Assembly of Partners
©Mathieu Dupuis
The Société du Plan Nord (SPN) is supported in its actions by the Assembly of Partners whose members are appointed in a way that ensures that it is representative of the local and aboriginal communities in the territories of Nunavik, James Bay–Eeyou Istchee, Côte-Nord and Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean and the main sectors of activity concerned.
Fonction
Its role is to submit advices and recommendations on any matter in relation to the mission or activities of SPN.
Members
- Abel Bosum, Grand Chief of the Grand Council of the Crees
- Alain Branchaud, General Manager, Société pour la nature et les parcs du Canada (SNAP) – Québec
- Sonia Caron, Director of Professional training Centre of James Bay region
- Steeve Côté, Full Professor, Université Laval
- Manon Cyr, Vice-Chairperson, Eeyou Istchee James Bay Regional Government, also President of the Assembly of Partners
- Sophie D’Amours, Rector, Université Laval
- Ghislain Desjardins, Public sector retired
- René Dubé, President, Administration régionale Baie-James
- Maggie Emudluk, Makivik’s Vice-President of Economic Development
- Valérie Filion, General Manager, Association de l’exploration minière du Québec
- Minnie Grey, Executive Director, Nunavik Board of Health
- Mandy Gull, Vice-Grand Chief, Grand Council of the Cree
- Brandon Laforest, Senior specialist, Arctic species & ecosystems – World Wildlife Fund (WWF)
- Paul Mameanskum, président de la Société de développement des Naskapis
- Robin McGinley, Executive Director, Eeyou Istchee Tourism
- Josée Méthot, President and CEO, Québec Mining Association
- Yves Montigny, Mayor of Baie-Comeau
- Jennifer Munick, Chairperson, Kativik Regional Government
- Luc Noël, Prefect, MRC Minganie
- Josée Pilon, Project developement Manager, Direction – Production planning, Hydro-Quebec Production
- Réjean Porlier, Mayor of Sept-Îles
- Martin Saint-Laurent, Prefect, MRC de Caniapiscau
- Jean-François Samray, President and CEO, Québec Forest Industry Council, also Vice-President of the Assembly of Partners
- Luc Simard, Prefect, MRC Maria-Chapdelaine
- Noah Swappie, Chief, Naskapi Nation of Kawawachikamach
- Marjolaine Tshernish, Executive Director, Institut Tshakapesh
- Two seats occupied by elected representatives of the Innu Nation
Last updated on December 08, 2020.