Brenda is of Cree/Iroquois lineage and is pleased to follow her heritage as a traditional guide from the Kwarakwante of Jasper. She is a Traditional Knowledge Keeper of plant medicine from her Cree lineage and teaches courses on plant medicine, offers unique and fun hands on workshops on plants and their medicines as well as doing fascinating walks into the boreal forest to explore the amazing medicines on display!

She is Vice-Chair for the Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada and is the Chair of Indigenous Tourism Alberta.

Brenda has been the recipient of several prestigious awards for her work in using her company to share her Indigenous culture. Some of these awards include Aboriginal Woman Entrepreneur Award of Distinction from the Alberta Chamber of Commerce and the Esquao Award from the Institute for the Advancement of Aboriginal Women (IAAW).