Biography
Christine Luckasavitch is an Omàmìwininì Madaoueskarini Anishinaabekwe (a woman of the Madawaska River Algonquin people) and belongs to the Crane Clan. She was born in Whitney, Ontario, where she currently resides on the banks of the Madawaska River with her spouse and their dog.
Christine is the Owner of Waaseyaa Consulting, an Indigenous culture and heritage consulting company, and Waaseyaa Cultural Tours, an Indigenous-based tourism company operating in Algonquin territory. Christine also works as the Coordinator and Indigenous Pedagogical Leader for the Algonquin Inòdewiziwin EarlyON Child & Family Centre in North Hastings. Christine is an avid explorer of both the Algonquin landscape and Algonquin history, spending as much time on the land as possible. Her extra time is spent as an archaeologist, orator, author and researcher. She is currently her first book, Ondjitigweyaa Madaoueskarini Omàmìwininì (Algonquin People of the Madawaska River Headwaters), a true and concise history of the Algonquin people written from an Algonquin Anishinaabekwe.
