I'll start with our biographies.
Karen Kuzemczak was born and raised in Sioux Lookout. She is a single mother of two children. Karen has worked with aboriginal women at the First Step Women's Shelter, which is located here in Sioux Lookout. She currently works as the community wellness facilitator for Equay-wuk (Women's Group), where she provides community wellness workshops in remote first nations communities.
She also presently works at the Meno Ya Win Health Centre, the hospital, as a personal support worker, and as a lab technician for the Shibogama First Nations Council.
Outside of her workplace activities, she is also the chairperson of the Sioux Lookout community policing committee. She's a very busy person.