SEASON TWO GUESTS

Tansi! Well wishes to you and yours.

Sekwanahcahk is an Indigenous Youth from Northern Alberta. Woodland Cree from Wabasca and Metis from Gift Lake, Sekwan has an intense love, passion, and joy for working, being in relationship with, and playing on the Land. With a natural progression in storytelling, Sekwan loves creating easy to understand and easy to communicate materials that talk about the climate crisis, Indigenous rights, and food sovereignty goals being reached with Mycelium. Currently, they are a Community Climate Justice Coordinator who is working towards a future that has everyone in mind. Sekwan hopes to promote Indigenous-led traditional knowledge being upheld in the scientific world and on the world stage.

Katie May Anawak-Dunford was born and raised in Iqaluit, Nunavut. They are an Inuk artist and a proud big sister. She tries to approach life from a 'two-eyed'seeing perspective.

"Paige Kimiksana Kreps (she/they) is Inuvialuk from Tuktoyaktuk / Inuvik and Dutch-American. She grew up near Toronto and now works, volunteers, and spends most of her free time with the Toronto Inuit and Indigenous community. She currentlyMarlo (she/they) is an Indigenous youth, facilitator, organizer and social justice educator from N'Swakamok in Robinson Huron treaty territory. They also have roots in Kahnawake and Wikwemikong Unceded, where they currently live. Marlo is passionate about community building and contributing to the collective healing of community. In the past few years, she has come to realize that relationships are central to their life, and that among all the things that sustain them (work, hobbies etc.), kin connections are the most important to them. Marlo currently works for an Ontario-wide funding body as a grant reviewer, with a focus on grant making for Black and Indigenous communities. works as the Toronto Regional Operations Manager with Tungasuvvingat Inuit, and volunteers in various capacities as a board member with Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada, a youth-led community garden, and more. You can catch Paige on her bike, learning to sew with sealskin, grabbing an oat milk iced latte or bubble tea with her friends, filming silly tiktoks, or swimming in the lake."

Ji (She/her) was born and raised in Korea. She studied Psychology and Human Development and Family Studies at the Duksung Women’s University and now is working as an Early Childhood Educator. She is interested in creating more diverse and inclusive learning environment for children, families, and the educators.

Lucero moved to Vancouver from Mexico City in 2015 to study Biological Sciences, Conservation, and Evolution at SFU. Lucero is passionate about climate change, as well as social and environmental justice. She is  currently finding her way back to her roots and indigenous ancestry, including learning her family’s traditional language “Hñahñu” of the Hñahñu or Otomi nation from the Mezquital Valley in Mexico. She currently holds a position as the Biodiversity Campaigner for Georgia Strait Alliance, a local non-profit environmental organization. She hopes to combine her love for conservation biology and social justice to create a positive change in communities that are often overlooked by the western environmental movement. Lucero lives as an uninvited guest in the unceded territories of the q̓ ic̓ əy̓ (Katzie) and qʼʷa:n̓ ƛʼən̓ (Kwantlen) people.