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Danielle LaRocque

Danielle is an educator, learner, writer, and researcher who believes that meaningful education exists at an intersection between teaching and care. She holds a Liberal Arts Diploma in Writing Studies from Selkirk College, a BA in English from TRU, and an MEd from TRU. She has worked in community and academic settings as a teacher, tutor, literacy facilitator and employment counsellor. In her MEd

Ann-Marie Smith

Ann-Marie is an Ojibway woman from southern Ontario. She is a family support worker, working with Indigenous families in crisis, with a specialty in early years intervention. Her work experiences have given her a wide range of opportunities to grow, learn and meet a variety of people, who have blessed and enriched her life. Ann-Marie is a mother of three children and has five amazing grandchildren

Christopher Hillary

Instructor, Bachelor of Science in Nursing Chris graduated from the University College of the Cariboo (now Thompson Rivers University) in 2003. His first job was in the Mineral Springs Hospital in Banff, AB, followed by four years at the Foothills Medical Center Emergency Department. An opportunity presented itself to explore transport nursing and he very quickly discovered that he was in over his

Katerina Mrkvova

Instructor, HOST I moved to Nelson because of its unlimited options of outdoors activities. I love being outside. I graduated from Selkirk College's Hospitality Management program in April 2017. I am excited to return to Selkirk College again.

Gabriel Sawatzky

Gabe is a easy going guy that enjoys working with his hands. He is passionate about spending time outdoors with his family, vintage Harly Davidson motorcycles and classic cars.

Rosellen Munroe

Rosellen was born and raised in BC and has always enjoyed exploring the Kootenays. Since graduating from the Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program at Selkirk College in 2016, Rosellen has made the West Kootenay home. With a comprehensive background in acute care settings such as general medicine, surgical, and most recently labour and delivery, Rosellen brings professional dedication and the

Katie Comrie

Katie has lived in the area for over 15 years and considers Castlegar her "new hometown." She and her daughter regularly explore all that the Kootenays have to offer and enjoy many outdoor pursuits. Katie has been an educator in the public school system for 20 years and brings the accompanying knowledge and expertise to her position as Healthy Campus coordinator. She completed her masters of

Amanda Sigurdson

Amanda graduated from the Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program in 2021. Her nursing career has primarily focused on mental health. Her background includes nursing in geriatric psychiatry, expanding to acute inpatient psychiatry and psychiatric emergency services on Vancouver Island. In the West Kootenay, she gained experience working in opioid antagonist treatment. In her spare time, Amanda

Martin Tagseth

Martin Tagseth received his first formal art education in Alberta, earning a Fine Art Diploma from Red Deer College in 1989. He then traveled to Halifax, where he earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design in 1991. Tagseth’s studies next took him to The Ohio State University where he received his MFA degree.and finally to Norway’s Insstitutt Keramisk

Rémi Laliberte

Instructor, Professional Cook Rémi Laliberte is excited to be sharing his passion for cooking and industry experience with aspiring chefs at Selkirk College, at the campus that started it all for him. Rémi grew up in the Kootenays and moved from Castlegar to Nelson in 2007 to attend the Contemporary Music & Technology Program at Selkirk College. While washing dishes at a local restaurant, he fell

Marilyn Lee

I studied at the University of Calgary and the Alberta College of Art and Design, where I received my BFA, majoring in textiles. During my time at ACAD I was awarded many scholarships and awards including the prestigious Board of Governors award; I went on to graduate with distinction in 1998. Currently, I maintain a full-time studio practice and market my production line of MML textiles at major

Sally Cunningham

Originally from North Vancouver, BC, Sally Cunningham completed her BA in English Literature at Bishop’s University in the Eastern Townships of Québec. While there, she was a part of the Bishop’s Online Learning and Technology Consultants (OLTC) program—which trains students in instructional design, high-impact practices, LMS, Microsoft Teams and more—as well as offered support to faculty during

Malorie Moore

Malorie Moore is a registered social worker and certified career development practitioner with over 15 years of experience working in the field of mental health, substance use and career counselling. Her approach draws heavily from dialectical behavioral therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy and anti-oppressive frameworks. She is passionate about working with students and supporting people to

Amy Truong

Amy Truong joins Selkirk College as an enthusiastic international student recruiter and cultural advisor. She brings experience in fostering educational growth and cultural engagement. With a Postgraduate Degree in Business Administration from Selkirk College and a bachelor’s degree in education management from Ho Chi Minh City University of Education, Amy has cultivated a deep understanding of