Jeff Ward has been referred to as a Mi’kmaq knowledge keeper and sharer. He is a leader in the White Eagle Sundance, a Lodge keeper, drum keeper and maker, and a conductor of ceremonies, talking circles and justice circles, with over 30 years of experience. Among many other roles on boards and working in community, Jeff is also General Manager of the Membertou Heritage Park, with vast experience and knowledge in the field of culture, management and administration. He is the former Director of Operations for Metepenagiag Mi’kmaq Nation.

In this episode, Jeff speaks with us about his leadership philosophy and journey. On February 9, he will lead the session, Mi'kmaq Perceptions, Protocols and Teachings, as part of our Leading from the Inside Out series. You can learn more and register for the series here.