Geraldine Potts

Geraldine Potts is originally from the Alexis First Nation, however calls Edmonton her home. Ms. Potts has an administrative background of over 30 years in working with various organizations including non-profit, tribal affiliations, and the different levels of government. Ms. Potts earned her Bachelor of Administration Degree through Athabasca University, specializing in Health Development and Administration. Ms. Potts also completed the Community Addictions Training and the Advanced Counsellor Training through Nechi Institute. Ms. Potts lives an alcohol and drug free lifestyle, speaks and understands her Stoney language fluently. Ms. Potts is an educator who leads by example, overcoming many obstacles to get to that place of wellness in her life. Ms. Potts role at Nechi is primarily in updating curriculum and fulfilling her role as Executive Assistant, however with her administrative background she is required from time to time to multi-task in other areas as well.