Recently retired from #genderequality specialist, National Defence #DND and before at Global Affairs Canada; managed #international_development, #womens_empowerment & #human_rights projects in Asia and the Middle East, lived & worked in Serbia, Gambia, #art_teacher in #Palestine. Ten years a carpenter (London UK & Ottawa) studied #Theatre at #UVIC, International Development at Open University. Mined coal and copper in Alberta and B.C. Grew up on a farm in Saskatchewan.