Jo Chrona is a Two-Spirit educator, philosopher, and member of the Kitsumkalum First Nation,with Ts'msyen and European heritage. With over 25 years of experience in K-12 and post-secondary education, Jo holds a master's degree in Educational Technology and has worked in curriculum development, resource writing, professional learning, and Indigenous and anti-racist education. She has played a key role in transforming British Columbia's K-12 system, including working with a First Nations-led education advocacy organization and advising the BC Ministry of Education. Jo currently lives in the unceded traditional territories of the Hul'qumi'num and SEN¿O¿EN speaking peoples on what is now called Salt Spring Island, British Columbia.