Our Team

Jason Bruce

Co-Founder & Director of Education

An educator and researcher with a Ph.D. in Indigenous Studies, Jason leads Mentee’s mental health strategy and education projects.

Shawna D’Antimo

Co-Founder & Director of Research

A community-based researcher from Wiikwemkoong First Nation, Shawna guides Mentee’s research and engagement with a focus on Indigenous-led, strength-based, and participatory approaches.

Shawna D’Antimo

Co-Founder & Director of Research

A community-based researcher from Wiikwemkoong First Nation, Shawna guides Mentee’s research and engagement with a focus on Indigenous-led, strength-based, and participatory approaches.

Creating lasting change in Indigenous communities takes collective care, trust, and collaboration. At Mentee, our shared experience allows us to co-design solutions that uplift voices, strengthen identity, and support holistic community wellness.

Kweláxtelot (Karla Kay)

Language Vitalization Lead

An Indigenous language educator and curriculum specialist, Karla designs culturally grounded programs that center language revitalization, identity, and experiential learning.

Reza Amari

Director of Web & Platform Development

A digital strategist and founder of UnitySnap, Ray leads web and platform development at Mentee, delivering accessible, custom-built learning platforms grounded in community needs.

Crystal Chapman

Holistic Wellness Lead

Crystal leads Mentee’s wellness initiatives with a focus on trauma-informed care, Indigenous healing, and cultural knowledge. Her work bridges community wellness, leadership, and tradition.

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Join us in a journey of collaboration and cultural empowerment. Transform Indigenous education with tailored, evidence-based resources designed to foster resilience, cultural pride, and success.

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