Art Historian and Cultural Heritage Consultant with a PhD from the University of Toronto. She has 14 years of experience curating tours and advising on indigenous and colonial history, museums, and architectural preservation.
Elena Moretti is a respected voice in Toronto's cultural sector, bridging the gap between academic history and public tourism. With a doctorate focusing on Canadian Art History, she possesses deep knowledge of the Royal Ontario Museum's collections, the architecture of the Distillery District, and the ethical considerations of purchasing Indigenous art. Elena creates comprehensive guides that go beyond the surface, teaching visitors how to appreciate Victorian details in Yorkville or navigate the vast galleries of the ROM efficiently. She is an advocate for respectful cultural tourism, helping visitors engage meaningfully with Toronto's diverse heritage, from First Nations history to the immigrant narratives of Kensington Market.