Grande Cheffe de Kahnawá:ke de 2021 à 2024
FIRST WOMAN AND 2SLGBTQ+ INDIVIDUAL ELECTED GRAND CHIEF OF THE MOHAWK COUNCIL OF KAHNAWÀ IN 2021 TO 2024.
• Kanien’kehá of the Wolf Clan;
• Serving 12 years on the Council before her election, she led initiatives such as a landmark clean energy deal with Hydro Quebec and now chairs a $56M campaign for a cultural center, the largest project in her community’s history;
• She founded SkyWoman Consulting in 2024, advancing First Nations’ self-determination and rights;
• Recognized for her activism, including a 2023 lesbian visibility award, she inspires through public speaking, advocacy, and mentorship.