Board of Directors
- Avery Deboer-Smith, Chair
- Audry Durham
- Morag Carter
- Cindy McCallum Miller, Secretary
- Rebecca Richards, Treasurer
- Lorna Visser
- Peter Wood, Vice-Chair
Staff
Sarah Beauchamp (she/her or they/them)
Communications DirectorSarah is both Indigenous and settler. She was born on the traditional territory of the Anishinaabek, Haudenosaunee, Lūnaapéewak and Attawandaron Peoples and now lives on the traditional and unceded territory of the Sinixt Peoples, also known as Nelson. (sarahb @ ecosociety.ca)
Raymond Belmonte (he/him)
Digital OrganizerRaymond was born in Manila, in the Philippines. He now works and lives in Burnaby, British Columbia, which is located on the ancestral and unceded homelands of the hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ (Halkomelem) and Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) speaking Peoples. (raymond @ ecosociety.ca)
Montana Burgess (she/her or they/them)
Executive DirectorMontana is a white settler who was born on Blackfoot traditional territory. She now lives on the traditional and unceded territory of the Sinixt Peoples, also known as Slocan Valley. (montana @ ecosociety.ca)
Clelie Chevrier
BookkeeperBio Coming Soon!
Natasha Edmunds (she/her)
Organizing DirectorNatasha is originally from the traditional territory of the Haudenosaunee, Anishinabewaki, Attiwonderonk, and Mississauga Peoples. As a visitor to this place, Natasha recognizes that she currently lives and works on the traditional and unceded territory of the Sinixt Peoples, also known as Nelson. (natasha @ ecosociety.ca)
Laura Johnson (she/her)
Development AssociateLaura moved here from England to enjoy the beautiful landscape that this area has to offer. She acknowledges that she works and lives on the traditional and unceded territory of the Sinixt Peoples, also known as Nelson. (laura @ ecosociety.ca)
Kade Moroney (they/them)
Community OrganizerKade was born and raised on the traditional and unceded territory of the Sinixt Peoples, also known as Rossland. They spent time in Montreal but have returned to live and work in their hometown. (kade @ ecosociety.ca)
Craig Mullin (he/him)
Farms to Friends Program DirectorCraig honours the traditional Blackfoot territory and Métis communities whose land he was raised on. He acknowledges that he currently resides on the traditional and unceded territory of the Sinixt Peoples. (craig @ ecosociety.ca)
Kendra Norwood (she/her)
Conservation Program DirectorKendra honours the Snuneymuxw and Stz’uminus First Nations and the Coast Salish Peoples whose territories she grew up on. Kendra now lives on the traditional and unceded territory of the Sinixt Peoples, also known as Beasley. (kendra @ ecosociety.ca)
Sarashmi Saker (she/her)
Administrative Coordinator & Digital Engagement SpecialistSarashmi was born in Calcutta (Kolkata), India and lived on Treaty 6 territory before relocating to the traditional and unceded territory of the Sinixt Peoples, also known as Nelson. (sarashmi @ ecosociety.ca)