![]() I have spent most of my time in the North working for Indigenous governments. My education in law, as well as in natural resources and conservation planning, gives me the ability to understand and make informed decisions about climate change and climate adaptation. It has also taught me that there are real, exciting opportunities out there that can help small businesses thrive. My experience as a small business owner has helped me to understand the challenges small businesses go through to keep their doors open and feed their families. I am experienced in policymaking, allowing me to bring practical solutions to our community's concerns. This experience ensures I am informed on all the leading industries and major projects happening in the N.W.T. My work as a policy and government relations advisor means I am well-versed in public affairs and building government-to-government relationships, as well as relationships with stakeholders. What experience would you bring to the role of MLA? Northerners have stepped up time and again for government and it is time government steps up for them. ![]() I believe in grassroots solutions and have the experience to organize people and get things done. These challenges won't be solved overnight but the first step is getting the right people in government that will put the people's priorities first, take bold action to tackle big challenges and turn lip service into meaningful action. I was born in a country working to shake off colonial rule and empower its people, and can relate to the North and its colonial legacy with Indigenous peoples. I am bringing new ideas and the energy needed to get things done for residents of Yellowknife Centre and for all northerners. ![]() I am running to bring real action in government and give hope to northerners. A lot of us are losing faith in the government's ability to keep us safe and ensure the wellbeing of our families and loved ones. People are feeling lost and are struggling to get by. We're facing crisis after crisis, from housing, to wellness, to health care, to climate change and a slowing economy. ![]()
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