Aboriginal Program Council
The Aboriginal Leadership and Management program area utilizes an advisory body of Aboriginal community and business leaders to inform our program content. This Aboriginal Program Council assists the Program Director and staff to ensure the quality and relevance of Aboriginal and Leadership programming. Members hail from across Canada, with representation from the United States as well. They bring a wide range of knowledge, experience, expertise, and breadth of perspectives to support and assist the Aboriginal Leadership and Management program area.
Ex-Officio Members |
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| Mary E. Hofstetter | President and CEO, The Banff Centre |
| Sarah J.E. Iley | Vice President, Programming, The Banff Centre |
| Nick Nissley, EdD | Executive Director, Leadership Development, The Banff Centre |
| Elder Tom Crane Bear | Siksika Nation, Alberta |
Member in Perpetuity |
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| Leroy Little Bear, JD | Professor, Native Studies, University of Lethbridge, Alberta |
Co-Chairs |
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| Dr. Manley Begay Jr. | Research Director, Native Nations Institute, University of Arizona |
| Audrey Poitras | President, Métis Nation of Alberta, Edmonton |
Members |
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| Jason Goodstriker | Treaty 7 Representative, Blood Tribe, AB |
| Lloyd Martell | Manager of Aboriginal Partnerships, Nexen Inc. |
| T. Brenda Etienne | Owner, Herbal Magic |
| Matt Vickers | Senior Manager, BC and Yukon, Meyers Norris Penny |
| Rick Hanson | National Director of Business Development, MGM Communications, Ottawa |
| Judy Gingell | President and CEO, Kwanlin Development Corp, Yukon |
| Judy Daniels | Aboriginal Relations Advisor, TransCanada Pipelines |
| Suzan Shown Hario | President and Executive Director, Morning Star Institute, Washington, D.C. |
| Clint Davis | President and CEO, Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business |