Board of Directors
The Board of Directors is made up of 8 voting members representing various Tribal Councils across NAN territory.
The board is also made up of special advisors, Elder representatives East/ Central/ West, Ex-Officio from Nishnawbe Aski Nation corporation whom holds the portfolio of Justice, and a Youth Representative from the Nishnawbe Aski Nation Youth Council.
Board of Directors 2020- 2021
Chair: Independent First Nation Alliance
Jim Beardy
Vice Chair: Windigo First Nations Council
Frank McKay
Secretary/Treasurer: Wabun Tribal Council
Jason Batise
Director: Shibogama Tribal Council
Simon Winnepetonga
Director: Unaffiliated Member ofÂ
Mishkeegogamang First Nation
Tom Wassaykeesic
Director: Keewaytinook Okimakanak
Vontane Keno
Director: Mushkegowuk Council
DGC Rebecca Friday
Director: Matawa
Lisa Echum
Ex-Officio Nishnawbe Aski- Nation Corporation
Deputy Grand Chief Anna Betty Achneepineskum
Nishnawbe Aski- Nation Youth Council Representative
Ashley Bach
Elder East
Barney Batise
Elder West
Vacant
Elder Central
Sarah Waboose