Cindy Blackstock, PhD
Executive Director
A member of the Gitxsan First Nation, Cindy is honoured to serve as the Executive Director of the First Nations…
View ProfileDr. Barry Lavallee, MD, CCFP, FCFP, MCISc
Chief Executive Officer
Indigenous Identity Dr. Barry Lavallee is a member of the Metis community of St. Laurent, Manitoba and a descendent of Duck…
View ProfileEllen Blais
Director, Indigenous Midwifery
Ellen currently works for the Association of Ontario Midwives as their director of Indigenous Midwifery. Ellen explains that midwifery has…
View ProfileDr. Evan Adams
Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Public Health
Evan Tlesla II Adams is a Coast Salish physician from the Tla’amin First Nation near Powell River, BC, Canada. Dr. Adams completed…
View ProfileMarilee Nowgesic
Chief Executive Officer
Marilee Nowgesic has been the executive director of the Canadian Indigenous Nurses Association since January 2018 and has more than…
View ProfileNatan Obed
President
Natan Obed is the President of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami. He was first elected in 2015 and was acclaimed to his…
View ProfileSimon Brascoupé, MA, CAPA, CFNHM
Senior Vice-President Education, Communications and Services
Simon Brascoupé, Anishinabeg/Haudenausanee – Bear Clan is a member of Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg First Nation, Maniwaki, Quebec. Simon Brascoupé is Adjunct Research Professor,…
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