Osihkiyol (Zeke) Crofton-Macdonald is a Wolastoqey person from the Houlton Band of Maliseets in Maine (Metaksonikewiyik) and the Oromocto First Nation (Welamukotuk) in New Brunswick Canada. Zeke has spent his life advocating for Native rights in the United States and Canada. He is currently serving as the Tribal Ambassador for the Houlton Band of Maliseets in Maine. He serves as one of the board members for the Wabanaki Alliance and as Tribal Co-Commissioner for the Houlton Band on the Maine Indian Tribal State Commission.

Zeke recently made a presentation on Tribal Sovereignty and Wabanaki Nationhood as part of the Portland Public Library's Sustainability Series. You can view the presentation here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tALAt8ifOXU&list=PLaBdwXjucA65A9hfW--nPiDsxNuVh8dVb&index=3

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