First Nations Olympic Boxer (b. 1984)
Winner, National and International Boxing Titles
Model, CoverGirl Cosmetics
Community Activist
Mary Spencer, an Ojibway athlete originally from the Cape Croker First Nation began her boxing career at age 17. Although she was born in Wiarton, Ontario and lived there for a time, she also lived in Big Trout Lake, Owen Sound and Detroit before settling in Windsor, Ontario. She attended Roseville Public School where she played volleyball and soccer and was also a track and field and cross country athlete. While attending high school at WF Herman Secondary, Mary played soccer, basketball and volleyb...