Jesse Benjamin is a mother of four, a Personal Trainer, a Fancy Shawl dancer, a Mi’kmaq artisan, an Indigenous Wellness advocate, and the Active Living Community Coordinator at the Mi’kmaw Native Friendship Centre. She was also a participant on Season 1 of CBC’s reality TV show Canada’s Ultimate Challenge. She loves animals, fitness, continually learning, and empowering others to reconnect to their authentic, healthy selves.