Ed Connors

Tecumseh Ed Connors is of Mohawk (from Kahnawake Mohawk Territory) and Irish ancestry. He is a retired psychologist who has worked with First Nations communities across Canada since 1982 in both urban and rural centres. Dr. Connors’ most recent work has involved development of Indigenous Life Promotion projects, including Feather Carriers Leadership for Life Promotion. While developing the above services, Dr. Connors has worked with Elders and apprenticed in traditional First Nations approaches to healing. Today his practice incorporates traditional knowledge about healing while also employing his training as a psychologist. His work has also included consultation and community training to assist with Peacemaking, Reconciliation and Anti-oppression.