Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
Manger of Environmental Assessment Policy and Planning, Mackenzie Valley Environmental Impact Review Board
Kate Mansfield is passionate about building connections and turning ideas into effective policy and meaningful results. She thrives at the intersection of policy, planning, and collaboration, helping navigate complex environmental assessments with clarity and respect for both communities and the land across the Northwest Territories. Her work has contributed to guidelines and policies that promote efficiency, coordination, and sustainable development throughout the North. Outside of work, Kate is energized by movement and mindfulness, teaching yoga, exploring the North with her family, and supporting volunteer organizations. She seeks practical yet inspired solutions grounded in shared responsibility and community‑mindedness.