Retired Lawyer and Freelance Writer with extensive experience in producing engaging and error-free content. Skilled in translating complex information into accessible products, collaborating with editors, and managing multiple projects effectively. Bringing strong research skills, exceptional storytelling, and a commitment to client satisfaction and timely project delivery.
Experienced with developing captivating content that resonates with diverse audiences. Utilizes advanced research skills to ensure accuracy and relevance in all writing projects. Talented at creating dynamic stories, informative articles and persuasive content that inspires readers.
I seek advocacy focused positions that promote community level participation in reconciliation based governance that sustains the living treaty relationship between the Crown and Indigenous communities.
Self motivated creation of a Screenplay, titled, Skywoman, and publication of fiction novel, titled, Crazy Tree.
Published article, The Expectation of Justice, in the Indigenous Law Journal, was first and only published law article to interview the original negotiators from Canada for specific claims. It still gets quoted.
Indian Claims Commission report on Peepeekisis First Nation, File Hills Colony, about a social engineering experiment, was a high point of my time with the Indian Claims Commission.
Self motivated creation of the working group of advocates which eventually led to the creation of national Indigenous Child Welfare legislation, and a national meeting of all advocates. This was the first time a cross regional group of advocates came together for the purpose of creating national legislation.
Member of the Board with the Adoption Council of Canada 2020/2021.