Mshikkik Gitigaan Kwe holding her baby boy

Indigenous Advisory Commitee

Mshkiki Gitigaan KweIndigenous Advisory Committee Mshkiki Gitigaan Kwe/Medicine Gardener Womanaka Katelyn Brennan (she/her they/them) is a local Anishnaabe Kwe born and raised in Nogojiwanong with a connection to Alderville First…

Indigenous advisor Kerry sitting in a field, wearing a yellow hat

Committee Member

Kerry SpenceCommittee MemberBiography Kerry Spence is an Ojibway-Métis woman from Eddystone, Manitoba. She is a member of Lake Manitoba First Nation and is currently living and working in Winnipeg, Manitoba…

Committee Member

Leo AtlookanCommittee MemberBiographyLeo Atlookan is a father, grandfather, brother, son and husband from Eabametoong First Nation in northern Ontario (Fort Hope). His given First Nation name is Stand Alone Strong.…

Committee Member

Paul CarlCommittee MemberBiography     Paul Carl – Obiziindan animitagozi ombaashi noodin is Makwa Doodem of Anishinaabe Algonquin, Oneida and European ancestry and resides in Katarokwi/Kingston, Ontario. His elders acknowledge him…

Committee Member

Lynda GerowCommittee MemberBiographyLynda Gerow is from the Wet’suwet’en Nation in Burns Lake, British Columbia. Her teachings are mostly Anishinaabe and Mohawk. Mukade Miiagan is her spirit name which means Black…

Council Member

Christine LefebvreCouncil MemberBiographyChristine Lefebvre (Karonhya Katste) is a mixed-blooded Mohawk presently residing in Kitchener-Waterloo, whose family resides in Kahnawake and Akwesasne First Nations. Over the last 25 years Christine has…

Council Member

Norman McCallumCouncil MemberBiographyNorman MacCallum – Born and raised in Buffalo Narrows, Sask, Norman is a member of the Woodland Cree Nation ( Elder). Norman’s work consists of the mining industry,…