Nominated Principal Knowledge User – NPKU – Carrie Martin is a Mi’gmaq woman from Listuguj, who has spent the past 20 years working on Indigenous women’s health with focus on HIV. Carrie’s leadership is well established; she was the Harm Reduction Coordinator at the Native Women’s Shelter of Montreal for 12 years (until March 2018) and a tireless advocate for Indigenous women living with HIV. Carrie was also a civil society member of the Government of Canada’s Delegation (CANDEL) at the 2016 United Nations General Assembly High Level Meeting on Ending AIDS (HLM) and is an active member of the CIHR Canadian HIV Trials Network’s Community Advisory Committee for several years. In March 2018, Carrie transitioned to the Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network as the Indigenous Women’s Research Coordinator.  In 2012 she became a founding member of the Indigenous Health Centre of Tiohtià:ke and was the first President of their Board of Directors, and currently, she is the Executive Director. She has also started her Ph.D. at Concordia University to formalize her role as an Indigenous academic researcher.