Sean Lessard

Sean Michael Lessard is a Cree-Canadian author, researcher, public speaker, a former adjunct professor at the University of Regina and currently an associate professor at the University of Alberta.

Lessard's work primarily focuses on Indigenous culture, issues, and politics, most specifically as they affect Indigenous youth across Canada.

Lessard is Woodland Cree from Montreal Lake Cree Nation.

Education
Lessard attended the University of Alberta, where he received a Bachelor of Education in Social Studies/Native Studies in 2000, a Master of Education in Educational Psychology (Special Education) in 2010, and a Doctor of Philosophy in Elementary Education in 2013.