The Indigenous Governance Awards share the success of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and organisations from around Australia...
Mia McKie is from the Turtle Clan within the Tuscarora Nation, whose territories are located near Niagara Falls. The Tuscarora Nation is a mener of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy. Mia is currently completing her PhD at the University of Toronto where her focus is Indigenous and environmental histories, gender studies, governance and indigenous futures. Mia received her Master of Arts in Indigenous Governance from the University of Victoria in 2017 and her Bachelor of Science from Cornell University in 2013.