About me
Katira Crow Shoe is a member of the Kainai Nation of the Blackfoot Confederacy and is part of the Many Children Clan. Katira grew up on the Blood Reserve and worked at Saipoyi Community School providing trauma-informed counselling services for Blackfoot students and had the privilege to engage with their families and other community members. Katira also worked with Alberta Health Services and supporting students in Cardston and Piikani. In both positions, she incorporated Blackfoot language, values, customs and traditions into her counselling practice. Katira is passionate about educating and creating awareness on Niitsitapi Trauma and Niitsitapi Trauma-Informed Practices. Katira is Director of Education at the International Buffalo Relations Institute
