Leslie Powless is a member of the band Six Nations, actively contributing to the
representation and advocacy for Indigenous communities. Recently appointed to the
Cannabis Commission, Leslie is eager to expand her knowledge and expertise in the
cannabis industry while promoting responsible practices and understanding in this
rapidly evolving in Indigenous communities.
With an extensive work history in child protection and community-based services, Leslie
has demonstrated a significant commitment to the well-being of children and families in
her community. Her experience equips her with a unique perspective on the importance
of social responsibility and the impact of policy on community health and safety.
Leslie's journey in the cannabis sector, combined with her extensive background in
service, positions her as a knowledgeable advocate for both her community and the
larger conversation surrounding cannabis use and regulation.
