Four Worlds Centre for Development Learning
 
 
 

Helgi Eyford
Helgi Eyford, M.A.

heyford@shaw.ca

  SPECIALIZATION
 
Design, delivery and evaluation of training programs
Community development planning
Cross-cultural management training
Project design and management
  EDUCATION
 

Ph.D. Candidate, Education, University of Calgary

Masters Degree in Adult Education, University of Toronto, 1989

Bachelors Degree in Political Science, University of Alberta, 1982
  EXPERIENCE
 
Training advisor, organizational effectiveness, Nexen Oil, Yemen operations.
Program Development Advisor, Wesley First Nation, 2001-2002
Cross-Cultural Management Trainer, KIVA HRD, 1998-2001
Canadian Program Support Unit, Ukraine, 1996-1998
University Lecturer, Papua New Guinea, 1990-1994




Julian Norris
Julian Norris

kapamutit@gmail.com

  SPECIALIZATION
 
Cultural and therapeutic wilderness programs
Leadership training, facilitation and program design
Youth programming and rites of passage work
Creative community and organzational development
  EDUCATION
 
Ph.D. Candidate, University of Calgary
B.Soc.Sci. Social Anthropology
Association of Canadian Mountain Guides
  EXPERIENCE
 
Co-founded Ghost River Rediscovery, a cultural outdoor education program in 1994 (www.ghostriverrediscovery.com)
Designed and ran the Guiding Spirit Therapeutic Wilderness Leadership Semester program for the School of Child and Youth Care, University of Victoria
Trainer, research and community worker for Four Worlds since 1989

 

 

Mich Kabay
Mich Kabay, Ph.D.

 

  SPECIALIZATION
 
Organizational analysis
Operations management
Information security policy development and implementation
Information technology course development and delivery
  EDUCATION
 
BS (1970) McGill University — genetics
MS (1972) McGill University — teratology
PhD (1976) Dartmouth College — applied statistics and invertebrate zoology
  EXPERIENCE
 
Programmer since 1965; operating systems & database internals specialist since 1980
Overseas teaching: Rwanda (1970s), Haiti (1990s), China (1990s), Europe (1990s-present)
Lectures at US Army War College, NATO HQ, NATO Counterintelligence
Director of Master's program in Information Assurance at Norwich University


Susan Powell
Susan Powell

  SPECIALIZATION
 
Conference Presentation
Group facilitation
Design & delivery of training programs
Community Development facilitation
  EDUCATION
 
Holistic Health Educator Certification, 1980
Body/Mind Integration Certification, 1986
  EXPERIENCE
 
Conference Presenter & Facilitator, Four Worlds 1989 - 2003
Program Consultant, Ancient Visions, 1989 - 2003
Mentor Program Coordinator, Mono County Mental Health, 2001 - 2003

 

Susan Powell
Willie Wolf, M.P.A., M.A.

  SPECIALIZATION
 

A Holistic Community Development Approach
Training for organizational effectiveness on the dynamics and impacts of historical trauma
Historical Trauma  Training
Training on the impacts and prevention of sexual abuse
  EDUCATION
 
Master's in Public Administration with an emphasis on Tribal Administration, University of Washington, 1982
Master's in Educational Psychology,
University of South Dakota, 1972
Bachelor's in Liberal Arts, Mount Marty College, 1974
  EXPERIENCE
 
Creating a Healthy Organization training, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Headstart, 2003
Historical Trauma, Three Affiliated Tribes, 2002
A Vision for You:  Red Road to Wellness, Red Road Conference, 2001
Community Development consultant for four Tribes with American Indian Science and Engineering Society, 1988-1991



Susan Powell
Aftab Nazir Khan

  SPECIALIZATION
 

Community Development/Community Economic Development and Livelihood Planning

Cross-cultural management training, community and institutional development, project design, strategic planning and management
Program evaluation
  EDUCATION
 
Executive MBA, Haskayne School of Business/University of Alberta (in progress)
Masters of Business Administration, University of AJK, Pakistan, 1987
Bachelor's of Business Administration, University of AJK, Pakistan, 1985
  EXPERIENCE
 
Program Liaison/Coordinator, Calgary Refugee Health Program, Calgary Catholic Immigration Society (CCIS), Calgary, 2008-09
Project Coordinator Asian Development Bank, Livelihood Recovery Project, Pakistan, 2006-07
Local Economic Development Advisor, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Pakistan, 2004-06
National Project Manager, Gender Mainstreaming in Economic Development Programs, United Nations Development Program (UNDP), Pakistan, 2003-04
Microfinance Specialist/Community Development Coordinator UNDP, Pakistan, 1997-2003

 

Susan Powell
Akasha Bopp, M.A.

  SPECIALIZATION
 
Learning for organizational development and change
Curriculum development and implementation
Coaching, mentoring and program design for leadership development
  EDUCATION
 
Masters Degree in Leadership and Training, Royal Roads University, 2007
Bachelors Degree in Education, University of Calgary, 1998
  EXPERIENCE
 
Curriculum Leader and Teacher, Calgary Board of Education and Edmonton Public Schools, 1998-2009
Youth Program Development and Management, Coral Harbour, Nunvut and Wesley First Nation, Alberta, 1999 & 2003
Program Monitoring and Evaluation, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, 1993

 

 

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