Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: May 11, 2023
- Invested on: December 12, 2024
Elder Harley Kim Crowshoe, C.M.
Piikani Nation, Alberta
Harley Crowshoe embeds Indigenous cultural knowledge and approaches into groundbreaking initiatives in his province and beyond. Honorary chief of the Piikani Nation and a retired RCMP officer, he is an esteemed advisor on issues of Indigenous policing, and has made significant contributions to health care. In teaching Indigenous values to clinicians, researchers and policymakers, he has helped improve the outcomes and experiences of Indigenous peoples and communities across Canada.