Elder

Ruby Eagle Child is Blackfoot from Treaty 7 and a member of the Kainai (Blood Tribe). She was born on the Blood Reserve and raised by her grandparents, who taught her everything she is [...]

Nukumi Marilyn Francis is an L’nu grandmother and mother from Wasoqopa’q. She was a lobster fisherwoman for 15 years under her inherent rights and also worked with the late Nora Bernard in [...]

Hal Eagletail is member of the Northern Dene TsuuT’ina Nation. Located in the Treaty 7 area of southern Alberta. He is a Master of Ceremonies for First Nation Pow Wows and Round Dance [...]

Elder Rose Nahanee was raised on the Squamish territory by her father, who is from the Squamish Nation and her mother, who is from the Sto:lo Nation. Rose’s husband was the late Dr. James [...]

Elder Larry Grant from the Musqueam Nation is an Adjunct Professor in the First Nations and Endangered Languages Program, in which he co-teaches the introductory hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ (Central Coast [...]

Carleen Thomas is the Special Projects Manager for the Treaty Lands & Resources Department, of the Tsleil-Waututh Nation. Ms. Thomas works on building relationships with communities, and [...]