Apooyak'ii, Tiffany Hind Bull-Prete is a member of the Kainai (Blood Tribe) of the Siksikaitsitapi (Blackfoot Confederacy), located in the Treaty 7 area, Canada. She is a Canadian Research Chair Tier II in Indigenous resiliency, as well as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Lethbridge, Canada. Dr. Hind Bull-Prete's background is in educational policy studies, specialising in Indigenous Peoples education. Her programme of work is comprised of implementing the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's Calls to Action on the Blood Reserve.

Elizabeth A. Lange is a Visiting Graduate Professor at Athabasca University, Canada and Honorary and Adjunct Fellow at the Institute for Sustainable Futures of the University of Technology Sydney, Australia. Of Germanic heritage, she was born on Treaty 6 on largely Plains Cree territory in Canada and has served three Canadian universities as an adult and lifelong education specialist. She now has the privilege of residing on Coast Salish and Nuu-Chah-Nulth Traditional territory on Vancouver Island. She can be found at https://elizabethlange.ca. Her latest book can be found at https://www.routledge.com/Transformative-Sustainability-Education-Reimagining-Our-Future/Lange/p/book/9780367747060.