Mary-Frances

Smith

MA, UAlberta

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Mary-Frances is a Graduate Research Assistant with the Evaluation Capacity Network. She is enrolled in her first year of a Master of Arts in Community Engagement within the School of Public Health at her alma mater. She holds a Bachelor of Education in Special Education. Her area of interest is quality indicators of early learning and care programs. In her spare time, she enjoys doing line art, watercolour palette-knife painting, and scrambling in the mountains.

Land Acknowledgement

The Evaluation Capacity Network is housed at the University of Alberta, primarily located on the territory of the Néhiyaw (Cree), Niitsitapi (Blackfoot), Métis, Nakoda (Stoney), Dene, Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) and Anishinaabe (Ojibway/Saulteaux), lands that are now known as part of Treaties 6, 7 and 8 and homeland of the Métis. The University of Alberta respects the sovereignty, lands, histories, languages, knowledge systems and cultures of all First Nations, Métis and Inuit nations.