Sarah-Mae Rahal

Sarah-Mae Rahal is an experienced professional specializing in housing insecurity and homelessness, currently serving as an Improvement Advisor at the Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness since June 2022. As a Master's student at Memorial University of Newfoundland from September 2018 to 2024, Sarah-Mae conducted community-based research focused on housing issues in Northern Canada. Previous roles include Residential Manager and Director of Operations at Thunder Woman Healing Lodge Society from November 2020 to August 2022, and Indigenous Programs Coordinator at Aboriginal Labour Force Development Circle, where collaboration with the City of Toronto and Indigenous agencies aimed at supporting Indigenous peoples experiencing homelessness in the Greater Toronto Area. Earlier experience includes a summer position in Aboriginal Consultation at the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission and a Resource Development Internship at Mesila. Sarah-Mae holds a Master of Arts in Geography from Memorial University and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from York University.