“Off the Ropes” The Book.
Having been sexually abused by a boxing coach as a teen, and not knowing who to trust or tell, Roland Vandal found solace in drugs and alcohol. His battle with addiction, and his unwillingness to speak of his demons, lead to failed relationships, bad choices, crime, trouble with the law, and PTSD…
UPCOMING EVENTS
The Wounded Healer, The Roland Vandal Story will air Nation wide
Channel: CBC
Event Date: May 14
Manito Ahbee Festival
Event Date: May 21-22
Event Location: RBC Convention Centre, Winnipeg, MB
PAST EVENTS & AWARDS
April 2016
Roland was runner up for the ‘Beatrice Mosionier Aboriginal Writer of the Year Award’
Roland was a presenter at the ‘National Anti Bullying Week’
Roland was named “One of Manitoba’s Finest” by the Kidney Foundation of MB Gala
Roland was the keynote speaker at a Community Conference in Shoal Lake 40
Winter 2016
Roland was recently named one of “Manitoba’s Finest” by the Kidney Foundation of Manitoba
March 2016
Roland participated in the Manitoba’s Finest fashion show
June 2015
Roland was the the keynote speaker at the graduation ceremony for Seabird Island College in Agassiz, British Columbia
June 2015
Roland was at Chapters Polo Festival for his book release signing
Summer 2015
“The Wounded Healer” National Documentary depicting the story of Roland Vandal
May 2015
Roland was named with the ‘CHAMPION Award’ at the TJ’s Gift Gala
October 2015
Roland was named one of the ‘Top 100 Speakers and Community Leaders’ in Canada and the US by the John C. Maxwell and presented with the ‘JOHN C MAXWELL LEADERSHIP AWARD’
March 2015
“Off the Ropes” Book Release
‘Off the Ropes’ tells my story in the raw, from abuse to addictions to successes in business and motivational speaking
Book released March 2015 – Learn More or Purchase Online
March 2013
Keynote speaker at the Manitoba Youth Conference in Melita Manitoba
April 2013
Keynote speaker at the Manitoba Provincial Principles Conference at Manitoba Teachers Society
Get in touch with Roland
EMAIL ROLAND – or – CALL 204.479.8995
