Spencer Sacht-Lund, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Spencer “Kanaka” Sacht Lund is a storyteller of Kwakwaka’wakw, Hawaiian, and Scandinavian heritage. Spencer and his mother’s family are members of the ‘Namgis Nation. In addition to working as an educator, Spencer has worked in the live event and film industry for 15 years, with a career spanning across multiple countries, continents, and a few dirt roads. Spencer holds a BA in Global Studies and Theatre from VIU, and a B.Ed from UVic. Always striving to ask good questions and learn what it means to be a human, Spencer is excited to have the opportunity to work and learn with the IndigiNews team.