AGE: 22

TRAINING / EDUCATIONAL GOALS:
Typical High school Education (Guildford Park Secondary-2001), various experiences through project based Leadership Training; Crisis Intervention, Conflict Resolution, Suicide Prevention, Disclosure Procedure, Sensitivity, Sexual Harassment Prevention, Group Dynamics, Communication styles, Learning styles, Consensus Building, ANTI-Racism-Bullying, Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (Ce.P.T.E.D.), Speech-Crafters, Conducting Surveys, Proposal Writing, Occupational First aid level 1, Volunteerism, Networking Skills, Labor Market Information (LMI-Awareness),Fund-Raising Initiatives, Curriculum Development, Job Interview skills, and more…

In the near future I hope to take part in related training to further and expand my experience, particularly in the D&A abuse counseling, sexual abuse counseling, Employment counseling, Toast Masters/Bannock Masters …

I want to expand my foundation skills and explore my educational options like Criminology, Psychology, Biology, Math, English, Technology, Criminal Youth Justice, Restorative Justice, Indigenous Government, Land Claims, Resource Management, I could go on but I think you get the picture…

LIFE DREAM & GOALS:
To make a difference.

I want to acquire and apply the skills needed to reverse trends, both on and off reserve, that are detrimental to the betterment of Nisga'a Youth and Society as a whole…

WHERE DO YOU GO FOR HELP?
For the most part I've figured that if I can't help myself its hopeless, and then I realize there are people who care for me, people I look up to as mentors and role models, who help me find the way when I feel lost… they will always be there.

FAVOURITE WEBSITE:
Redway bc is my newest favorite, Clubvibes.com, MSN.ca, Ninjai.com, stickdeath.com, Muchmusic.com.

WHY THIS REDWAY PROJECT CAN HELP OUR YOUTH:
RedWAY BC in short, will give youth, reliable up-to-date information, good direction, and more opportunities than ever before, in a time when it is needed most.

FAVOURITE QUOTE:
Sun Tzu from The Art of War: “Leadership is a matter of intelligence, trustworthiness, humaneness, courage, and sternness.” Hmm four out of five , not bad.

WORDS OF ADVICE:
Keep it Real. In the words of Zhuge Liang, a Strategist from China ; “Opportunistic relationships can hardly be kept constant. (However)The acquaintance of honorable people, even at a distance, does not add flowers in times of warmth and does not change its leaves in times of cold: it continues unfading through the four seasons, becomes increasingly stable as it passes through ease and danger” which is to say those who would be your friends should be real or unfading…