Team

Led by Youth. Guided by Community.

Our strength lies in our people. O’KANATA is led by a dedicated team of young Indigenous leaders and supported by Elders, educators, and partners who believe in the power of youth to transform communities.

Justin R. Langan

Founder & Executive Director

Justin is a Métis leader, advocate, and social entrepreneur from Manitoba dedicated to empowering Indigenous youth through education, culture, and sustainability. As Founder and Executive Director of O’KANATA, he has guided the organization from its grassroots beginnings to international recognition by the United Nations and World Trade Organization. Justin’s work bridges traditional knowledge with innovation, advancing youth-led solutions that strengthen communities, promote reconciliation, and build a more sustainable future.

  • Jason Wolbert

    MARKETING DIRECTOR

  • Cale Kirkpatrick

    DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR

  • Caitlin Fedoriw

    VOLUNTEER DIRECTOR

  • Gavin Ferland

    PROGRAM DIRECTOR

  • Mitchell Perchuk

    SUSTAINABILITY DIRECTOR

  • Killian Kwik

    ENGAGEMENT DIRECTOR