Hire John Langan, Indigenous History & Affairs Speaker

About This Speaker

John Langan is a Saulteaux (pronounced So-Toe)/Cree indigenous man from Keeseekoose First Nation, Saskatchewan, Treaty 4 Territory, and hails from the Bear Clan. After graduating from the University of Saskatchewan’s Indigenous Justice and Criminology Program, he transitioned into a career as a full-time police constable while maintaining his service as a part-time member of the Canadian Armed Forces. His distinct personal background informs his perspective in both his military service and his role in public safety, and he remains deeply committed to his heritage through the active practice of traditional ceremonies.

An acclaimed author and professional speaker, John addresses thousands across the country, sharing a powerful narrative of resilience and the journey to overcome intergenerational residential school trauma. He emphasizes the capacity to surpass life’s challenges through steadfast determination and perseverance. Beyond his roles as a soldier, police officer, and keeper of traditional knowledge and language, he is most defined by his position as a devoted husband and father. John’s primary motivation is to highlight the profound beauty of Indigenous ceremony and culture.

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