Councillor Chevauné is a political scientist, community leader and cultural heritage advocate whose work bridges governance, community development, and the safeguarding of traditional knowledge. She holds a degree in Political Science and has served as a Legislative Advisor within the Maroon Tribal Government, contributing to policy development, governance and cultural preservation initiatives, and community affairs.

A former Fellow of the UWI Caribbean Youth Fellowship Programme and former Youth Parliamentarian, Councillor Chevauné has demonstrated a longstanding commitment to civic engagement, leadership development, and public service. She has also received specialized training through the UNESCO Transcultura Programme and is certified through the WIPO’s WEP Programme, with expertise in intellectual property, traditional knowledge, and the protection of cultural heritage assets.

She is also the co-founder of Tribal Tea Talk an Indigenous and grassroots media platform dedicated to amplifying tribal voices, promoting community storytelling, and increasing the visibility of Indigenous peoples and marginalized communities. Through this work, she supports culturally grounded media initiatives that foster representation, preserve traditional knowledge, and create spaces for community-led dialogue and advocacy.

Drawing upon experience in youth leadership, policy engagement, intellectual property, and cultural development, she works to promote sustainable community development, cultural preservation, and opportunities for emerging leaders across the Caribbean and its diaspora. Her work bridges policy, culture, and community development, with particular interests in Indigenous governance, cultural heritage, youth empowerment, and sustainable development throughout the Caribbean.

Councillor Chevauné Moore-Minott, Bsc

Pictured are Maroon Leaders from left: Chief Richard Currie, Ambassador Anu Zion Tafari El, Priest Alex Moore-Minott and Councillor Chevauné Moore-Minott

Indigenous leaders gather in dialogue and solidarity during the visit of the United Nations Special Rapporteur, advancing conversations on Indigenous rights, cultural heritage, and self-determination.Pictured are Maroon Leaders from left: Chief Rudolph Pink of the Scott's Hall Maroons, Ambassador Anu Zion Tafari El of the Accompong Maroons, Councillor Chevauné Moore-Minott of the West Indian Tribal Society

Councillor Chevauné Moore-Minott (centre) flanked by two African Queens during a historic royal visit to the Maroon community as part of an Africa-Caribbean reparatory justice and cultural exchange initiative organized by the CARICOM Reparations Commission, The University of the West Indies, the Centre for Reparation Research, and the PJ Patterson Institute for Africa-Caribbean Advocacy. Pictured from left: Her Royal Highness Grace Eganda, Secretary General of AIDO Network International (left), Councillor Chevauné Moore-Minott of the West Indian Tribal Society (middle) and Her Royal Highness Princess Dr. Nikiwe Bam of the Mpondomise Kingdom, President of the African Young Indigenous Leaders (AYIL) and AIDO Culture and Heritage Ambassador

Pictured is Councillor Chevauné Moore-Minott (left) and Chairwoman Suckrea Genas, Chairwoman of the Accompong Maroon Council

Pictured is Councillor Chevauné Moore-Minott with Accompong Maroon Government Officials and members of the royal delegation during a historic visit to the Maroon community as part of an Africa-Caribbean reparatory justice and cultural exchange initiative organized by the CARICOM Reparations Commission, The University of the West Indies, the Centre for Reparation Research, and the PJ Patterson Institute for Africa-Caribbean Advocacy.

Pictured is Councillor Chevauné Moore-Minott singing the sacred Myal songs. She is accompanied by the Accompong Maroons playing the Myal drums during a sacred cultural ceremony