The Mi’kmaw Conservation Group is guided by Communities that have an interest in the Bay of Fundy Watershed through their participation on the MCG Advisory Committee. The MCG Communities have an interest in the protection and restoration in the Bay of Fundy Watershed.
The MCG Advisory Committee’s role is to bring forward their knowledge and expertise and also the pressing issues of their Communities concerning conservation. The Advisory Committee members are appointed by Chief and Council of the individual Communities. Currently, these Communities include:
- Annapolis Valley First Nation
- Fort Folly First Nation
- Glooscap First Nation
- Sipekne’katik First Nation
- Millbrook First Nation
- Pictou Landing First Nation
- Bear River First Nation
- Acadia First Nation
The MCG Advisory Committee’s members include the following members:
- Chief Gerry Toney (Annapolis Valley)
- Nastasya Kennedy (Annapolis Valley)
- Alannah Bartlett (Fort Folly)
- Wendy Epworth (Fort Folly)
- Tim Robinson (Fort Folly) [Proxy]
- Andrew Johnson (Millbrook)
- Jonathan Lowe (Millbrook)
- Michelle Gloade (Millbrook)
- Wayne Denny (Pictou Landing)
- Marsha Mills (Pictou Landing)
- Keith Julien (Paqtnkek) [Proxy]
- John Peter Paul (Sipeknekatik)
- Calvin Butler (Glooscap)
- Bryson Smith (Glooscap)
- Chief Carol Dee Potter (Bear River)
- Carol Ann Potter (Bear River)
- Kerry Payson (Bear River) [Proxy]
- Fred Robar-Harlow (Bear River)
- Kerry Prosper (Paqtnkek) [Proxy]
- CJ Pictou (Paqtnkek)
- Valerie Lafford (Paqtnkek) [Proxy]
- Curtis Falls (Wasoqopa’q)