Niroja Thirugnanasampanthar

Niroja Thirugnanasampanthar works in youth learning and program management. Read about her community projects and The Traitors Canada experience.

Biography

Niroja Thirugnanasampanthar is a youth-program manager who joined The Traitors Canada in 2026. Her professional biography also uses the name Niroja Bonnetrouge.

Niroja’s work in education and youth entrepreneurship took her to Fort Providence, where she helped develop community programmes.

Known for

The Traitors Canada season 4

Niroja Thirugnanasampanthar is a youth-program manager who joined The Traitors Canada in 2026. Her professional biography also uses the name Niroja Bonnetrouge.[1][2][3]

Career highlights

  1. Career 1

    Education and youth work

    Her career has combined teaching, advanced learning and entrepreneurship programmes. Small Economy Works lists her as a senior program manager responsible for its Inspire and Initiate work.[3][2]

  2. Career 2

    Living in South Korea

    She spent two years living in South Korea and travelled elsewhere in Asia. She identifies that period as a particularly valued experience in her professional biography.[3]

  3. Career 3

    A placement in Fort Providence

    A 2019 co-op placement at Deh Gáh School took her to Fort Providence in the Northwest Territories. She subsequently became a youth engagement coordinator with Northern Loco.[3]

  4. Career 4

    Developing Inspire NWT

    That community work led to her running the first in-person Inspire NWT cohort. The programme supports young people developing career, business and community-project ideas.[3][6]

  5. Career 5

    Preparing for The Traitors

    In her preseason interview, she emphasized adapting to different people and situations. She preferred the Traitor role because she wanted greater control over her progress in the game.[7]