MNBC is calling on its Citizens for interest in the position of MNBC Senator representing Region 3 Thompson and Okanagan. Nominations are now open. Nominations will close October 17, 2024.
As per Article 5, sub-article 5.1 of the Senate Act:
Métis Nation British Columbia is calling on individuals to submit their interest to serve as Senator in the MNBC Senate. (1 Position Open)
Senate Policy and Procedure are available under “Resources” on the main Senate webpage.
Senate Composition:
Each of the seven MNBC Regional Governance Council appoints a highly respected individual to represent their judicial needs on a provincial level. These non-political Senators form the Judicial Arm of the MNBC.
Criteria:
As per Article 5.2 of the MNBC Senate Act, please submit:
- Biography of the Applicant (Relevant information);
- Proof of Age – must be at least 55 years of age;
- Copy of your MNBC Citizenship card;
- A Criminal Record Check for volunteers;
- Nomination Form for Senate Vacancy
A nomination must be in writing by a Métis Citizen that holds an MNBC citizenship card.
Submissions:
Download the Nomination Package
Nominations to be submitted to the Region 3 Thompson and Okanagan Regional Governance Council (RGC), via the care of MNBC Manager of Governance, Nicole Ludwig, nludwig@mnbc.ca, or by mail to the address below:
Métis Nation British Columbia
c/o Nicole Ludwig
381-13401 108th Avenue
Surrey, BC V3T 5T3
Nomination deadline: October 17, 2024.