Lillian Dyck is a member of the Cree Gordon First Nation and is the first female Indigenous person to earn a PhD and become a Senator. Dyck was born August 24th, 1945. Her father, Yok Lee Quan came to Canda after paying the Head Tax, a controversial tax in Chinese-Canadian history. Dyck’s mother, Eva Muriel […]| The Scientific Detective
Stepping back into the past today with today’s spotlight. Tommy Prince was an Indigenous war hero and veteran. He is the most decorated Indigenous war-veterans in Canada with 11 medals during his service in WW2 and the Korean War. He was part of the First Special Service Force (Devil’s Brigade) and was the most decorated […]| The Scientific Detective
Sheila Watt-Cloutier is an Inuk Climate Change activist. She is well known for her book The Right to be Cold which is a joint memoir and study on climate change. Watt-Cloutier was born on December …| The Scientific Detective
