Full Name
Dr. Bob Phillips
Job Title
Elder
Speaker Bio
Bob Phillips (Great Bear) is a non-Status Urban Mi’kmaq.

Although a traditional Pipe Carrier, Bob is also very contemporary and holds a PhD in Indigenous Studies from Trent University. He also holds an MA in Fine Art History from York University. Bob Phillips also spent ten years as host of the Aboriginal Voices Radio Arts Review show discussing art, culture, and contemporary issues with community members from across Canada and the Far North.
Dr. Bob Phillips