Technical Advisory Committee (TAC)
This committee is made up of technical experts who play a key role in the new governance structure. It provides a forum for sharing insights and advice on emerging technologies, technical challenges, technical services and opportunities. The TAC is critical to providing advice and insights on new OFNTSC initiatives and services.
Organization Name | Contact Name |
Anishnaabeg of Kabapikotawangag Resource Council Inc. | Cullen Robb |
Bimose Tribal Council | Fawn Wapioke |
Independent First Nations Alliance | David Gordon |
Keewaytinook Okimakanak Tribal Council | Cory J. Meekis |
Matawa First Nations Management | Saverio Rizzo |
Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation | TBD |
Mohawk Council of Akwesasne | Leslie Papineau |
Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte | Todd Kring |
Mushkegowuk Council | Chris Seguin |
Nokiiwin Tribal Council Inc. | Roger Rozon |
North Shore Tribal Council | Melissa Shawbonquit |
Ogemawahj Tribal Council | TBD |
Pwi-Di-Goo-Zing Ne-Yaa-Zhing Advisory Services | TBD |
Red Rock Indian Band | Norma Lesperance |
Sandy Lake First Nation | Delores Kakegamic |
Shibogama First Nations Council | Robert Popovic |
Six Nations of the Grand River Territory | Vince Longboat |
Southern First Nations Secretariat | Tim Maness |
United Chiefs and Councils of Mnidoo Mnising | Kevin Debassige |
Waabnoong Bemjiwang Association of First Nations | Derek McGregor |
Wabun Tribal Council | Jason Batise |
Walpole Island First Nation | Lyle Johnson |
Wikwemikong Unceded Territory | William Assinewai |
Windigo First Nations Council | Jonathan Salo |
Anishnaabeg of Kabapikotawangag Resource Council Inc. | Cullen Robb |
Bimose Tribal Council | Fawn Wapioke |
Independent First Nations Alliance | David Gordon |
Keewaytinook Okimakanak Tribal Council | Cory J. Meekis |
Matawa First Nations Management | Saverio Rizzo |
Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation | TBD |
Mohawk Council of Akwesasne | Leslie Papineau |
Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte | Todd Kring |
Mushkegowuk Council | Chris Seguin |
Nokiiwin Tribal Council Inc. | Roger Rozon |
North Shore Tribal Council | Melissa Shawbonquit |
Ogemawahj Tribal Council | TBD |
Pwi-Di-Goo-Zing Ne-Yaa-Zhing Advisory Services | TBD |
Leadership Advisory Committee (LAC)
Engaging with First Nations, funders and political organizations is key to the success of OFNTSC and its mission to serve our stakeholders. This committee will be made up of experienced leaders who can provide insights on how to best engage with these organizations, while also providing advice on important decisions and investments.
Organization Name | Contact Name | Contact Title |
Atikameksheng Anishnawbek | Craig Nootchtai | Chief |
Lac Seul First Nation | Clifford Bull | Chief |
Shawanaga First Nation | Adam Pawis | Chief |
Saugeen First Nation | Ritchie Conrad | Chief |
Anishinabek Nation | Melvin Hardy | Northern Superior Regional Chief |
Nipissing First Nation | Cathy Stevens | Chief |
Apitipi Anicinapek Nation | June Black | Chief |
Mishkeegogamang | Mary Ann Panacheese-Skunk | Councillor |
Curvle Lake First Nation | Ken Jacobs | Councillor |
Wahta Mohawk Territory | Randell Sonmor | Capital Assets Director |
Zhiibaahsing First Nation | Jonathan Riberdy | |
Mohawk Council of Akwesasne | Leslie Papineau | Director of Infrastructure, Housing and Environment |
Voting Members
Organization Name | Contact name |
Ogemawahj Tribal Council | Mary McCue-King |
Matawa First Nations Management (President, Chair) | Saverio Rizzo |
Nokiiwin Tribal Council Inc. (Treasurer) | Roger Rozon |
Waabnoong Bemjiwang Association of First Nations (Secretary) | Theresa Teddy |
United Chiefs and Councils of Mnidoo Mnising | Kevin Debassige |
Independent First Nations Alliance | David Gordon |
Wikwemikong Unceded Territory | William Assinewai |
Wabun Tribal Council | Jason Batise |
Keewaytinook Okimakanak Tribal Council | TBD |
Southern First Nations Secretariat | Jennifer Whiteye |
Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte | Todd Kring |
Six Nations of the Grand River Territory | Vince Longboat |
Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation | Fawn Sault |
Red Rock Indian Band | Norma Lesperance |
Mohawk Council of Akwesasne | Abram Benedict/Leslie Papineau |
Pwi-Di-Goo-Zing Ne-Yaa-Zhing Advisory Services | TBD |
Windigo First Nations Council | Jonathan Salo |
Shibogama First Nations Council | Robert Popovic |
Sandy Lake First Nation | Delores Kakegamic |
North Shore Tribal Council | Melissa Shawboniquit |
Anishnaabeg of Kabapikotawangag Resource Council Inc. | Cullen Robb/Erik Skirby |
Bimose Tribal Council | J. Danielson |
Mushkegowuk Council | Ryan Small |
Walpole Island First Nation | Everett Kicknosway |