Members voted for the new Advisory Council and Natural Resources Advisory Committee at the Members Gathering in Richmond last weekend. Here are the results of that vote (Members are listed below in no particular order):
Advisory Council
1. Ruth Mary Adams
2. Laura Baird
3. Trent Genge
4. Nikki Lorenz
5. Dawn Williams
6. Liana Williams
7. Mabel Williams
Natural Resources Advisory Committee
Male Fisherperson: Steven Stark
Female Fisherperson: Ruby Baird
Youth: William Genge
Elder with Traditional Gathering Knowledge: Mabel Williams
Elder with Fishing Experience: Kathy Genge
Member who is not a Fisher: Laura Baird
Hunter: Vacant (No nominations for the position of hunter. Under the terms of reference for the Committee, Executive Council will work to fill that position in consultation with the outgoing committee members.)
Important Note:
Those newly elected Members to Advisory Council should arrive at 4pm on the October 7 meeting in order to receive orientation by Manager of Government Services Alex Paler.
Advisory Council meeting will not take place on October 21 due to the federal election. Keep reading the Community Notice or check the website to find out precise dates and times.