President

Loretta Waquan

Strong, committed and passionate - these words capture some of the qualities of a community leader.

President Waquan has showcased over her many years of service to the Members of the Fort McKay Métis Nation. Focusing on relationships with government, industry and FMMN Members, she is a people-first leader who is devoted to improving quality of life for those she serves.

As a mom and grandmother, she believes in the power of securing a strong, sustainable future for youth while preserving the culture, history and traditions of the Métis People

Vice-President

Felix Faichney

As an inspiring young leader, Vice-President Faichney is building on his service to Fort McKay Metis Nation as a Councillor to continue his work as the newly-elected Vice-President, focusing on areas like culture, Metis Rights and Community Engagement.

Through his personal passion, the successful local band ABO, he connects with Metis and Indigenous youth and showcases how you can follow your dreams!

He's a dad of two young boys and an active harvester, and dedicated to ensuring the next generation has the chance to learn and embrace their culture and traditions.

Treasurer

Janice Richards

Re-elected to the Fort McKay Métis Nation Council, Treasurer Janice Richards is excited to continue her service, now focusing on employment, training, Youth, and recreation for FMMN Members. Previously serving as Council Secretary, she’s thrilled to take on her new role as Treasurer.

As a proud hockey mom, Janice is passionate about advocating for equality and opportunities for all FMMN Members and Youth. Join us in celebrating her dedication and commitment to our community!

Councillor

Lana Huppie

Councillor Huppie is excited for her first term on Council for the Fort McKay Metis Nation and looks forward to serving Members through her focus on Elders, Social Development and Membership.

As a previous employee of the Fort McKay Metis Group of Companies, Councillor Huppie brings with her knowledge of the business arm of the Nation. As a mom and grandmother, she proudly advocates for vulnerable individuals.

Councillor

Brenda Paquette

As a first-term Councillor, Councillor Paquette is delighted to bring her insight as a former employee of the Nation to the Council table. Focusing on Community Infrastructure, Environment and Beautification, she loves to ask the hard questions to ensure the right decisions are reached, no matter the issue at hand. She's a mom and grandmother who is devoted to service to her family and community.