Esteemed Elders and ceremonialists of the Piikani Nation, in Southern Alberta, Doctors Reg and Rose Crow Shoe have advanced reconciliation efforts across Canada and around the world. For decades, these spiritual counterparts have guided all levels of government, institutions, corporations, and non-profit organizations, including Arts Commons, helping them to establish best practices and develop a cross-cultural understanding of Indigenous history, traditions, and perspectives. In June of 2022, both Reg and Rose were appointed as Members of the Order of Canada in recognition of their commitment to the preservation of Blackfoot culture with unwavering compassion and dedication.