Tom Chisel, is from the Lac Seul First Nation, living in Sioux Lookout, Ontario. He has worked for the Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority (SLFNHA), for over twenty four years, as a Mental Health trainer, and Traditional Healing Practitioner. He has dedicated his entire career to working with children, youth, adults, and elders, within children’s mental health, child welfare and Anishinaabe healing practices, and ceremonies. He is a herbal medicine practitioner and member of the Midewiwin Society.