Essence Wandering Spirit

Essence Wandering Spirit

Essence Wandering Spirit

Biography

Essence is a Cree and Dene Indigenous woman, band member of Salt River First Nation, and Chilena. She is a community facilitator, founder of The Essence of Spirit, and a third-year Social Work student with over seven years of experience in community spaces. Her work offers trauma-informed, culturally grounded, and somatic experiences rooted in Indigenous and Latina worldviews. She creates safe, relational spaces that support healing, self-expression, and empowerment for youth, adults, and seniors. Essence believes healing should be gentle, inclusive, and accessible to all.

A COMMUNITY FUTURES DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION INITIATIVE PRESENTED BY:

Cedar Lake CFDC Dakota Ojibway CFDC Kitayan CFDC North Central CFDC Southeast CFDC