Monthly Archives: January 2022

Mohammed Zaqout

Mohammed Zaqout Mohammed was born and raised in a refugee camp in Gaza- Palestine. He holds a degree from the University of Palestine with an honors in Business Administration and…

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Brett Sparrow

Brett Sparrow Brett Sparrow was born and raised within the Musqueam community. Through his family’s cultural leadership, including the artistic storytelling of his grandmother Susan Point’s family and his mother…

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Aida Mwanzia

Aida Mwanzia Aida is skilled at bringing people together to discuss critical topics, create new possibilities, and transform the way that teams learn and interact with one another. She is…

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Yara Younis

Yara Younis Born and raised in Dubai (UAE), Yara is a Palestinian refugee who had felt detached from her ‘home’ in the Gaza Strip for the longest time. Now, having spent…

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WeiChun Kua

WeiChun Kua  WeiChun, 伟俊 (he/him) is a second-generation stateless Chinese born and raised in Brunei. He has been living on the unceded Coast Salish Territory for 6 years. He is…

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Taylor Behn-Tsakoza

Taylor Behn-Tsakoza Taylor Behn-Tsakoza is a Dene cis woman from Fort Nelson First Nation in BC Treaty 8 Territory. She is westernly trained in Physical Literacy and approaches her work…

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Taylor Arnt

Taylor Arnt Taylor Arnt (she/they) is of mixed Anishinaabe and European heritage, from Treaty 1 territory near Winnipeg, Manitoba. She is a member of Tootinaowaziibeeng Treaty Reserve, and now resides…

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Madeleine Bégin

Madeleine Bégin Kwe’ (Hello), my name is Madeleine Bégin I am Mi’kmaw on my mother’s side and French Canadian on my father’s. I am a second-generation 60’s scoop survivor who…

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Lucero Gonzalez Ruiz

Lucero Gonzalez Ruiz Lucero moved to Vancouver from Mexico City in 2015 to study Biological Sciences, Conservation, and Evolution at SFU. During that time, Lucero served as president of the…

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Kristen Walkus

Kristen Walkus Hello, my name is Kristen Walkus, I am from the Gwa’sala-‘Nakwaxda’xw Nation. I was born and raised in Port Hardy, BC.  I currently work as my nation's Lands…

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