Board Members
Meet The Board Members
NFMA volunteer board members are pillars of our community. They assist our community through governance and representation. NFMA Board Members engage and develop our community. Their work consists of financial planning, fundraising, hosting cultural events, family services, member support, and administration.
Greg Stanwood
President
Greg has an entrepreneurial background and is a seasoned top performer with extensive successful business experience and verifiable achievements. In 2022, Greg wanted to learn more about his Metis heritage and discovered the need for someone to step up and advocate for the NFMA community. His focus is for our members to have a community space to provide cultural awareness, affordable housing, childcare, Food security and services for reconnecting our community to our Métis heritage.
Zelda Hunt
Vice president
Zelda’s strengths lie in her unwavering compassion and dedication to helping others. She excels in event planning and execution, which allows her to create positive and meaningful experiences for those she serves. Zelda consistently demonstrates her commitment to making a difference in the lives of those she encounters. Her reliability is a source of pride, ensuring that she can be counted on when it matters most.
maryann morrison
SECRETARY/
treasurer
Maryann has experience serving on boards both in government and nonprofit sectors. She brings her expertise and knowledge of administration, education, business, and engagement to the NFMA community. She is fortunate to have Métis ancestors in both her paternal and maternal family and strives to learn more about and to celebrate her culture for those who were not able.
ava schneider
director
Ava Schneider has been volunteering on the NFMA board since 2016. She is a proud Metis who worked for the Canada Border Services as an Officer for 36 years and is now a Customs broker. Ava brings with her a wealth of knowledge of privacy and governance.
Rich hourie
director
More to come . . .
darrel joubin
director
More to come . . .
cory taylor
director
More to come . . .
RICK EDGELOW
director
Rick has over 45 years of experience in the Property Management and Construction industry looking after a large portfolio of buildings in BC and Yukon. While opening a new office in Vancouver he was able to incorporate several Indigenous works of art and is extremely proud of the blessing that took place when the office was opened approximately 5 years ago. Rick looks forward to being a part of the North Fraser board and our Métis Association