PROJECT PARTNERS

Partners in Organizing and/or Facilitating the Workshops for Aboriginal Youth Ages 7-14

  1. Anita Boutros, Youth Worker, Minwaashin Lodge
  2. Margaret Oldham, Principal Robert E. Wilson School
    • Special Guest Speaker: Ambassador of Circumpolar Affairs, Jack Anawak
  3. Terri Buckshot, Wabano Centre for Aboriginal Health
  4. Ida Meekis, Odawa Native Friendship Centre
  5. Michel Clairmont, Ottawa Children’s Aid Society
  6. Shiningwater Diabo, Director Oshki Kizis Lodge

Inuit Youth Facilitators

  1. Tracey Brown
  2. Isa Qamaniq-Mason

Partner in Organizing the Two-Spirit Workshop

  • Wanda Sequin, Two-Spirit Counsellor, Minwaashin Lodge

With Special Acknowledgement and Thanks to Our Elders

  1. Heather Sole
  2. Irene Lindsay
  3. Jim Albert
  4. Dorothy Meness
  5. Kathie Ostrihon
  6. Terry Touchette
  7. Suzanne Soongaree
  8. Inuktitut/English Translation for Elder Songaree: Robby Qammaniq