Notre équipe

Militante et bâtisseuse communautaire depuis plus de 50 ans, Ishbel a mis sur pied des projets tels que "On Common Ground", qui a rassemblé les communautés africaines, mi'kmaq, acadiennes et de pêcheurs de la Nouvelle-Écosse pour qu'elles découvrent leur culture et leur histoire respectives. Le fil conducteur de sa vie est la création d'un monde plus équilibré et plus juste, où les gens peuvent guérir et grandir pour devenir les personnes qu'ils rêvent d'être.

Vanessa aime travailler en cercle pour partager des connaissances et des expériences guidées par l'esprit qui combattent le colonialisme et contribuent au bien-être de chacun d'entre nous. Vanessa est une Anishanaabekwe vivant à Winnipeg. Elle est originaire de la Première nation Peguis, a du sang ojibwé, cri et irlandais/settler, et appartient au clan Mikinak/Tortue et Doud. Dans tous les cercles de sa vie, Vanessa est une Oshkaabewis/Helper to The People.

Renée originates from Wildwood Alberta and is a 5th generation Canadian of Ukrainian, French and Métis descent. She is the Executive Director of the John Humphrey Centre for Peace and Human Right, and is founder of Ainembabazi Children’s Project and the Coalition for Justice and Human Rights. Since 2015, Renée also serves as a Director for Women in International Security Canada, a professional network of women in the peace and security field. Her educational background includes a Master’s of Political Science from the University of Alberta with a focus on international political economy, global governance and peace building.

Su is a member of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation who has been a strong voice for environmental, social justice, and the upholding of Indigenous and Treaty rights, and disability and gender rights for many years. She has been a member of Righting Relations for 10 years in various positions. She has a passion for the unity of all peoples and the protection of Mother Earth. Her four children, four grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren motivate her to strive for a better world.

has been the Regina Circle Coordinator for many years, and the phrase “righting relations” describes her work and her goals, at both the familial and corporate level. Her heart’s desire is to be in a right relationship with the Creator and her family; and to build and strengthen healthy, respectful relationships among people of different cultures, races, genders, religions, and socio-economic backgrounds.

Stephanie Hill is a Haudenosaunee mother, grandmother, land defender, water warrior, helper and teacher from Six Nations on the Grand River. She is Mohawk from the Turtle Clan and lives and works in Tkaranto.

Stephanie has been a supporter, helper, teacher, and facilitator for over fifteen years. She has worked with Miziwe Biik, The Jean Tweed Centre, Women’s Rural Resource Centre Strathroy, and Native Child and Family Services Toronto, amongst others, and was Vice-President of the Circle of Directors for Anduhyaun Inc. Stephanie uses traditional teachings and ceremony from different nations to open up dialogue about roles and responsibilities in community.

Anne est la directrice des programmes de la Fondation Catherine Donnelly. Elle est passionnée par la recherche de moyens permettant aux éducateurs d'adultes et aux organisateurs communautaires de construire un mouvement de changement social et environnemental dans nos nombreuses régions géographiques. Elle a plus de 20 ans d'expérience dans le domaine des organisations à but non lucratif et considère que la philanthropie a la responsabilité de catalyser le changement.