April Tucker is a proud Cayuga Nation member of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, from Six Nations of the Grand River. For the past 18 years, she has lived and worked across Treaty 7 Territory and the traditional lands of the Blackfoot Confederacy where she has continued to build relationships and learn from local First Nations and Métis communities, teachings, traditions, and ways of knowing.
In her current role as Indigenous Resource Liaison (South) with the Alberta Elder Abuse Awareness Council, April focuses on raising awareness of elder abuse, supporting respectful engagement with Indigenous Nations, and centering the voices and experiences of Indigenous Elders. Her work is guided by relationship, cultural teachings, and a commitment to ensuring Elders are heard, valued, and supported.