Shanika MacEachern
Shanika MacEachern, a Native Student Advisor with Annapolis Valley Centre for Education, is a Mi'kmaw woman devoted to learning traditional knowledge and teaching which she can to youth to empower the voices of our future. Shanika has an education obtained from NSCC in Mi'kmaq Addictions and Prevention Counselling, which has led to her interest with intergenerational trauma within First nations communities across Canada. Shanika hopes this story touches the hearts of many and captures the severity of the trauma her people have faced, and which continues to ripple throughout First Nations communities.
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