People who get me know this... I can be passionate about what I believe in. !

My career path... I've suprised myself! I am a Director for Aboriginal Health in a British Columbia Health Authority. I love my job. It's a new position. !

My spirituality... the great mysteries in life - we can only get small glimpes, and senses of them. My spirituality is appreciating the unknown. !

My relationship status... Single !

My relationship saga... not old enough to be a saga, a bit too old to be naive. !

My political leanings... slightly left !

My political views... wish i could vote for Obama! !

Delicious food... smoked salmon !

Terrible food... liver !

A great website... http://the new york times !

Proudest thing I ever did... In the first grade I stood up to a teacher who was smacking my older brother with a strap. !

Best time I ever had... my trip to Europe in the springtime !

Worst time I ever had... A group tour with a baseball team. I tried to ditch them and sneak off for a nice glass of wine - they thought I got lost, came and rescued me... !

What Ive been up to lately... travel and work, and selling my fab ride: '74 MGB roadster for one of those practical environmental cars. sigh... !

What drives me crazy... loud noise, loud people, loud boats, dogs barking at night !

What makes me glad to be alive... friends, rain forests, tropical lagoons, great music, afternoon ocean stillness.. morning coffee in bed, Jon Stewart skewering idiotic politicians, George Stephanopolis interviews, rain boots, puddles and dogs to walk !

I believe this... I will have to come back reincarnated as a spider, because i've killed so many !

My ethnicity as others define it... Aboriginal, First Nation, Native, Native-American !

My ethnicity as I define it... Nisga'a !

Gender... Female !