About Us

Driven to aid in the decolonization of education, government, and society, Brady advocates for the implantation and protection of Indigenous rights and heritage.

A full-time Indigenous Student Advisor and Masters student at Saint Mary’s University, Brady also shares his time and expertise as an advisor with Atlantic University Sport and P4G. Brady is a community member of Sitansisk, St Mary's First Nation, which is 1 of the 8 Wolastoqiyik communities that make up the Wolastoqey Nation (6 communities are in New Brunswick, 1 in Quebec, and 1 in Maine, USA). Brady inspires others to reflect and act on using their privilege and power to dismantle inequitable structures and engage in meaningful reconciliation.

April has been an active voice for equity, diversity and inclusion in Nova Scotia for many years. Through her consultancy, Crayon Strategies Inc. she works extensively with clients across Canada and the US from various sectors including pharma care, health care, finance, engineering, tech, not-for-profit, and the start-up sector.

April was recently appointed Deputy Minister for the Department of Fisheries & Aquaculture. Prior she provided strategic advice to the Deputy Minister and Minister of Justice for the Province of Nova Scotia as a Senior Executive Advisor. She also served as the Executive Director of People and Culture at the Public Service Commission and led the development of the provincial Diversity and Inclusion strategy.

Formerly, April was a Partner with Knightsbridge Robertson Surrette for 16 years leading their Career Transition practice. April completed an Executive Master of Business at Saint Mary's University - Sobey School of Business. She currently serves on the board of the North End Community Health Center.  Prior, she was a founding member and chaired the Africville Heritage Trust.In her leisure time, April enjoys making jewellery. Fun Fact: April is a Trekky- Big fan of the Star Trek series.

Ruth is a talented and creative individual born and raised in Canada but from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Ruth expresses herself through various forms of art, and is an avid music lover who enjoys exploring different genres and styles. She is a skilled dancer who finds joy in movement and expression, and a writer who uses this passion as a form of self-expression and reflection. Her unique background has given her a diverse perspective on life and art, which is reflected in her work.

Ruth is currently in her fourth year of studying economics at Dalhousie University. Her academic background has allowed her to understand the intricate workings of the global economy, and she hopes to apply her knowledge, creativity and analytical skills to create meaningful change leaving a positive impact in the world around her.