Lyndon J. Linklater is a traditional knowledge keeper and powerful storyteller with an educational background in Indian Social Work, Indian Studies, and law. He is a citizen of Thunderchild First Nation (Plains Cree) in Treaty 6 and has roots in Couchiching First Nation (Fort Frances, Ontario) in Treaty 3.
Lyndon is the longest-serving member of the Office of the Treaty Commissioner’s Speakers’ Bureau, having been appointed in 2000. Over the past two decades, he has spoken to tens of thousands of people, fostering awareness and understanding of Treaty relationships and First Nation worldviews.
Currently, Lyndon works with the Remai Modern Art Museum in Saskatoon as an Indigenous Relations Advisor, where he provides guidance to the board and staff and delivers cultural programming. Renowned for his engaging presence, he weaves First Nation teachings, ceremonial knowledge, and humour into his storytelling, delivering messages that are both insightful and deeply moving.