Elder Trish Monague offers cultural healing and counselling to her communities and as the elder on residence at Lakehead University – Orillia and Thunder Bay.Lakehead University
Trish Monague is an elder who thunders through your veins. An elder at the age of 56, Monague offers cultural healing and counselling to her communities and as the elder on residence at Lakehead University – Orillia and Thunder Bay, she uses her past experiences and knowledge to lead her wisdom and teachings.
The beginning of darkness
The past holds moments for Monague that shake a person’s core. As a woman who experienced the 1960s scoop, her journey began in 1967 when she was removed from her home at 18 months old.