EKN Members

Reet Marten Sehr is an educator, consultant, former curriculum developer, course facilitator and Faculty Advisor at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE), University of Toronto. She has previously worked as a teacher, principal, Education Officer with the Ontario Ministry of Education, and has been involved in numerous international education projects, including in Estonia. 

Reet is Chair of the Estonian Central Council in Canada, Canadian representative on the Estonian government’s Global Estonian Advisory Committee, board member of Global Estonian NGO and the Estonian World Congress.  Reet was an elected Canadian delegate to the Congress of Estonia.

She is a member and former chair of Korp! Filiae Patriae and a longtime former board member of St. Peter’s Estonian Lutheran Church.  She belongs to both Estonia and Ööbik choirs and has sung in seven Estonian Song Festivals. Reet is a proud mother of four children and ten grandchildren, who are active in the Toronto and Stockholm Estonian communities.

Kadri Nõmmik Munro has been active in the Estonian community her entire life. Currently, Kadri serves on the Audit Committee for Seedriou Estonian Children’s Summer camp. Previously, Kadri volunteered for fifteen years on the Board of Seedrioru.  She held various positions over the years: Chairman, Vice - Chairman, Secretary and Camp Co-ordinator. Kadri continues her work as Advisor to the Estonian Põhjarada Guides, secretary to the Estonian Guiders Council in Canada, and assistant leader of the Estonian Scouts and Guides Malev in Canada. Kadri was previously the District Commissioner, Assistant Commissioner and in various leadership roles in the guide group Põhjala Tütred. Noticing that there seemed to be a lot of Estonians in her new hometown of Collingwood, last February she founded the Georgian Bay Estonians Grupp and organized a get together of Estonians from the area.

Kadri sings in St Peter’s Church Women's Ensemble, "Helin" and sang in the Hamilton Estonian Society Mixed Choir and the guides' singing group, "Leek." She is a graduate of the Estonian Schools in Toronto and has danced in the Kungla folk dance group. In 2015, she was voted in as a Seedrioru Honorary Member. In 2014, she was awarded the EKN Teenetemärk decoration.