Michelle Lam, PhD, (she/her) is a Canada Research Chair in Rural Community-Based Education for Reconciliation and an Associate Professor in the Department of Curriculum and Pedagogy at Brandon University. She is interested in community education, storytelling, film creation, rural immigration, identity, anti-racism, and social justice.

Steph Spence, BScPN, (she/her) is currently a student in the Master of Public Health and Social Policy program at the University of Victoria. She is passionate about supporting Indigenous health and pushing for policies that reflect the strength, knowledge, and rights of Indigenous people.

Akech Mayuom, BA, BScPN, RPN, (she/her) is a registered psychiatric nurse working in northern Manitoba in community mental health. She is currently attending Brandon University and is a recipient of a SSHRC Canada Graduate Scholarships-Master’s Program.

Denise Humphreys, BSW, MPA, MA (Sociology), (she/they) holds a master’s in Sociology and Criminology from the University of Manitoba and is currently working on a PhD in Sociology from Carleton University.

Kayleigh Tanner (she/her) is a student at Brandon University in the Native Studies department.

Ayden Lambert (he/him) is currently a student in The Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Education Integrated Program at Brandon University.