Travis Boissoneau is Blackbird Strategies’ Vice President. From Parliament Hill to Standing Rock, Travis has stood with First Nations to defend their rights and advance their interests for decades. A proud member of the Anishinabek Nation from the Ojibway Nation of Garden River First Nation, he has dedicated his life to serving First Nations across Ontario, including as the former Chief Administrative Officer of Nishnawbe Aski Nation, as a Regional Deputy Grand Chief of the Anishinabek Nation, and as an advocate on justice issues on behalf of the Leadership Council at Chiefs of Ontario. Travis brings this same passion and leadership to Blackbird. He understands the importance of developing meaningful ways to engage with First Nations, Treaty partners, and other stakeholders to support the critical work of Indigenous communities. He is also a business professional who holds a degree in accounting and business from Metropolitan University, as well as having attained the designation of Certified Professional Accountant.