Dr. Alex Wilson is a member of the Opaskwayak Cree Nation and is currently a Professor with the Department of Educational Foundations, College of Education at the University of Saskatchewan. She completed her BA (Psychology) from California State University Sacramento in 1994; EdM (Human Development and Psychology:Psycho-social and Cultural Development) from Harvard University in 1995; and EdD (Human Development and Psychology) from Harvard University in 2007.