Wilson Bearhead

Wilson Bearhead (he/him/his) is a Nakota Elder and Wabamun Lake First Nationmember in Treaty 6 Territory (central Alberta). A recent recipient of the Canadian Teachers' Federation Indigenous Elder Award, he co-wrote the Siha Tooskn Knows series with his wife, Charlene. Currently Wilson isa board member for the Roots of Resilience Education Foundation. Wilson's grandmother, Annie, was a powerful, positive influence in his young life, teaching him all of the lessons that gave him the strength, knowledge, and skills to overcome difficult times and embrace the gifts of life.