Our team
Elizabeth Romo – Rabago, MSc.
(Co-founder and Director)
Elizabeth has been inspired by the simplicity and the power of nature, and by a profound respect for First Nations around the globe, which has influenced her professional and personal values.
She truly believes in an inclusive society and in the empowerment of marginalized and underrepresented groups as key components for the well-being of our society and the preservation of our environment.
She is a Certified Lab-Technician and Soil Biology Advisor, Permaculture, and Ecosystem Restauration-trained by Dr. Elain Ingham Soil Food Web School and the Ecosystem Restoration Communities.
William Daniels
(Environmental Educator)
He is a talented youth from Bearspaw First Nation. William is passionate about gardening and connecting with the land. He supports the First Nations Zero Waste Ambassador program for K-12 students.
Valeria Marino
(Environmental Educator)
Valeria has been involved in sustainability from a very young age, by raising awareness about different environmental and social issues in her home country of Peru. When she moved to Canada in 2016, Valeria went even further and completed her undergraduate of Commerce, with a major in finance from the University of Calgary, while working and volunteering for many grassroots organizations including Ciclomanias. At Ciclomanias she delivers upcycling, and storytelling workshops for the public, education institutions, and festivals.