Bill Mintram

Bill is Métis, originally from Saskatchewan and now resides in Treaty 6 and homeland of the Métis in Edmonton, Alberta. Bill holds a Masters in Philanthropy and Nonprofit leadership from Carleton University and a Bachelors in Education through the Saskatchewan Urban Native Teacher Education Program. He is known as a change-maker, connector, and convener, and believes strongly in the principles of partnership and collaboration. Currently working as Director of Indigenous and Northern Relations with the Rideau Hall Foundation and previously in senior roles at the Canadian Red Cross and Saskatoon Indian and Métis Friendship Centre. Other areas of involvement include participation on many boards, councils, advisories and adjudication bodies that help impact and improve Indigenous peoples' lives across Canada.