Vina Brown is a Heiltsuk and Nuu-chah-nulth scholar who teaches classes at the Northwest Indian College. She has participated in Tribal Canoe Journeys her whole life and was raised within Heiltsuk territory, where she witnessed the resurgence of her own Heiltsuk culture. Vina holds a a Bachelor of Arts degree in Native Studies and Leadership from NWIC and a Masters of Jurisprudence in Indigenous Law from the University of Tulsa.

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