Bonnie Healy is a First Nations Blackfoot woman from the Kainai Nation (Blood Tribe) in Southern Alberta. Bonnie’s professional background is multi-faceted as she has worked in numerous health capacities at the local, national, and international levels. She has been fortunate to present research and community success stories to governments, institutions, First Nation communities, and non-profit organizations. Bonnie is currently the lead for the Alberta First Nations Information Governance Centre (AFNIGC). Bonnie’s experience and expertise in First Nations information systems give her a clear understanding and strong passion for using data as a tool for igniting change. In doing so, this information has provided a voice for Alberta’s First Nations Leadership to the right of self-determination, control, and jurisdiction in reliable research and accurate statistics.
