President

Matthew Norris is Nehithaw, Woodlands Cree, and is a member of the Lac La Ronge First Nation, Treaty 6, in Saskatchewan. He has a long history of political advocacy and community activism around issues related to climate and social justice initiatives with a specific focus on the recognition and implementation of the rights of Indigenous peoples. Matthew is employed as a Policy and Communications Specialist to the City of Vancouver, and is a PhD student in UBC’s Political Science program.