Rebecca C. Martell

Of Indigenous and European ancestry, Ms. Martell is a member of Sîkîp Sâkahikan First Nation. Certified in the field of addictions, Rebecca has utilized a traditional model of learning to facilitate Indigenous health and wellness for over forty years.

In her role as a Clinical Associate with the Occupational Performance Analysis Unit (OPAU), Department of Occupational Therapy, University of Alberta (1996 – 2019) Rebecca collaborated on a variety of Indigenous community-based initiatives, as well as research and programming with Alberta Adult Correctional and Remand Centres.

As an Adjunct Lecturer with the Factor Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto, Rebecca contributes to the Master of Social Work Indigenous Trauma and Resiliency Field of Study.