Ada John lives in Conne River in the Fortune Bay-Cape La Hune District. Ada returned to Newfoundland Labrador shortly after the birth of her son. This was important because Ada wanted to raise him in a small rural safe community. Ada comes from a large family of 13 siblings. She has been working in the area of health in many capacities for 30 years, with the most recent being a Nurse Practitioner providing locum services to all communities within the District. vThis has allowed her to build trusted relationships with people throughout the region. Currently, Ada is the Director of Health and Social services within Miawpukek First Nation (MFN). She has served several terms with their Council, during which time she has been a strong advocate for and leader in the community. These experiences have allowed her insight into the diverse challenges facing rural and remote populations.

 

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