Meet the Project Facilitators
Miranda Shannon
Program Coordinator
Based in Victoria, BC
Miranda is Nehiyaw iskwew (Plains Cree) from Frog Lake First Nation with Irish/Scottish ancestry. With a background in Indigenous studies, she focuses on advocacy and empowerment for Indigenous women and youth through her work as a facilitator. She believes decolonization begins from empowering one another to speak their truth and listening to these stories from all walks of life. Last year she completed an International Indigenous Internship in Uganda/Zambia where she worked with communities around sustainable development and gender equality.
Miranda is responsible for coordinating monthly SNIWWOC events, and serves as the point person for various organizational projects and campaigns.
Contact Information
email: miranda@sniwwoc.ca
“Every single person has a story that they are writing everyday and that makes people all over the world some of the greatest story tellers. Decolonization begins from empowering others to speak their truth and listening to these stories from all walks of life.”