YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL BIO

 

NAME: Ginger Gosnell
NATION:: Nisg'a/ Kwakiuthl

AGE: 26

PAST TRAINING / EDUCATION & FUTURE GOALS:

Malaspina College in Nanaimo / Institute of Indigenous Government , Future goal-Honorary doctorate J

LIFE DREAM & GOALS:

To Decolonize the Masses

WHERE DO YOU GO FOR HELP?

To Friends

FAVOURITE WEBSITE:

: turtleisland.org, http://groups.msn.com/CyberRez1stNYC www.taiaike.com, www.redwaybc.ca, www.frankmagazine.ca (Political Sattire Magazine)

 

FAVOURITE NATIVE CELEBRITY:

Elijah Harper, Politician from Manitoba

 

WHY THIS REDWAY PROJECT CAN HELP OUR YOUTH:

because knowledge is power and we open doors for all sorts of knowledge. Connecting Youth to one another is beneficial because we need to take every opportunity to come together, now that its no longer illegal like it was not that long ago.

 

FAVOURITE QUOTE:

“What you make out of what you have, not what you are given that separates one person from another” Nelson Mandela

 

WORDS OF ADVICE:

Be Fearless, Shameless, Courageous because we can't afford to accept status quo any longer!