Founder/Award-Winning Actor/Author/Facilitator
Dakota House is a proud father and is registered with the Tall Cree First Nation in northern Alberta. He has a successful career in numerous movies and television productions.
Best known for his role as TeeVee Tenia on the CBC series “North of 60”, Dakota has starred in numerous feature films and made numerous guest star appearances in TV shows such as Heartland, X- Files, and Dreamkeeper.
Dakota has over 20 years of sobriety and prides himself on being a strong role model for youth. For over two decades, Dakota has devoted much of his time to educating youth on motivation, self-esteem and making positive choices. He also has a Martial Arts background with a blackbelt in Hopkido.
Dakota has travels extensively across North America, bringing hope and inspiration to youth through his Going Miles presentations, youth conferences and other special events. He was honoured recently in the province of Alberta with a Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Medal in 2022 for service to his community.
Comedy Hypnotist/Certified Teacher/Biz Author/Trader
Scott is a member of the Sandy Bay Ojibway First Nation in Manitoba. A natural with the audience, Scott provides a high quality, hilarious live hypnosis show that will keep you wanting more!
Hypnotizing for over two decades, Scott has entertained thousands of people at events large and small—from the Las Vegas Strip to The Seminole Hard Rock to headlining at the River Cree Casino in Edmonton.
Scott studied at the University of Alberta and holds a Bachelor of Education degree in Drama and Intercultural Education. Along with being a certified teacher, Scott is also a certified hypnotherapist and has co-authored a business book titled “Energize Your Entrepreneurial Spirit” with his brother. Scott is heavily immersed in teaching trading and Investing.
He was a past recipient of an Alberta Aboriginal Youth Role Model Award, an Alberta Business Award of Distinction, as well as a 2015 recipient of the Native American 40 under 40 award in the USA.
Hip Hop MC/Actor/Facilitator POOKY G aka Roni Gauthier, is registered with the Tallcree First Nation in Alberta. She is also an Indigenous hip hop artist, model, actor, and radio host.
Raised in the inner city of Edmonton, Alberta, Pooky G has used music as an outlet to escape her harsh everyday reality. She has channeled her gifts and talents to become POOKY G “The Queen of the North”. She has recently released a long overdue EP titled “SO FAR, SO HOOD” and has opened up for well known rappers including Travis Scott, D12 and Obie Trice.
Pooky G and her EP Album “So Far So Hood” can be found on many streaming platforms. As a trained Aboriginal Family & Youth Support Worker, Pooky G is committed to helping and supporting youth through her music and delivering empowerment workshops across all communities.
Entrepreneur/Actor/Facilitator
Dredon House is a member of Little Red River Cree Nation in Alberta. He spreads his message of individuality through his words and influential clothing brand “OddBall Apparel”. Having taught himself how to sew at age 14, Dredon has since transferred those skills towards building a business by starting his own fashion brand at just 16 years old.
Since launching OddBall Apparel, his brand has
reached all corners of the globe including Europe,
USA, Mexico, Australia, and Canada. OddBall Apparel has unified people worldwide, creating a community that encourages and supports each other to be authentic to themselves.
Dredon's other talents include being a writer, educator, audiophile, music producer, mixed media artist, facilitator, content creator, and role model. He is very personable, outgoing and has the ability to connect with people of all ages.
Dredon devotes his time to assisting others to follow their dreams and goals by embracing and acknowledging their unique talents and gifts.
The Going Miles team strives to Motivate, Inspire, Lead, Empower, and transform our youth to Succeed. Going
Miles will provide laughter and learning to complement front line workers and counsellors in the community, assisting youth to develop positive attitudes and self-esteem in their personal growth and inner development.
Our engaging conference includes interactive workshops, keynote speeches, barrier breaking exercises, musical hip-hop performances, video dance party, mentalist act, and an all-ages friendly comedy hypnosis show for the
whole community! We will go that extra MILE to promote and deliver to your youth and community the tools needed to assist them in living a healthy and holistic lifestyle.
Some of our workshops include: Leadership, Empowerment, Sacred Life, Healing, Addictions, Healthy Relationships, Television and Film, Buisiness and Career Development, Finacial Literacy, Magic, Modelling and Designing Clothing.
INTERACTIVE WORKSHOPS ON A VARIETY OF SUBJECTS SUCH AS… YOUTH EMPOWERMENT, LEADERSHIP, PARENTING, EDUCATION, BUSINESS AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT, GANGS, SUICIDE PREVENTION, DRUGS AND ALCOHOL, TELEVISION AND FILM.
WE USE OUR TALENTS TO BRING THE FUN, BOOK US FOR OUR WORLD RENOWNED COMEDY HYPNOSIS SHOW, MENTALISM AND MAGIC ACTS, STANDUP COMEDY, LIVE MUSICAL PERFORMANCE AND EVEN OUR AMAZING DJ AND DANCE PARTY SERVICES
THE BEST PART OF OUR JOB IS TO INSPIRE OTHERS AND A GOOD KEYNOTE IS A GREAT WAY TO GET LIFE OFF TO A GREAT START. CONSIDER US FOR YOUR CONFERENCE OR GRADUATION EVENTS.
CUSTOMIZED ONE-ON-ONE SESSIONS, COVID SAFE SMALL GROUPS WITH PHYSICAL DISTANCING MEASURES. WE HELP YOU DISCOVER AND REALIZE YOUR LIFE’S VISION OR HELP YOU MAKE A DENT IN LIFE’S GREATEST CHALLENGES.
ASK US ABOUT OUR CONFERENCE IN A BOX, WE BRING A BIT OF EVERYTHING AND IS AN EASY ONE- STOP-SHOP ALL ENCOMPASSING SOLUTION FOR YOUR NEXT EVENT.
PUTTING ON A CONFERENCE DOESN’T NEED TO BE HARD!
WE ARE ALL BUSINESS OWNERS AND HAVE LEARNED A LOT THROUGH THE PROCESS. WE CAN HELP BUILD AN ARMY OF THE WORLD'S NEXT ENTREPRENEURS.