Tiana (Seliliye) Lewis is a member of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation) and is based in Vancouver. She is an Indigenous community planner with over 5 years of professional consulting experience and has worked with Indigenous communities across Canada. She has contributed to planning and research projects in the areas of housing & homelessness, socioeconomic development, transportation, land use & comprehensive community planning. She brings a comprehensive understanding of working cross-culturally and is passionate about reconciliation and equitable community-driven planning practices.
Tiana has a Bachelor of Arts in Geography from Simon Fraser University (2017) and is currently pursuing her Masters of Community and Regional Planning with a concentration in Indigenous Community Planning from the University of British Columbia’s School of Community and Regional Planning.