Monthly Archives: February 2020

Angela Sterritt Angela Sterritt is an award-winning journalist and author from British Columbia and is a proud member of the Gitxsan Nation. Sterritt has worked as a journalist for close to…

Cherise Seucharan Cherise Seucharan is a reporter at Canadaland Media and an executive member of Canadian Journalists of Colour. Before, she was a reporter at the Globe and Mail and…

Byron Cruz Byron arrived in Canada twenty-six years ago, fleeing persecution for resisting inequity and State violence in Guatemala.  Currently he is the organizer and outreach coordinator for the BC…

Jessica Wood Si Sityaawks – (Woman who creates change) is from the Gitxsan and Tsimshian First Nations with extended roots among the Tahltan and Nisga’a Nations. Currently serving as Associate…

vihbor garg vibhor garg grew up in the Robinson-Huron Treaty in Sudbury, Ontario with ancestry from India. He currently has been spitting his time living in Coast Salish territories in Vancouver…

Sharmarke Dubow Sharmarke Dubow is a former refugee who fled civil war in Somalia at the age of 8, and spent 20 years seeking safe haven until Canada offered a home…

Jaimie Teagle Jaimie Teagle (Harris) was born and raised in the Heiltsuk Nation territory (Bella Bella). Jaimie has been working within her community to serve within the Heiltsuk Tribal Council…

Jennifer Reddy Jennifer Reddy is a two-term school board trustee and was first elected to the Vancouver School Board in October 2018. She was born in the East Kootenays on…

Eugene Kung Eugene Kung is a human rights and environmental justice lawyer, currently working as a Staff Lawyer with West Coast Environmental Law, where he works with the Aboriginal and…

Kris Statnyk Kris Statnyk is Dinjii Zhuh and a citizen of the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation. He is the son of Marie Statnyk (Bruce) and the grandson of Dr. Reverend…