Tania (she/her) is a Nigerian-Canadian, born and raised on Treaty 1 Territory (Winnipeg, MB), but she has lived in Victoria since 2007. She holds an undergraduate degree in Political Studies, a master’s degree in Public Administration, and has received national awards for her research on corporate entrepreneurship. Over the last eighteen years, Tania has built her career in the public service. In her current role with the BC Government, she leads a team that designs policies and programs to increase access to legal aid and legal assistance for the most vulnerable people in British Columbia. Outside of work, you’re most likely to find Tania in the dance studio where she studies Flamenco and Contemporary Ballet or volunteering her time to support community or social justice initiatives.