James Makokis is a two-spirit Family physician who specializes in treating transgender patients from Cree communities. Makokis was born in 1981/82 at Saddle Lake Cree Nation, Alberta and wanted to be a doctor since he was young. He mastered in health sciences from the University of Toronto (2006), and graduated from the University of Ottawa’s […]| The Scientific Detective
Aimée Craft is an Anishinaabe-Métis lawyer from Treaty 1 territory in Manitoba. She is the founding director of research at the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation and the director of research as the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. Craft graduated from the University of Victoria ad began her work […]| 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