Experience

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  Wilfrid Laurier University

  • Canada
  • Higher Education
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Associate Vice President

    • Jul 2021 - Present

    Office of Indigenous Initiatives

  • Associate Professor

    • Jul 2017 - Present

  • Contract Academic Staff

    • Aug 2016 - Jul 2017

    Teaching Intro to Indigenous Studies

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  New Orators Motivational Consultants

  • Six Nations

  • President

    • Apr 2004 - Present
    • Six Nations

    Have consulted in several sectors dealing with First Nations Community Development, education, prevention, health promotion, empowerment and leadership development.

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  Wilfrid Laurier

  • Waterloo, ON

  • Aboriginal Scholar in Residence

    • Nov 2014 - Dec 2015
    • Waterloo, ON

    Working with the Faculty of Arts to improve the quality of Aboriginal course content. Helping to build partnerships with local Aboriginal community. Assisting Aboriginal students in the Arts department. Assisting with Aboriginal initiatives.

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  Wilfrid Laurier University

  • Canada
  • Higher Education
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Indigenous Studies Research Associate

    • Jan 2012 - Sep 2012

    Assisting in the developement of the Indigenous studies program at Laurier Brantford.Assisting in the inclusion of Indigenous knowledge across faculties at Laurier Brantford.

  • Community Service Learning Coordinator

    • Aug 2006 - Aug 2012

    Help create and implement the Community Service Learning program at Brantford Campus of Wilfrid Laurier UniversityDevelop community partnershipsEstablish a community priority and need for delivery of serviceMaintain quality assurances of successful partnerships between the Community and the UniversityPrepare students for the demands of going on placementLiaise with the faculty members to ensure their academic objectives are being complimented by the objectives from the community partnersPromote the Community Service Learning initiative throughout the campus2004-Presently Proprietor New Orators Motivational ConsultantsDesign and deliver Motivational and empowerment trainingDesign and implement leadership trainingTeach the skills of self-hypnosis to help clients find success in wanting to change behaviours patternsMotivational Hypnotherapy "Stop smoking, weight loss etc."Identity and cultural development trainingEntertainer "Power of the Mind Comedy Hypnosis Show"Conference and Event PlanningManaged and recruited several consultants to help deliver various contracts

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  New Orators Youth Project

  • Project Manager

    • Jan 2000 - Jan 2004

    Monitor all aspects of the project from strategic planning to all fiscal responsibilitiesMonitor the development of an In-school Mentor program at Six NationsMonitor financial spending and forecasting.Outreach & Client DevelopmentProposal writing to attain financial support for the ProjectDevelop and deliver Motivational Training & SpeakingDevelop and deliver Sensitivity Training with Non-Native businesses/agencies and Government

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  Six Nations Community Liaison

  • District School Board

    • Jan 1992 - Jan 2001

    Monitor Native Student AttendanceMonitor the Alternative School ProgramsAssisted with school administration in discipline issuesAssisted in strategic planning in Six Nations Secondary EducationMonitored and maintained a stats base established to monitor success rates of the Six Nations StudentsAssisted in the transition of students to either employment/trainingAssisted in curriculum and resource development