Indigenous peoples are deeply invested in Canada

Miss Indigenous Canada creates opportunities for future generations Growing up in Northern Alberta and now living in BC, Brooke Metchewais promotes youth mentorship, cultural connection and community empowerment

August 17, 2026

“We hear the word intergenerational trauma all the time. And it’s now, we’re in a time now, we got to change the narrative.” – Brooke Metchewais For Brooke Metchewais, leadership is not about standing above others. It is about standing with community, listening to the voices of the people, and creating opportunities for future […]

Indigenous peoples are deeply invested in Canada

Miss Indigenous Canada creates opportunities for future generations Growing up in Northern Alberta and now living in BC, Brooke Metchewais promotes youth mentorship, cultural connection and community empowerment

‘Bringing our ancestors home’: Inside the push to return Indigenous belongings from museum collections