Jessica Matten: The Bad*ss Superhero Native Woman in the Making

First Nations actress and businesswoman Jessica Matten (Metis Red River Cree) understands the importance of accurately portraying Native people in entertainment and the power it has for the community, especially the youth. Through all of her work, on and off-screen, Jessica’s actively contributing to the creation of spaces and representation for other Native and First Nations actors and talents, making her the bad*ass superhero Native woman she strives to be.

Dr. Pamela Palmater: Leading the Warrior Life

Dr. Pamela Palmater, a Mi’kmaw citizen and member of the Eel River Bar
First Nation, was an activist long before most and now focuses on
decolonizing and revitalizing on her podcast Warrior Life.