Rebekah Jacques (Hons. BSc. MHSc (bioethics) MD FRCPC (AP & FP), a citizen of the Métis Nation of Ontario, currently works as a forensic pathologist at the London Health Sciences Centre in Ontario and as an investigating coroner with the Office of the Chief Coroner. She is also an Assistant Professor at the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University where she teaches on subjects such as trauma, postmortem examinations, and the role of pathologists as expert witnesses. In her career, Rebekah has focused on the ethics of how legal and medical investigations engage with Indigenous peoples, including how information about cause of death can be better shared to support healing. She was awarded the People's choice Award at the Canadian Bioethics Society Conference and the Martin MCKneally Capstone Project Award during her MHSc. She was appointed to the Tri-agencies reference group for the appropriate review of Indigenous Research. She has played a key role in the creation of hundreds of waived post-secondary tuition fees and privacy rights for former foster care kids across Canada.  Currently, she is a member of the National Advisory Committee on Residential School Missing Children and Unmarked Burials.