• Born 10 October 1935
  
• 1990 Chairperson, Confederation of United Tribes of Aotearoa, New Zealand.
• 5 children, 26 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren

• 76 years young
  
• Kupuna (Hawaiian Elder)
  
• Kahuna (Master/Teacher of Lomi Lomi)
• Living Treasure honored by the state of Hawaii
  
• 4 children and 7 granchildren
  

Mary Wagner

• Saanich Nation
  
• Grandmother of 5
  
• Encourages people of all ages and ethnicities to work together through her life stories
  
• learned at young age to communicate with animals and loves to share her teaching of these experiences

H. E. Dagmo Kusho

• known by friends as Dagmola
• Born in Eastern Tibet
• founded the Mother Tara Center/Tara Ling in Pasadena Ca.
  
• established brand centers in Kona, Hawaii; Flagstaff, Arizona; and Mexico City.
• Full bio

Scalla (Pauline Hillaire)

• Musician
  
• Storyteller
• Cultural Historian
  
• Comes from prominent Lummi family
• shared songs
  
• Full bio

Royal Alley Barnes

• World class visual artist
  
• teacher of art histories, painting and visual cultures.
• community leader dedicated to the programs and initiatives by communities of color.
• Full bio

Mary McQuillen

• 73 years old
• Member Makah Tribe
• active member of her tribe near Port Townsend
• Concerned for youth and seniors and seeks cooperation and untiy for them
  

Lou Herwini-Capewell

• Affiliated to tribes within the greater
  Northland tribe of Ngapuhi, North Island, Aotearoa (NZ).

• Registered Psychiatric Nurse

• Trainer/Educator/Facilitator

• Works with drug dependency and Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
  issues.

Kelly Toa-Martin

• affiliated to Ngati Maniapoto - a tribe of the
  Tainui-Waka Confederation of Tribes, North Island, Aotearoa (NZ) - and
  Ngati Mutunga - a tribe of the of the Taranaki area of the West Coast,
  North Island, Aotearoa (NZ).

• Trainer/Educator in Social & Community Work.

• working with crisis
  intervention, rape crisis services, and drug dependency and Fetal
  Alcohol Syndrome issues.

• Full Bio (Word Doc)