Where is Sherri Mitchell's tribe organized as a First Nations band government?
Sherri Mitchell Sherri Mitchell is a Penobscot attorney and activist from Maine. Mitchell is an attorney with the Native American Unit of Pine Tree Legal Assistance. She is also the executive director of the Land Peace Foundation, which is dedicated to the protection of indigenous land rights. Mitchell has been actively involved with the Idle No More movement for indigenous rights in Canada and abroad.
Institute of Indigenous Government The Institute of Indigenous Government, Canada's First Nations College, is a publicly funded post-secondary education institute located in Burnaby, British Columbia. Established in 1995, the institute was originally located in the Gastown neighbourhood of Vancouver. Its corporate owners, members, faculty, and students were in their majority made-up of indigenous people from around the world. As of September, 2007, the Institute of Indigenous Government is now part of the Nicola Valley Institute of Technology an aboriginal run, private institute in Merritt, British Columbia, that was started in 1983.