Barbara Dumont-Hill

Barbara Dumont-Hill is Algonquin Anishinabeg from the Kitigan Zibi community in Quebec. She has served Kairos in a variety of ways for almost 10 years.  Barbara has facilitated well over 100 Blanket Exercises to many groups and organizations from high schools to federal government departments and the RCMP.  She has served for several years as a spirit keeper for Carleton University, Algonquin College, the Public Service Alliance of Canada and the Children’s Aid Society of Ottawa among many other organizations.  She travelled across Canada as an advisor with the Canadian Department of Justice to witness the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls National Inquiry.  Barbara’s work has inspired her path to honour and empower Indigenous women and youth.