How can holding two world views help us see better? Our VCLA 2020 Winner Dr. Charlotte Loppie talks about "two eyes seeing", holding Western and Indigenous views on public health, and how it has been invaluable to her learning and teaching.  Charlotte is a professor, and director of the Centre for Indigenous Research and Community-Led Engagement at the University of Victoria. Her work focuses on the social determinants of Indigenous health.  Go to www.LeadershipVictoria.ca to join the 2020 cohort.

How do you lead a workforce of over 400 with a single staff member? Our VCLA 2020 Winner Christine Hewitt rose to this challenge as she took on the Executive Director role at Santa's Anonymous. In a few short years Christine quintupled fundraising growth and doubled Christmas hamper distribution. Christine shares how she found the strength to move this forward after facing a significant personal tragedy. Learn more at www.cfaxsantas.com. Go to www.LeadershipVictoria.ca to join the 2020 cohort.

Mark meets with Carey Newman, the 2020 VCLA Winner for Extending Reconciliation, to talk community leadership in the time of COVID-19. Carey Newman, whose traditional name is Hayalthkin'geme, is a multi-disciplinary Indigenous artist, master carver, filmmaker, author and public speaker. Learn more about his work at Witnessblanket.ca and watch his film Picking up the Pieces. Visit LeadershipVictoria.ca to enroll in our upcoming Community Leadership program.