Name
Paulina Larreátegui (she/her)
Position/Title
Program Relations Manager
Location
Treaty 4 Territory
Description
Paulina was born and raised in Ecuador within a Mestizo family. Today, she thrives in Treaty 4 Territory, where she lives, studies, works, and embraces life’s adventures with her family. As a guest on this land, she is deeply committed to fostering transnational solidarity wherever her journey takes her.
Paulina holds a Master of Arts in International Relations from FLACSO-Ecuador and a Bachelor of Laws from the Universidad Católica del Ecuador. She is currently a Ph.D. candidate at the Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy, University of Regina. Her research delves into transnational advocacy networks supporting Indigenous women environmental defenders across the Americas.
As the Program Relations Manager, Paulina aims to enhance meaningful relationship-building between the Energy & Climate team, communities and ICE programs. Out of work, Paulina finds solace and joy in the art of baking and cooking, often collaborating with her daughter to recreate cherished family recipes passed down through generations.