2022

Karen Snowshoe

Karen Snowshoe Karen Snowshoe is a mixed-race, Indigenous lawyer, arbitrator, mediator, and educator. She is Tetlit-Gwich'in on her mother’s side and of Norwegian descent on her father’s side. Karen’s home…

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Ginger Gosnell-Myers

Ginger Gosnell-Myers Ginger Gosnell-Myers is Nisga'a and Kwakwa̱ka̱ʼwakw, whose 20+ year career challenging colonial systems is creating new pathways for radical change. She is the first Indigenous Fellow with the…

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Nikki Sanchez

Nikki Sanchez Nikki Sanchez is a Pipil and Irish/Scottish academic, Indigenous media maker and environmental educator. She holds a master's degree in Indigenous Governance and is currently completing her Ph.D.…

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Aslam Bulbulia

Aslam Bulbulia Aslam Bulbulia is a new settler on xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ilwətaɁɬ / sel̓íl̓witulh (Tsleil-Waututh) land from Johannesburg South Africa, with Indian heritage. He has a background…

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Cherise Seucharan

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…

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Amanda Aziz

 Amanda Aziz Amanda is an immigration and refugee lawyer, and longtime advocate for migrant justice. She is the daughter of immigrants and has supported many families in navigating their immigration…

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Byron Cruz

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…

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Jessica Wood

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…

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vihbor garg

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…

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Kasari Govender

Kasari Govender Kasari Govender took office as B.C.’s first independent Human Rights Commissioner on September 3, 2019. Her role is to lead the promotion and protection of human rights in British…

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