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I hold a BA from Collège universitaire de Saint-Boniface and a Masters of Information from the University of Toronto iSchool.

I have worked as an archivist at Library and Archives Canada, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, Aanischaaukamikw Cree Cultural Institute, and as the Archival Advisor for the Council of Archives New Brunswick.

I am currently working on my PhD focusing on the creation of community archives in Indigenous communities.

I am a member of the Steering Committee on Canada’s Archives Taskforce to respond to the “Calls to Action” Report from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.