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I’m from Onigaming First Nation. I am an Ambassador of Hope for We Matter, studying full-time Conestoga College. I am passionate about advocacy and mental-health.

Shankari is a graduate of the Global Resource Systems program at the University of British Columbia. She is passionate about sensible drug policy and harm reduction through education. She is particularly interested in policy that reflects the realities of minorities in Canada. As a stoner, she brings a breadth of knowlede and lived experience to her role as a peer worker in this project

I am from Nigeria but I have lived in Canada for 9 years. I am an educator and facilitator for conversations about consent and violence. I am passionate about wellness initiatives and creating safe spaces for folks as well as education. I created an organization called Project Agape as a survivor of sexual violence and a child witness to be able to empower survivors and facilitate workshops educating on sexual and domestic violence.

Laura (she/her) is a student in International Development and Political Science at McGill University and Director of Community Outreach and Events at Project VoxCann. She now has the opportunity to work as a translator for CSSDP’s upcoming projects. As a Colombian immigrant from Quebec, Laura is interested in the socio-political aspects of national and international drug policies to reach a better understanding of the impacts of the War on Drugs on her home country.