Brooke Deere

Indigneous Youth Leader

Montreal Urban Aboriginal Community Strategy Network

Participates in 1 Session

Brooke Wahsontiiostha Deer Wahsontiiostha is Kanien’kehaka from Kahnawake and a member of the turtle clan. She is currently employed by the Montreal Urban Aboriginal Community Strategy Network as a project manager and is in the process of developing a community needs portrait for urban Indigenous people living in Tiohtia:ke/Montreal. Deer is a graduate student at Concordia University pursuing a Master of Science in Management and is a member of the Indigenous Directions Leadership Group at Concordia. She is interested in urban Indigenous communities, strategic planning, systemic racism, organizational theory, Indigenous methodology, Indigenous sovereignty, cultural revival, and decolonization. In her spare time, she co-hosts a biweekly radio show with the Urban Indigenous Radio Collective.