NAIG Council Executive

Position Name E-mail
President Rick Brant rbrant@isparc.ca
Vice-President Awhenjiosta Myers mye3575@gmail.com
Secretary Virgil Morgan virgilmorgan_23@yahoo.com
Treasurer Mel Whitesell mel.whitesell@masrc.com
Past President Vacant

NAIG Council Board of Directors

Canada

Region Province/Territory/State Organization/Lead State Contact
1 British Columbia Indigenous Sport, Physical Activity & Recreation Council (I•SPARC) Rick Brant
rbrant@isparc.ca
2 Alberta Indigenous Sport Council of Alberta

Jaclyn Guenette
j.guenette@isportab.com

3 Saskatchewan Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nation and Metis Nation of Saskatchewan April Tipewan
april.tipewan@fsin.com
4 Manitoba Manitoba Aboriginal Sports & Recreation Council Inc. (MASRC) Mel Whitesell
mel.whitesell@masrc.com
5 Ontario Indigenous Sport & Wellness Ontario (ISWO)

Carl Orr
carlorr46@gmail.com

6 Eastern Door and The North Commission De La Sante Et Des Services Sociaux Des Premieres Nations Du Quebec Et Du Labrador Jessie Messier
jessie.messier@cssspnql.com
7 New Brunswick New Brunswick Aboriginal Sport and Recreation Authority Cathy Ward
cathy_m_ward@hotmail.com
8 Nova Scotia Mi'Kmaw Sport Council of Nova Scotia

Ayden Pierro
ayden@kinu.ca

9 Prince Edward Island The Mi'Kmaq Confederacy of PEI's Aboriginal Sport Circle Lynn Anne Hogan
lahogan@mcpei.ca
10 Newfoundland and Labrador Innu, Inuit and Mi'kmaw Sports and Recreation Valentina Nolan
valentinanolan@asrcnl.com
11 Yukon Yukon Aboriginal Sport Circle Gaël Marchand
ed@yasc.ca
12 Northwest Territories Indigenous Sport Circle of the Northwest Territories Aaron Wells
aaron@iscnwt.ca
13 Nunavut Sport Nunavut Jeff Seeteenak
JSeeteenak@gov.nu.ca

USA

Region Province/Territory/State Organization/Lead State Contact
1 AK, HI, WA Alaska

Kyle Worl
kworl@tlingitandhaida.gov

2 CA, ID, NV, OR California Gene Dixon
dixongene@yahoo.com
3 AZ, CO, NM, UT Colorado Virgil Morgan
vmorgan@southernute-nsn.gov
4 MT, ND, WY Vacant
5 KS, NE, SD Vacant
6 IL, IA, MO, MN Minnesota Chris Jourdain
jmg679@gmail.com
7 AR, LA, OK, TX Oklahoma

Steven Mowatt
rileymo1200@gmail.com

8 IN, MI, OH, WI Wisconsin Brian Tupper
Brian.Tupper@fcpotawatomi-nsn.gov
9 CT, NH, MA, ME, VT, RI Connecticut Angela Soulor
asoulor@moheganmail.com
10 NJ, NY, PA Haudenosaunee Awhenjiosta Myers
mye3575@gmail.com
11 DE, MD, VA, DC, WV Vacant
12 GA, FL, NC, SC Florida Clorine Cathy Cypress
clorine.cypress@semtribe.com
13 AL, KY, MS, TN Vacant
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