Denise Booth
Toronto Birth Centre
Denise Booth (McLeod) is the Indigenous and Community Engagement Coordinator at The Toronto Birth Centre, In addition to teaching in the Assaulted Women’s and Children’s Counsellor and Advocate program at George Brown College. Denise is interested in the intersections of midwifery, gender based violence and Indigenous governance both professionally and through her own educational pursuits at York University; focusing specifically, on the reclamation of Indigenous culture, language and ceremony. Denise is a proud founding member of Toronto based Indigenous Women’s comedy collective, Manifest Destiny’s Child and Ode’Min Giizis Full Spectrum Doula Collective.