Jennifer Laewetz is a proud member of George Gordon First Nation and a leading voice in Indigenous politics and policy in Canada. With a background in Political Studies and Indigenous Governance from the University of Saskatchewan, Jennifer brings years of experience in federal politics, policy development and government relations. 

She is widely recognized for her ability to communicate complex political issues through an Indigenous lens, making her a sought-after speaker and commentator. Her voice has been featured across national platforms including CBC, National Post and APTN, where she is a weekly contributor to Canada’s National Indigenous News Network. Jennifer is also a seasoned speaker whose voice has been heard across the country and through her large social media audiences, including on TikTok, where she amplifies Indigenous perspectives and advocates unapologetically. 

Behind the scenes, Jennifer is a dedicated Nation Builder and business owner, working directly with First Nations across the country. She focuses on identifying gaps, coaching leadership and helping communities achieve their full potential — from policy and governance to organizational development and capacity-building. Jennifer is committed to supporting Nations as they navigate complex political and organizational challenges. 

Jennifer also believes in lifting others as she climbs. She actively mentors Indigenous business students and entrepreneurs, knowing that the more Indigenous people occupying spaces of influence, the stronger our collective future will be. Through every aspect of her work, Jennifer strives to create space, opportunity and lasting impact for Indigenous people.