ABOUT
CHASTITY DAVIS-ALPHONSE
Chastity Davis-Alphonse is a mixed-heritage woman of First Nations and European descent. She is a proud member of the Tla’amin Nation and married into the Tsilhqot’in Nation. Chastity is the sole proprietor of her own multi-award-winning consulting business. She has worked with 125+ First Nation communities in BC and several well-known corporations, companies, not-for-profits, and Indigenous organizations. Chastity’s work is completed in the spirit of reconciliation and focuses on building knowledge and capacities for both Indigenous and non-Indigenous individuals, organizations, communities, and governments.
Chastity’s approach is from an Indigenous woman’s lens. She is on the leading edge of Indigenous Gender-Based Analysis (IGBA) in Canada, working with the federal and provincial governments, Tsilhqot’in National Government, and several others to weave the Indigenous women’s lens into their daily practices. Chastity is the creator, curator, and visionary of Deyen – An Invitation to Transform – one of the first online learning hubs that share the knowledge, wisdom, worldviews, and lived experiences of Indigenous women. The first set of learning modules is titled, Canadian History Through the Lens of Indigenous Women and launched with Deyen on April 1, 2021.
Chastity has a Master of Arts in Intercultural and International Communications, a Bachelor of Arts in Professional Communication and a Diploma in Marketing Management & Professional Sales from BCIT. Chastity is also a certified yoga teacher in two modalities: Yin and Kundalini. She weaves the ancient practice and philosophy of yoga into her personal and professional life.
FEATURED VIDEOS
Chastity Davis | Bridge Builder
Province of BC | Chastity Davis on new BC UNDRIP Legislation
Dalai Lama Center | Heart-Mind Conference 2018
TELUS Talks with Tamara Tagart | Making space for Indigenous voices: Chastity Davis
FEATURED ARTICLES
Business Intelligence for BC
Business Intelligence for BC
Royal Roads University
PowHERhouse