Lynn Schauwecker

Lynn Schauwecker is the Managing Director of Menla and a dedicated advocate for Indigenous communities, with over 20 years of experience collaborating with them. She has developed and hosted numerous women’s gatherings, including the inaugural event for the International Council of Thirteen Indigenous Grandmothers. Lynn studied under Grandmother Maria Alice and facilitated the journey of the Mama Kogui grandmothers to Brazil for a significant meeting of grandmothers. Walking a shamanic path for over two decades, she has also been leading sweat lodges specifically for women’s circles.

Now in her second year of the Gabor Maté Compassionate Inquiry Mentorship training, Lynn is deeply committed to fostering equality, compassion, joy, and love. Her work reflects a heartfelt passion for supporting women and embodying the spirit of sisterhood in all that she does.