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- Lea Nicholas-MacKenzie, also known as “Warrior Princess” has fought all her life to defend Indigenous Women’s rights at the national and international levels. She considers the CEDAW General Recommendation to be the instrument with the power to put pressure on the States for an actual and effective change.
cedaw.fimi-iiwf.org/en/2022/08/03/how-to-become-an-indigenous-woman-leader-the-experience-of-lea-nicholas-mackenzie/How to become an Indigenous woman leader: the experience of ...
Oct 28, 2021 · Lea Nicholas-MacKenzie was just 10 years old when she marched 160 kilometers from Oka, Quebec to Parliament Hill in Ottawa. The Native Women’s March of July 19, 1979, was a protest of gender discrimination in Canada’s Indian Act.
Lea Nicholas-MacKenzie is a member of the Wəlastəkwey nation (Maliseet First Nation). She holds a BA in French Language and Linguistics from the University of New Brunswick and an MA in Leadership and Training from Royal Roads University.
Specialist – Human Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Lea Nicholas-MacKenzie is a proud Indigenous woman, a member of the Wəlastəkwey (Maliseet Nation), with decades of experience in international relations and the human rights of Indigenous Peoples. She is a former diplomat and a principal of both JWR Business Group and LNM Indigenous ...
Sep 14, 2021 · That lasted just two months before Wilson-Raybould was able to swap in her original choice for the job, Lea Nicholas-Mackenzie, a close friend who had managed her election campaign.
Lea Nicholas-MacKenzie is the founder of LNM Indigenous Consulting, working with Indigenous Peoples, governments, organizations and corporations to achieve transformative change, focusing on Indigenous engagement, inclusion, human rights and reconciliation.
Lea Nicholas-MacKenzie was just 10 years old when she marched 160 kilometers from Oka, Quebec to Parliament Hill in Ottawa. The Native Women’s March of July 19, 1979, was a protest of gender discrimination in Canada’s Indian Act.
Aug 3, 2022 · Lea Nicholas-MacKenzie, also known as “Warrior Princess” has fought all her life to defend Indigenous Women’s rights at the national and international levels. She considers the CEDAW General Recommendation to be the instrument with the power to put pressure on the States for an actual and effective change.