The Governing board

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Judy Malcom,

President

Judy Malcom joined Anduhyaun’s Board of Directors in 2016.

Judy was born in Winnipeg, and raised in Montreal and Toronto. She worked in Aerospace Engineering before retiring in 2018. She's been extremely active in her communities through supporting Big Sisters and as a ski coach for the Special Olympics.

 

Carolyn Valle, Vice President

Carolyn joined Anduhyaun’s Board in 2019 because she is a firm believer in empowering and building the collective capacity and self-sufficiency of Indigenous women. She is a teacher who infuses Indigenous teachings into all areas of the curriculum, in the hopes of moving toward Truth and Reconciliation across the TDSB. She chose her Intermediate qualification to be in First Nations, Métis and Inuit (FNMI) Studies, in order to learn how to respectfully and authentically look at all elements of the education system through the lens of FNMI viewpoints.

Sonja Weiss, Secretary

Sonja Weiss joined Anduhyaun’s Circle of Directors in 2024 as Secretary.

Sonja is an Associate Vice President at Instar, a Toronto-based infrastructure investment firm, where she is responsible for fundraising and investor relations. Sonja holds a Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Life Science from McMaster University.

 

Loretta Loon

Loretta Loon is Eeyou/Inninew Cree, a clan council member of MoCreebec Eeyoud and a band member of Fort Albany First Nation. She is a PhD Candidate at York University in Education in which her thesis deciphers “Stealing Across Time: Indigenous Eeyou Istchee and Autochthony as Decolonization.” Loretta has worked with Indigenous communities throughout Ontario since 1993 in community development, administration, health policy and post secondary education.  She has taught and developed Indigenous-focused curriculum at a number of universities including Algoma, York, Brock, McGill and Toronto Metropolitan University, respectively. In addition, Loretta’s professional experience stems in Indigenous health, research and ethics. 

Alexus Joudry-Roy

Bio + photo coming soon.

Wanda Whitebird, Chair

Bio + photo coming soon.

Tina Yang, Treasurer

Bio + photo coming soon.