Élodie Bedouet

Francophone Representative

A native of France, Élodie Bedouet has lived in Canada since 2002. Arriving from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, she now works as an Executive Director for AFNOO (Association des francophones du Nord-Ouest de l’Ontario).

Holding a Bachelors degree in Journalism and a Master's degree in Political Science, Élodie has worked in several countries including France, Canada, Chile and Morocco in journalism, research and analysis, education, communication and community economic development.

Her professional experience and experience regarding social implications have led her to a better understanding of the political, economic and social realities of first nation women living in North America, South America and of French Canadians living in minority communities.