2022

Sharmarke Dubow

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…

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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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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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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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Kevin Huang 黃儀軒

KEVIN HUANG 黃儀軒 Kevin is the co-founder and executive director of hua foundation, an organization with the mission of strengthening the capacity among Asian diasporic youth, in solidarity with other communities,…

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Lily Grewal

Lily Grewal As a creative and solution-focused administrator with over 15 years of program and policy experience, Lily brings principled and collaborative leadership that is focused on outcomes. She has…

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