluable asset on projects with political and administrative complexities.

Dawn’s funding expertise, professional project management designation and experience, and experience managing complex projects are valued by Clear Course’s growing list of clients. Her commitment to fostering collaboration, promoting open dialogue, and finding creative solutions has had a lasting impact on various projects, leaving a legacy of success and positive change in the communities Clear Course serves.

Dawn has a diploma in Restoration of Natural Systems from the University of Victoria and is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP).