DR. JENNIFER GRENZ is a Nlaka’pamux (mixed ancestry) Indigenous ecologist and scholar with a PhD in Integrated Studies in Land and Food Systems from the University of British Columbia. She is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Forest Resources Management at UBC, where she runs the Indigenous Ecology Lab, a lab dedicated to serving Indigenous communities working on land healing and food systems revitalization. Prior to her academic appointment, Dr. Grenz ran her own company, Greener This Side, conducting landscape-level invasive species management and environmental restoration activities for all levels of government and Indigenous communities within British Columbia. She has traveled extensively across North America presenting keynote lectures on invasive species management issues, environmental policy, and effective environmental communication strategies to different professional organizations and government agencies.