Willow reports and writes stories related to Indigenous Affairs for The Globe and Mail, where she has been a staff reporter since May, 2020. She is based in Northwestern Ontario, where she was born and raised.
Willow is a former videojournalist for APTN National News in Thunder Bay, a three-time finalist for the Canadian Association of Journalists awards and the recipient of the 2017 Emerging Indigenous Journalist award. She has covered stories of national and global interest, including an assignment in Rome in 2022 when Pope Francis first offered an apology to residential school survivors from Canada.
Willow is Anisininew from Sandy Lake First Nation in Treaty No. 5 and a proud Kokum (grandmother) of four beautiful grandchildren.
