Age: 24

Representing: Lac Seul First Nation signatory to Treaty #3 of Nishnawbe Aski Nation

Hometown: Thunder Bay, ON

Jaida Gregg is Ojibwe who proudly comes from Lac Seul First Nation signatory to Treaty #3. OgitchitaaBinesiik is her traditional name which means female Thunderbird who helps and cares for people. She is 24 years old. She is a registered nurse currently working at Independent First Nations Alliance Tribal Council as a Pediatric nurse. Jaida is continuing her education this fall, in a Master of Public Health with focus on Indigenous and Northern Health. She spends time on her family’s trapline hunting, fishing, and trapping. She is passionate about empowering Indigenous people and being an advocate for her people.