Elder Whabagoon

Elder Whabagoon is an Ojibwe elder who sits with the Loon Clan. She is a member of Obishikokkang — Lac Seul First Nation and is a Keeper of Sacred Pipes, speaker, land defender, and water protector. She is now a Senior Curator for StreetARToronto (StART), a suite of innovative programs designed specifically for the streets and public spaces of the City of Toronto. She is a co-founder and lead Elder for Nikibii Dawadinna Giigwag, a culturally grounded Indigenous youth employment and pathway to post-secondary program in the studies of landscape, architecture, and urban design.