Rhea McDonald, Member
Nominated by the Sahtú Secretariat Inc. Term: April 18, 2022 - April 17, 2027.
Nominated by the Sahtú Secretariat Inc. Term: April 18, 2022 - April 17, 2027.
After more than 25 years’ work throughout the territorial north, Gordon retired from Parks Canada in 2012. Over that period, he participated in main table negotiations for the Sahtu Comprehensive Agreement, and many others.
Gordon led negotiations on behalf of Canada to establish Nááts’ihch’oh (2012), and Tuktut Nogait (both Inuvialuit Settlement Region (1996) and Sahtu Settlement Area (2005) components). Gordon also led the federal team that was responsible for the commemoration of Saoyú-ʔehdacho National Historic Site in co-operation with the Délįne Renewable Resources Council and the Délįne Land Corporation.
Gordon also sits on the boards of the NWT Community Services Corporation (owner and operator of Northern United Place in Yellowknife), and of the NWT chapter of the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society. He lives in Yellowknife and is a principal of Avens Associates Ltd., the only NWT-based landscape architecture firm.
Nominated by the Government of the Northwest Territories. Term: June 9, 2023 - June 8, 2028.
Camilla Rabisca is K’ásho Got’ı̨nę and was born in Fort Good Hope. She is fluent in the Dene language and has extensive knowledge of the land in her family’s traditional territory. For 26 years, she and her husband lived off the land, hunting, fishing and trapping. Upon moving back to Fort Good Hope in the late 1980s, she worked with the local high school teaching traditional survival, hunting and fishing skills and continued to spend time on the land with her family. Camilla has also served as a Canadian Ranger since 1997.
Camilla sat on the local District Education Council for two terms and was an active member of the Ɂehdzo Got’ı̨nę, Hunter and Trappers Association and its successor, the Renewable Resources Council, for over sixteen years. Camilla is currently serving her fourth term, her previous terms were 2001-2011 and 2015-2020.
Nominated by the Sahtú Secretariat Inc. Term: April 29, 2022 - April 28, 2027.
Nominated by the Sahtú Secretariat Inc. Term: September 15, 2022 - September 14, 2027.