Tristan is a descendant of European settlers and was born in Treaty 8 Territory, raised in Treaty 7 Territory, and now a resident on unceded Algonquin Territory in Gatineau. Previously, they worked in consulting, legal services, librarianship, higher education, and other social justice not-for-profit organizations. They hold a Master of Information from the University of Toronto and are working on a Master of Laws from Osgoode Hall focusing on labour relations and employment law.
