Thohahoken Michael Doxtater
PhD, Associate Professor, Director
Saagajiwe Indigenous Program
Professor Doxtater’s national profile includes work in the public and private communications industry. He is a leading senior communication and cultural specialist in Canada and the US, past-curator and chair of the Chiefswood Museum, and is currently Chair of the Indigenous Institutes Quality Assessment Board (IIQAB). He was Head of Studio One of the National Film Board of Canada (NFB). As part of the producing team the Gemini Award winning film “Where the Spirit Lives” raised public consciousness of Indian Residential Schools in Canada, that eventually led to the creation of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC).