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INNOVATOR PROFILE

REBECCA BENSON

Area of Expertise: Language

"You know Creator gave us two ears and one mouth for a reason; you should use them proportionately. You will almost always gain more by listening than you will from talking."
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Rebecca Benson identifies as an urban Indigenous person and is onon:wat (a.k.a. two-spirited). Benson is Skarure from Ohsweken and Tuscarora from Six Nations of the Grand River. Benson now lives in Tkaronto in Dish With One Spoon Territory and studies Mohawk language.