Welcome Mark Rutledge!
Know History is excited to introduce our newest team member, Mark Rutledge CDP RGD! Mark, the former National President of the Design Professionals of Canada, made history as the first Indigenous president and the first to lead from Canada’s Arctic region since its inception 68 years ago.
With over 30 years of experience supporting Indigenous communities, he has collaborated with diverse groups across Canada and beyond. Mark is proud of his Anishinaabe heritage (Little Grand Rapids First Nation) and is passionate about sharing Indigenous knowledge.
Welcome to Know History, Mark!
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Revitalized Exhibition at the Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre
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