Youth + community

LEADER PROFILES

Relationships built on respect, reciprocity, and responsibility are at the heart of our work at Spirit North. Below are stories and highlights of just a few of the many educators, knowledge holders, youth, and changemakers with whom we have the privilege of collaborating to create safe, land-based spaces where thousands of youth experience the joy of sport and play.

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TYLER OTTEREYES

Tyler Ottereyes brings a powerful clarity to his work as an educator, grounded in the understanding that culture, land, and identity are intimately tied.

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ADAM KHAN

Creating equitable sport and land-based opportunities for Indigenous youth in Mosakahiken Cree Nation lies at the heart of Adam Khan’s work.

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AARON GUTHRIE

Aaron Guthrie is a dedicated educator who leads by building meaningful relationships and modelling the behaviours he teaches.

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CHELSEA CATTROLL

As a Knowledge Keeper and land-based learning specialist working across five northern First Nations in Alberta, Chelsea Cattroll supports youth in strengthening their connection to the land, their communities, and themselves