Speaker: Aaron Paquette

First Nation Metis Writer, Politician, Artist and Keynote Speaker

Aaron Paquette is one of Canadaʼs best-known First Nations Metis personalities. He is a bestselling, award-winning author, an acclaimed painter and artist, an illustrator, goldsmith and cathedral stained glass artist. On October 16, 2017, Aaron was elected to the Edmonton City Counsel to represent Ward 4 in the City’s Northeast

He is also fortunate to be alive.  It was on an August night in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, that Aaron found himself on the guardrails of the High Level Bridge. Aaron has found a way to voice his message. We all suffer, but none of us are alone. There is a strength within us and around us that we can constantly draw on, not only to get us through tough times, but to propel us into the life we always wanted.

Aaron is an engaging, exciting, and inspiring speaker who generously shares his spirit in laughter, joy, and learning. His bestselling book, Lightfinder, is taught across Canada in schools, colleges and universities.

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