CEO/Professional Actor/Writer/Director/Facilitator/Youth Activist

Dakota House is an Indigenous Actor who has a successful career in numerous movies and television productions. With over 15 years of sobriety, Dakota strives to motivate, lead, empower our youth to succeed from coast to coast to coast.  Dakota comes from a small Indigenous community in northern Alberta and whom at a young age his mother moved him to the inner-city in Edmonton. Dakota has been honoured by being traditionally adopted by several communities across the country that he has worked with.

Best known for his role as Tee Vee Tenia on the CBC Series “North of 60”, Dakota has starred in numerous feature films and made numerous guest star appearances in shows such as Heartland and the X- Files. Dakota is a dedicated father with over a decade of sobriety and his background in Martial Arts. Dakota prides himself on being a strong role model for youth. For over two decades he has devoted much of his time to educating youth on motivation, self- esteem and making positive choices. He has travelled across Canada extensively, bringing hope and inspiration to youth through his Going Miles presentations, youth conferences and other special events.

Comedy Hypnotist & Mentalist/Producer/Facilitator/Youth Activist

Scott was born in Selkirk, Manitoba. He is a descendant of Sandy Bay Ojibway Nation and the historic Red River Manitoba Métis. He holds a Bachelor of Education in Drama and Intercultural Education. He is a co-author of the business book: “Energize Your Entreprenurial Spirit”.

In addition to bringing laughter and entertainment to communities, organizations and schools, Scott is world renown for his comedy hypnosis show and is heavily immersed in working with youth and was a past recipient of an Alberta Aboriginal Youth Role Model Award , an Alberta Business Award of Distinction, as well as being a 2015 recipient of the Native American 40 under 40 award. Scott Ward now travels extensively across North America as a full-time Comedy Hypnotist and Motivational Speaker. 

Actor/Facilitator/Youth Activist

Stacy Da Silva – Sunrise Eagle Woman - is a mixed-blood Cree (from Saddle Lake First Nation, Alberta) and Portuguese woman. She resides in Calgary, Alberta.

Stacy uses her passion for storytelling, theatre and arts to share her culture and promote healing and self-empowerment.

Stacy has been in Film and Television for over twenty years. Her first appearance began on the popular Canadian CBC broadcast North of 60. She starred in the film Hank Williams First Nation (2005) which earned her Best Actress and the American Indian Movie Awardat the American Indian Film Festival. Her recent works include the new APTN television show Tribal (2020) and the short films; Broken Records (2019), Lost(2019), Parent Council (2019), The Root of the Problem (2019) and The Healing (2018). Stacy also performs her One woman show – Dream Stealer, About the stages of life, finding balance from the medicine wheel and cultural teachings, and overcoming domestic violence.

Stacy has completed her actor training from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in Hollywood, California and the Full Circle Native Theatre Ensemble program.

Stacy uses the arts as a medium to empower women and strengthen their mental wellness, promote women’s empowerment through body movement and dance, and discovery of self love. Stacy teaches motivational workshops to deal with issues around identity, self-esteem and personal growth.