With over two decades of Indigenous relations and strategic development experience, Winona has consistently driven impactful outcomes in Indigenous economic reconciliation, fostering positive relationships between government, industry proponents, and Indigenous communities. She is passionate about utilizing her multidisciplinary expertise to advance Indigenous economic prosperity and influence multiple industries to drive success and optimize business results.
Winona’s commitment extends beyond her professional roles through active involvement in volunteering and advisory capacities. Her unwavering dedication to empowering the next generation ensures that Indigenous voices are not only respected but celebrated for generations to come.
Beyond her professional life, Winona finds joy in exploring the great outdoors, where she captures the beauty of landscapes and wildlife through her passion for photography. She is highly regarded for her environmental advocacy, working closely with organizations such as Ducks Unlimited, Rotary International, Project Forest, and Energy Futures Lab, continually demonstrating her dedication to her community and the natural world.
Anyone who knows of her will say she “lives to give” with love and kindness!