Lorelei Higgins

Lorelei Higgins

Calgary, Alberta
Mrs. Unity World Canada | Indigenous Relations Consultant | Cultural Mediator
Lorelei Higgins embodies the spirit of a Métis Canadian Cultural Mediator, a Rotary Peace Fellow, an Indigenous Relations Consultant, an alumna of the Governor General's Canadian Leadership Program and Mrs. Unity World Canada. With a profound commitment to fostering peace and advancing social harmony, Lorelei's extensive portfolio showcases her remarkable contributions to community-based projects in Canada and abroad. Through these roles, Lorelei nurtures projects that specifically concentrate on fostering relations with Indigenous communities and enhancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Employee Management
  • Leadership
  • Peak Performance
  • Personal Growth
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • Women's Leadership
  • Business Growth
  • Academia
  • All Staff Meeting
  • Annual General Meetings
  • Award Galas & After Dinner
  • Awareness Days
  • Board Meetings & Strategic Advisory
  • Career Development
  • Community Engagement Events

LORELEI HIGGINS BIOGRAPHY

Lorelei Higgins is a remarkable individual whose tireless dedication to peace, equity, and inclusivity has left an indelible mark on the world stage. Her work as a Cultural Mediator, Rotary Peace Fellow, and Positive Peace Activator underscores her unwavering commitment to building a more harmonious world. Whether it’s through her role in the City of Calgary’s Anti-Racism Program, her consultancy work, or her advocacy for women in peacebuilding, Lorelei continues to inspire and lead with her passion for positive change and cross-cultural understanding.

Lorelei Higgins is a distinguished individual, recognized as a Métis Canadian Cultural Mediator, a Rotary Peace Fellow, a Positive Peace Activator, and a notable alumna of the Governor General’s Canadian Leadership Program. Her professional journey has been marked by a fervent commitment to community-based initiatives, both locally and internationally. Collaborating with governmental bodies, non-governmental organizations, and the corporate sector, Lorelei has been instrumental in projects centered on peace and conflict transformation, Indigenous affairs, and the empowerment of women in leadership roles. Her impact has resonated across diverse communities spanning Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, and South America.

Within her local sphere, Lorelei serves as the Community Lead for the City of Calgary’s Anti-Racism Program. In this capacity, she is dedicated to advancing the city’s initiatives related to anti-racism and Truth and Reconciliation. Furthermore, she contributes her expertise as a consultant to organizations of global repute such as Mediators Beyond Borders International and Canadian Equity Consulting. In these roles, she actively cultivates projects focusing on Indigenous relations and the enhancement of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging efforts.

Lorelei’s educational background includes an MBA with a specialization in leadership, a testament to her academic prowess and dedication to honing her skills. Her passion lies in creating expansive and inclusive environments conducive to peacebuilding through cross-cultural learning. Central to her approach is the establishment and nurturing of enduring, positive relationships, a cornerstone for fostering understanding and harmony.

Beyond her professional pursuits, Lorelei occupies a significant role as a peace ambassador, crowned as Mrs. Unity World Canada and Mrs. Canada Globe for the years 2020-2023. In this esteemed position, she spearheads initiatives aimed at amplifying female representation in peacebuilding efforts, both locally and on the global stage. Her advocacy for female leadership underscores her belief in the transformative power of women in shaping a more peaceful world.

In addition to her impressive professional and advocacy roles, Lorelei is an avid traveler and explorer, often embarking on adventures around the world with her family. This zest for exploration mirrors her broader mission – to traverse cultural boundaries, foster understanding, and create bridges of peace that transcend geographical and societal divides.

In essence, Lorelei Higgins stands as a beacon of hope and inspiration, exemplifying the potential for positive change through unwavering dedication, expertise, and a deep-seated belief in the possibility of a harmonious world. Through her multifaceted roles as a mediator, peace advocate, consultant, and beauty queen, she continues to make meaningful contributions to the realms of peacebuilding, intercultural understanding, and female empowerment, leaving an indelible mark on the communities she touches.

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Lorelei Higgins Topic Presentations

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Expert Interview: Lorelei Higgins

Ottawa Dialogue

The Ottawa Dialogue’s Spring 2023 Newsletter features an interview with Ms. Lorelei Higgins, MBA. Lorelei Higgins is a Métis Canadian Cultural Mediator, Rotary Peace Fellow, Rotary Positive Peace Activator and an Indigenous Relations Strategist. She is also Mrs. Canada Globe 2023! Lorelei leads...
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Ambassador at large

Rotary International

In November 2020, Lorelei Higgins was in Las Vegas preparing to compete in the Mrs. Canada Globe pageant. Which is exactly what the mother of two from Calgary, Alberta, did. At age 39, she took the stage, spoke about world peace, and won the pageant, becoming the reigning Mrs. Canada Globe, a...
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Mrs. Canada destined to share her Métis pride

Daily Hive

In November 2020, Lorelei Higgins, 40, travelled from her home in Calgary, Alberta to Las Vegas, Nevada to compete in the Mrs. Globe Canada pageant. Her goal was to utilize the platform of an international stage to grow her vision of peace building, elevate women’s voices and showcase her culture...
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Mrs. Globe Canada brings community-building message to Kamloops

Kamloops This Week

Lorelei Higgins is from Calgary and has deep roots in Kamloops. She was crowned Mrs. Globe Canada at a pageant in November 2020 in Las Vegas, entering the competition with the goal of using the platform to speak about world peace. A Calgary woman with roots in Kamloops made a two-day trip to the...
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World Beyond War.org

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Webinar: Everyday Peacebuilding and Truth & Reconciliation in Canada
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