Meet the new Executive Lead – Indigenization – U Regina

by ahnationtalk on June 22, 2016273 Views

June 21, 2016

On this, National Aboriginal Day, we wish to introduce the University of Regina’s new Executive Lead – Indigenization, Emily Grafton.

Grafton is a member of the Métis Nation and has spent considerable time working with Indigenous communities during her nine years as a researcher in academic, government and non-governmental organization environments.

She has worked most recently as a cultural diversity and Aboriginal relations advisor for the City of Regina and as a researcher-curator for the Canadian Museum for Human Rights. She was a consultant for the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs for four years, where she wrote strategic plans and funding proposals for many projects related to the health of Indigenous peoples.

Grafton has a BA in Political Science and Women’s Studies from the University of Winnipeg and aMaster of Public Administration from the University of Manitoba. She is nearing completion of her PhD in Native Studies from the University of Manitoba.

Read More: http://www.uregina.ca/external/communications/feature-stories/current/2016/06-21.html

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