Pamela Ouart-McNabb, PhD

As Vice President of Education and Training at AFOA Canada, Pamela Ouart-McNabb is an experienced facilitator and leader dedicated to reconciliation and social innovation. She leverages her PhD in Indigenous Studies from Trent University to support Indigenous communities in achieving their self-determined goals by bridging traditional knowledge with contemporary organizational needs.

Pamela is deeply passionate about supporting Indigenous communities, advancing reconciliation, and bridging diverse worldviews. This commitment extends beyond her professional role and is a core part of her identity, influencing her academic pursuits and career choices within philanthropic and Indigenous service organizations.

Her doctoral research explored the richness of Anishinaabe approaches to ethics and the use of traditional governance systems to inform modern organizations.