Lindsey is of mixed ancestry, from Curve Lake First Nation, located on Treaty 20 in the traditional territory of the Michi Saagiig and Chippewa Nations, collectively known as the Williams Treaties First Nations.
Lindsey has been with the Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, since 2006 and has worked with and supported multiple health professions education portfolios and programs. Currently, she is responsible for OIH operations, including the development and enhancement of supports and programming for learners, staff and faculty, fostering relationships and building partnerships with community and external organizations.