Our Speaker

Tiffany Sack is an Anishinabekwe from Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg, Quebec, who began her career in her nation. She studied at Carleton University and the University of Ottawa and has held diverse roles in both science and public policy throughout her career. Currently, Tiffany works as a Developmental Economist with the First Nations Financial Management Board and is pursuing her Executive Doctor of Business Administration (EDBA) at Saint Mary’s University. She holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration and Community Economic Development from Cape Breton University and completed the Canadian Emerging Housing Scholars program.

Tiffany has had the opportunity to advance First Nations priorities in various key roles, including serving as Policy Advisor to National Chief Perry Bellegarde and Interim Chief of Staff to National Chief Cindy Woodhouse at the Assembly of First Nations (AFN). She has also supported Canada's top public servants and political professionals through her cabinet experience and contributed to policy development work across multiple levels of the federal government. Additionally, Tiffany served in the Royal Canadian Mounted Police in the Forensics Laboratory.

Tiffany now lives in Eastern Passage, Nova Scotia, with her husband and three sons. Her family is deeply involved in ceremonies, including sundance and pow-wows. These experiences have given her a profound understanding of the importance of community and connection, motivating her to bring meaningful change to nations.