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This Mi'kmaw woman is helping Scouts Canada address its history

March 12, 2022

Growing up in the Guides and Scouts movements, Kayla Bernard didn't see herself and her culture reflected in the organizations' leadership. As an adult, she's decided to do something about that.

Bernard, who is Mi'kmaq from Sipekne'katik First Nation in Nova Scotia, joined Girl Guides of Canada to meet friends when she moved from her home community to Halifax as a child. 

 

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