Fisher River’s Halle Cochrane receives the 2021 BMO Indigenous Leader of Tomorrow Scholarship
Halle Cochrane, a member of Fisher River Cree Nation, was born and raised in Winnipeg. A Community Service Prefect at her high school, she was determined to bring more awareness to Indigenous issues. Among her community efforts, she organized a REDress project to hang red dresses around the school to spread awareness about Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit people (MMIWG2S). “I am driven to advocate for Indigenous people in healthcare and be a role model for youth,” […]