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MNBC Office Location and Mailing Address

30691 Simpson Road, Abbotsford, BC V2T 6C7
Toll free: 1.800.940.1150
Phone: 604.557.5851
Fax: 604.557.2024
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Board of Directors and Ministry Contacts

Bruce Dumont
President
Métis National Council - Culture, Heritage & Language and Sport, Health and Education
Contact the President/Minister:
traceyt@mnbc.ca

Dave Hodgson
Vice President
Minister of ASETS and Children & Families
Contact the Vice President/Minister:
dhodgson@mnbc.ca
Cell: 1.250.319.0221
Fax: 1.604.557.2024

Trish Parent
Acting Ministerial Director for ASETS
Contact the Director:
tparent@mnbc.ca
Phone: 250.753.6271

Victoria Pruden
Ministerial Director for Children & Families
Contact the Director:
vpruden@mnbc.ca
Cell: 1.250.208.4937

Lissa Smith
Regional Director for Vancouver Island
Minister of Veterans and Health
Contact the Director/Minister:
lsmith@mnbc.ca

Cell: 250.213.5171
Home Office: 778.430.7712
Tanya Davoren
Ministerial Director for Veterans and Health
Contact the Director:
tdavoren@mnbc.ca
Phone: 1.250.308.7920

Henry Hall
Regional Director for Lower Mainland
Minister of Culture, Heritage & Language and Housing
Contact the Director/Minister:
hhall@mnbc.ca
Cell: 604.209.4177

Gary Ducommun
Ministerial Director for Culture, Heritage & Language

Contact the Director:
gducommun@mnbc.ca
Phone: 250.267.1256

Dave Hodgson
Acting Regional Director for Thompson / Okanagan
Contact the Acting Director:
dhodson@mnbc.ca
Tel: 250.319.0221
Office: 604.557.5851
Toll Free: 1.800.940.1150

Gary Ducommun
Ministerial Director for Natural Resources and Environment
Contact the Director:
gducommun@mnbc.ca
Phone: 250.267.1256

Terry Anonson
Regional Director for Kootenay's
Minister of Citizenship Registry

Contact the Director/Minister:
tanonson@mnbc.ca
Cell: 250.910.0673
Toll Free: 1.800.940.1150
Fax: 604.557.2024

Laurel Katernick
Ministerial Director for Citizenship Registry
Contact the Director:
lkaternick@mnbcregistry.ca
Toll Free: 1.800.940.1150
Phone: 604.557.5851
Fax: 604.557.2024

Annette Maurice
Regional Director for North Central
Minister of Justice and Elders
Contact the Director/Minister:
amaurice@mnbc.ca
Tel: 250.562.0571
Cell: 250.612.8851
Fax: 250.562.0358

Victoria Pruden
Ministerial Director for Elders
Contact the Director:
vpruden@mnbc.ca

Kim Hodgson
Regional Director for the Northwest
Minister of Education
Contact the Director/Minister
khodgson@mnbc.ca
Cel: 250.643.3284

Colleen Hodgson
Ministerial Director for Education
Contact the Director:
chodgson@mnbc.ca
Tel: 604.329.1109

Dan Pope
Regional Director for Northeast Region
Minister of Economic Development
Contact the Director/Minister:
dpope@mnbc.ca
Tel: 250.263.9447
Fax: 250.263.9442
Donna Wright
Provincial Chair
Métis Women of British Columbia
Contact the Minister:
dwright@mnbc.ca
Tel: 250-551-4259

Stephanie Albiston
Provincial Chair
Métis Youth BC (MYBC) and Sport Minister / Provincial Chair
Contact the Minister:
salbiston@mnbc.ca
Cell: 604.908.9929

Colette Trudeau
Ministerial Director for MYBC
Contact the Director:
ctrudeau@mnbc.ca
Cell: 1.778.868.5211
Toll Free: 1.888.850.0832
Phone: 1.604.850.0832
Fax: 1.604.850.0842

Tanya Davoren
Ministerial Director for Sport
Contact the Director:
tdavoren@mnbc.ca

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Business Executive

Executive Director
Dale Drown, CAE
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Finance Department

Office Location
30691 Simpson Road
Abbotsford, BC V2T 6C7

Toll Free: 1.800.940.1150 / 604.557.5851
Fax: 604.851.2642
Chief Financial Officer
Karen Nagra, Executive MBA, CMA
Travel Coordinator
Tracey Thornhill, Executive Assistant
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Administrative Department

Executive Assistant
Tracey Thornhill
Phone: 1.604.557.5851 ext: 231
Fax: 604.557.2024
Human Resources Officer
Linda Koster
Tel: 250.318.9738
Fax: 250.453.2505
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Ministry of Child & Family Services

Minister Responsible
Dave Hodgson
Director of Child & Family Services
Victoria Pruden
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Ministry of Citizenship Registry

Central Registry
Main Office Location
30691 Simpson Rd.
Abbotsford, BC V2T 6C7
Toll Free: 1.800.940.1150
Office: 604-582-5434
Fax: 604-582-5446

Please direct all first time applicants and general inquiries to the appropriate Regional Registry Clerk for the region you reside in.

Minister Responsible
Terry Anonson
Director of Registry
Laurel Katernick
Database Records Clerk
Brodie Douglas BA
30691 Simpson Rd.
Abbotsford, BC V2T 6C7

Toll Free: 1.800.940.1150
Phone: 604.557.5851
Fax: 604.557.2024
Email: bdouglas@mnbcregistry.ca

MNBC Regional Ministry Contacts

Residents of:
Vancouver Island, Lower Mainland, Kootenays
Please forward your application to:
West Coast Registry Clerk
Angel Ahmadzai-Fisher
30691 Simpson Rd.
Abbotsford, BC V2T 6C7

Toll Free: 1.800.940.1150
Phone: 604.557.5851
Fax: 604.557.2024
Residents of:
Thompson Okanagan, North Central, North West, North East
Please forward your application to:
Northern BC Registry Clerk
Audrey Prevost
#200 - 513 Ahbau St.
Prince George, BC, V2M 3R8
Phone: 250.961.1181
Fax: 250.561.2790
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Ministry of Culture, Heritage & Language

Minister Responsible
Henry Hall
Director of Culture, Heritage & Language
Gary Ducommun
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Ministry of Economic Development

Minister Responsible
Dan Pope
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Ministry of Education

Minister Responsible
Kim Hodgson
Director of Education
Colleen Hodgson
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Ministry of Employment & Training

Office Location:
10757 - 138 Street
Surrey, BC V3T 4K8
Tel: 778-395-0385
Fax: 604-581-0944

All applicants please contact your appropriate program staff in the region you reside in.

Minister Responsible
Dave Hodgson
Acting Director of Employment & Training
Trish Parent
METP Administrative Assistant
Lindsay Pruden
Phone: 604.850.0832
Fax: 604.850.0842

Regional Program Contacts for Ministry of Employment & Training

Vancouver Island

Program Coordinator
Trish Parent
Unit 103 - 335 Wesley Street
Nanaimo, BC V9R 2T5
Toll Free: 1.888.632.9450
Phone: 250.753.6271
Fax-Program Coordinator: 250.753.5856
Fax Reception: 250.753.5864
Career Counselor/Program Assistant
Tasha Brooks

Lower Mainland

Program Coordinator
Gayle Sayese
Tel: 778-395-0385 Ext: 1410
Fax: 604.581.0944
Client Assistant
Colleen Rose
Tel: 778-395-0385 Ext: 1411
Fax: 604-581-0944
BladeRunners Abbotsford
Vacant
Office Assistant
Metis Employment & Training Center

Kristin Grier
201-10114 King George Hwy
Surrey, British Columbia V3T 2W4

Tel: 778.395.0385 ext: 1412
Fax: 604.581.0944

Thompson/Okanagan

Program Coordinator
Metis Employment & Training Program

Peggy Myhre
Thompson Okanagan Region
#13 - 1800 Tranquille Rd
Kamloops, BC V2B 3L9
Phone: 250.376.9263
Fax: 250.376.9235
Toll free: 1.855.376.9263
Client Support Worker
Chasity Johnson
# 13 - 1800 Tranquille Rd
Kamloops, BC V2B 3L9
Phone: 250.376.9263
Fax: 250.376.9235
Toll Free: 1.855.376.9263

Kootenay

Program Coordinator
Dale Pound
Suite 2 - 131 7th Avenue South
Cranbrook, B.C., V1C 2J3
Toll Free: 1.888.417.3306
Phone: 250.417.3305
Fax: 250.417.3626
Client support worker
Laura Wheaton
Suite 2 - 131 7th Avenue South
Cranbrook, B.C., V1C 2J3
Toll Free: 1.888.417.3306
Phone: 250.417.3305
Fax: 250.417.3626

North Central

Program Coordinator
Doreen Spence
#201-513 Ahbau Street
Prince George, V2M 3R8
Toll Free: 1.877.561.2754
Phone: 250.561.2754
Fax: 250.561.2790
Client support worker
Karen Aubichon
#201-513 Ahbau Street
Prince George, V2M 3R8
Toll Free: 1.877.561.2754
Phone: 250.561.2754
Fax: 250.561.2790
BladeRunners Program
Wendy Child
1074 6th Avenue
Prince George, BC, V2L 3M4
Phone: 250.649.0579
Fax: 250.649.0569
Cell: 1.250.961.2177

Northwest

Program Coordinator
Darcie Petuh
#304-4546 Park Avenue
Terrace BC V8G 1V4
Toll Free: 1.877.638.4776
Phone: 1.250.615.0035
Fax: 1.250.615.0036
Client support worker
Leona Larson
#304-4546 Park Avenue
Terrace BC V8G 1V4
Toll Free: 1.877.638.4776
Phone: 1.250.615.0035
Fax: 1.250.615.0036

Northeast

Program Coordinator
Carol Paynter
10021 - 100 Street
Fort St John, BC V1J 3Y5
Toll Free: 1.888.700.1957
Phone: 250.787.1957
Fax: 250.787.1939
Client support worker
Linda Dufresne
10021 - 100 Street
Fort St John, BC V1J 3Y5
Toll Free: 1.888.700.1957
Phone: 250.787.1957
Fax: 250.787.1939
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Ministry of Health

Minister Responsible
Lissa Smith
Director of Health
Tanya Davoren
Health and Sport Program Assistant
Vacant
Toll Free: 1.800.940.1150
Fax: 604.557.5851
Fax: 604.557.2024
Chronic Disease Surveillance Program Manager
Pete Hutchinson
Cell: 250.215.0190

Regional Contacts for Ministry of Health

Thompson/Okanagan, Kootenays
Gail Parenteau
Cell: 250.309.3101
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Ministry of Housing

Minister Responsible
Henry Hall
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Ministry of Justice

Minister Responsible
Annette Maurice
 
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Senate Contacts

Vancouver Island
Al Edkins
Phone: 250.710.9757
Lower Mainland
Phillip Gladue
Phone: 778.828.8640
Thompson/Okanagan
Margaret Penner
Phone: 250.485.7806
Kootenays
Betty Hoogendoorn
Phone: 250.344.1216
North Central
H. A. (Al) Desmarais
Phone: 778.349.1094
Northwest
Ron Snider
Phone: 250.641.1053
Northeast
Gerald Pope
Phone: 250.262.5517
Senate Clerk
Bill Thibeault (Thibeault Management Services Ltd.)
Phone: 250.567.7475
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Ministry of Sport

Minister Responsible
Stephanie Albiston
Director of Sport
Tanya Davoren
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Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment

Minister Responsible
C.R.(Bob)Trumbley
Director of Natural Resources
Gary Ducommun

Regional Contacts for Ministry of Natural Resources - BC Captains

Vancouver Island
Rob Humpherville
Phone: 250.713.3583
Lower Mainland
Gary Biggar
Phone: 604.812.7398
Thompson/Okanagan
Marlene Beattie
Phone: 250.309.4608
Kootenays
Mark Carlson
Phone: 250.231.1494
North Central
Neil Berard
Phone: 250.255.7029
Northwest
Rene Lucier
Phone: 250.631.9514
Northeast
Vacant
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Ministry of Veterans

Minister Responsible
Lissa Smith
Director of Veteran's Affairs
Tanya Davoren

Regional Representatives

Chairman
Jim Louttit
Phone: 250.897.1041
Treasurer
Gordon McGregor
Phone: 250.354.4332
Secretary
Ernest Parenteau
Phone: 250.547.6525
Membership Clerk
Walter Koenders
Phone: 250.248.2556
Women Rep
Barbara Hulme
Phone: 250.477.6982
Sergeant at Arms
Frazer McDonald
Phone 604.591.3793
Cell 604.351.9912
Vancouver Island
Jim Louttit
Phone: 250.897.1041
Lower Mainland
Frazer McDonald
Phone 604.591.3793
Cell 604.351.9912
Thompson/Okanagan
Ernest Parenteau
Phone: 250.547.6525
Kootenays
Gordon McGregor
Phone: 250.354.4332
North Central
Bryan Muloin
Phone: 250.996.2253
Northwest
VACANT
Northeast
Vacant
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Ministry of Women

Minister Responsible
Donna Wright
Director of Women
Victoria Pruden

Regional Contacts for the Ministry of Women

Vancouver Island
Clara Dalcol
Staff Photo
Phone: 250.731.5670
Lower Mainland
Lee Fraser
Staff Photo
Phone: 604.992.4253
Thompson/Okanagan
Sherry Arko
Staff Photo
Phone: 778-220-3087
Kootenays
Vacant
North Central
Lynette Voth nee LaFontaine
Staff Photo
Northwest
Susie Hooper
Staff Photo
Cell: 1.250.877.2774
Northeast BC
Vacant
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Ministry of Youth (MYBC)

Minister Responsible
Stephanie Albiston
Director of Youth
Colette Trudeau

Regional Contacts for the Ministry of Youth

Vancouver Island
Savannah McKenzie
Lower Mainland
Vacant
Thompson/Okanagan
David Carlton
Phone: 250.470.7034
Kootenays
Dallas Favel
Cell: 250.919.6739
North Central
Ericka Spence
Northwest
Katherine Wolfenden
Northeast
Jackie LaFleur
Cell: 250.261.3232