Ko’ona Saber is an Anishinaabe-kwe member of the Bizhiw Doodem (Lynx Clan) from Peguis First Nation, where her father Walter George Cochrane was integral in the reclamation of indigenous cultural practices prior to her birth in 1970. Ko’ona has been sharing her indigenous teachings for over twenty years, through traditional family parenting education and hand drumming. She had resided in the North End of Winnipeg for thirteen years, where she worked strengthening and supporting indigenous families and children. In 2017 life changed dramatically for Ko’ona, June 21 her father’s birthday, she married Ivon Saber multi-talented land developer. They now spend their time between properties on the shores of east Lake Winnipeg near Hollow Water First Nation and winters in Yaqan Nukiy Territory of southern British Columbia.