Sommer Pesikan works as a Research Assistant for the Samara Centre. Currently, she is a graduate student at the University of Toronto (U of T) where she is pursuing an MA in Political Science. Her research concentrates on Indigenous feminist politics, focusing on strategies to decolonize Canada's justice system. Prior to grad school, Sommer completed her HBA at U of T, where she double majored in Ethics, Society, and Law, Political Science, and minored in French. Going forward, Sommer plans on attending law school.

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