Kelsey Scarfone
Biography:
KELSEY SCARFONE is a Senior Policy Advisor at the Métis National Council and is passionate about the human right to water and conserving our precious Canadian freshwater resources. She brings experience with the Ministry of Natural Resources & Forestry, and work with northern communities in water science education programs to Environmental Defence and to Blue Flag. She is proud to work for an organization that champions science and environmental sustainability.
Kelsey was raised in Northern Ontario, where forests and lakes surrounded her every move. From an early age, her parents and grandparents demonstrated how to respect the natural environment and live off the land.
Kelsey's passion for nature followed her to post-secondary studies at Laurentian University’s School of the Environment. Her undergraduate degree sparked a passion to keep learning more, so she made the move to Ontario’s banana belt to complete a Master of Sustainability Science at Brock University. There she studied water stewardship in weak governance zones around the world.
Source: https://www.surfthegreats.org/blogs/events/common-waters