Beth Sanders
A 4th generation settler living in the territory of Treaty 6 First Nations and the homelands of the Metis people. Beth makes herself at home in Edmonton, Canada, a welcoming city where the first footsteps that marked this place belonged to the Cree, Dene, Saulteaux, Nakota Sioux, Blackfoot, Inuit and Metis. She is the author of Nest City: How Cities Serve Citizens and Citizens Serve Cities. Beth is a professional city planner who works with citizens, city government, business and community organizations looking for practical ways to navigate the complexity of city life--so they can hear each other and make better cities.