2020

Jaimie Teagle

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…

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Jennifer Reddy

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…

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Eugene Kung

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…

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Kris Statnyk

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…

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Paul Taylor

Paul Taylor Executive Director, FoodShare Toronto Paul is an anti-poverty activist and the executive director of FoodShare Toronto, one of Canada's largest food security organizations. "Food," says Paul, "is a…

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Ginger Gosnell-Mayers

Ginger Gosnell-Myers Ginger Gosnell-Myers, of Nisga’a and Kwakwak'awakw heritage is passionate about advancing Indigenous rights and knowledge, while breaking down barriers between Indigenous peoples and all Canadians. In November 2019,…

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Michelle Nahanee

Michelle Lorna Nahanee Michelle Lorna Nahanee (Squamish) is the designer of a life-size board game and workshop called Sínulhkay and Ladders.  She is a creative director, critical communications scholar and…

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Nathalie Lozano-Neira

Nathalie Lozano-Neira Nathalie Lozano-Neira came to Musqueam land, Coast Salish territories (Vancouver) as a refugee from Muisca territory (Colombia) 17 years ago. She has been engaged in migrant community work…

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Dylan Cohen

Dylan Cohen Dylan Cohen (he/him) is a Red River Metis and Jewish former foster kid, turned community organizer, policy wonk, and graduate student. As a Masters candidate in City Planning…

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Kris Archie

Kris Archie CEO of The Circle on Philanthropy and Aboriginal Peoples in Canada, Vancouver, BC Kris Archie, a Secwepemc and Seme7 woman from the Ts’qescen First Nation, is passionate about…

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