Staff Directory

Please note, Crystal Clappis is no longer an employee of Huu-ay-aht First Nations. We wish Crystal well in her future endeavours.

Executive Council has appointed Trudy Warner as Acting Executive Director.

If you need to speak to someone about this matter, please direct any questions to Robert Dennis, Chief Councillor, 250-723-0100.

This directory complements the organizational charts as it allows people to get names, positions, phone numbers, email addresses and job descriptions. You will save time and get an even higher quality customer service experience by sending your enquiries to the right branch of the organization immediately.

Click on the department of your interest to find out the names of the members of its team. Remember to hover over the names to display the job descriptions:

Reception
Executive Council Contacts
Executive Team
Community Services
Government Services
Natural Resources and Trade
Finance
Human Resources and General Services
Communications
Legal and Administrative Services
Projects and Economic Development

Reception

Anacla Government Office, 170 Nookemus Rd, Anacla, BC, V0R 1B0
Phone: 1.888.644.4555 / 250.728.3414
Fax: 250.728.1222

Port Alberni Government Office, 4644 Adelaide Street, Port Alberni, BC, V9Y 6N4 (mailing)
Phone: 250.723.0100
Fax: 250.723.4646
Email: reception@huuayaht.org

Executive Council Contacts

Elected Chief Councillor – Robert J. Dennis Sr. (ʔimčis)

Port Alberni Government Office, 4644 Adelaide Street, Port Alberni, BC, V9Y 6N4
Email: robert.d@huuayaht.org
Cell: 250.735.0008
Phone: 250.723.0100

Executive Team

Executive Director – Trudy Warner

Port Alberni Government Office, 4644 Adelaide Street, Port Alberni, BC, V9Y 6N4
Email: trudy.w@huuayaht.org
Cell: 250.735.3097
Phone: 250.723.0100

Community Services

Director of Community Services – Kathy Waddell

Port Alberni Government Office, 4644 Adelaide Street, Port Alberni, BC, V9Y 6N4
Email: kathy.w@huuayaht.org
Cell: 250.720.9615
Phone: 250.723.0100

Manager of Social Services – Coral Johnson

Port Alberni Government Office, 4644 Adelaide Street, Port Alberni, BC, V9Y 6N4
Email: coral.j@huuayaht.org
Cell: 250.735.3755
Phone: 250.723.0100

Secondary/Post-Secondary Education Administrator – Brent Ronning

Port Alberni Government Office, 4644 Adelaide Street, Port Alberni, BC, V9Y 6N4
Email: brent.r@huuayaht.org
Phone: 250.723.0100

Child and Family Coordinator – Jessica Tilley (Maternity Leave – Temp. Megan McRae)

4665 Elizabeth Street, Port Alberni, V9Y 6L8
Email: jessica.t@huuayaht.org / megan.m@huuayaht.org
Cell: 250.731.6999
Phone: 250.723.0898

Early Childhood Education Coordinator (AN) – Clara Clappis

Paawats Early Childhood Centre – Pachena Bay.
Email: clara.c@huuayaht.org
Phone: 250.728.3083

Early Childhood Education Coordinator (Port Alberni) – Chelsie Titian

Paawats Early Childhood Centre – Port Alberni
Email: chelsie.t@huuayaht.org
Phone: 250.728.0898

Early Childhood Education Coordinator (PA) – Tanya Dudoward

4665 Elizabeth Street, Port Alberni, V9Y 6L8
Email: tanya.d@huuayaht.org
Phone: 250.723.0898

Cultural Program Coordinator – Cheryl Thomas

Port Alberni Government Office, 4644 Adelaide Street, Port Alberni, BC, V9Y 6N4
Email: cheryl.t@huuayaht.org
Phone: 250.723.0100

Health and Social Services Coordinator – Kristen Young

Anacla Government Office, 170 Nookemus Rd, Anacla, BC, V0R 1B0
Email: kristen.y@huuayaht.org
Phone: 1.888.644.4555 / 250.728.3414

Education, Trades and Employment Coordinator – Brent Ronning

Port Alberni Government Office, 4644 Adelaide Street, Port Alberni, BC, V9Y 6N4
Email: brent.r@huuayaht.org
Phone: 250.723.0100

Education Assistant – Cory Howard Jr.

Bamfield Community School, 240 Nuthatch Rd, Alberni-Clayoquot A, BC
Email: cory.h@huuayaht.org
Phone: 250.728.3352

Government Services

Director of Lands, Resources and Infrastructure – Stephen Rayner

Port Alberni Government Office, 4644 Adelaide Street, Port Alberni, BC, V9Y 6N4

Email: stephen.r@huuayaht.org
Cell: 250.735.4333
Phone: 250.723.0100

Youth and Cultural Program Administrator – Edward R. Johnson

Port Alberni Government Office, 4644 Adelaide Street, Port Alberni, BC, V9Y 6N4
Email: edward.j@huuayaht.org
Cell: 250.735.2235
Phone: 250.723.0100

Lands and Permitting Administrator – Rita Johnson

Port Alberni Government Office, 4644 Adelaide Street, Port Alberni, BC, V9Y 6N4
Email: rita.j@huuayaht.org
Phone: 250.723.0100

Water Technician – John Dennis

Anacla Government Office, 170 Nookemus Rd, Anacla, BC, V0R 1B0
Email: wilfred.d@huuayaht.org
Phone: 1.888.644.4555 / 250.728.3414

Community Maintenance Technician – Don Prevost

Anacla Government Office, 170 Nookemus Rd, Anacla, BC, V0R 1B0
Email: don.p@huuayaht.org
Phone: 1.888.644.4555 / 250.728.3414

Lands and Marine Coodinator – Amelia Vos

Anacla Government Office, 170 Nookemus Rd, Anacla, BC, V0R 1B0
Email: amelia.v@huuayaht.org
Phone: 1.888.644.4555 / 250.728.3414

Natural Resources and Trade

Lands and Resources Specialist – Christine Gruman

Anacla Government Office, 170 Nookemus Rd, Anacla, BC, V0R 1B0
Email: christine.g@huuayaht.org
Cell: 250.735.5055
Phone: 1.888.644.4555 / 250.728.3414

Fisheries Technician – Clifford Nookemus

Anacla Government Office, 170 Nookemus Rd, Anacla, BC, V0R 1B0
Email: clifford.n@huuayaht.org
Phone: 1.888.644.4555 / 250.728.3414

Wildlife and NTFP Coordinator – Stephen Smith

Anacla Government Office, 170 Nookemus Rd, Anacla, BC, V0R 1B0
Email: stephen.s@huuayaht.org
Phone: 1.888.644.4555 / 250.728.3414

Fisheries/ Wildlife Assistant – Cory Howard Sr

Anacla Government Office, 170 Nookemus Rd, Anacla, BC, V0R 1B0
Email: cory.j.h@huuayaht.org
Phone: 1.888.644.4555 / 250.728.3414

Finance

Chief Financial Officer – Paul Rokeby-Thomas

Port Alberni Government Office, 4644 Adelaide Street, Port Alberni, BC, V9Y 6N4
Email: paul.r@huuayaht.org
Cell:
Phone: 250.723.0100

Finance Clerk – Colleen Stephens

Port Alberni Government Office, 4644 Adelaide Street, Port Alberni, BC, V9Y 6N4
Email: colleen.s@huuayaht.org
Phone: 250.723.0100

Finance Clerk – Sergio Santamaria

Port Alberni Government Office, 4644 Adelaide Street, Port Alberni, BC, V9Y 6N4
Email: sergio.s@huuayaht.org
Phone: 250.723.0100

Finance Clerk – Sandra Young

Port Alberni Government Office, 4644 Adelaide Street, Port Alberni, BC, V9Y 6N4
Email: sandra.y@huuayaht.org
Phone: 250.723.0100

Human Resources and General Services

HR Manager – Marleen Nookemus

Anacla Government Office, 170 Nookemus Rd, Anacla, BC, V0R 1B0
Email: marleen.n@huuayaht.org
Phone: 1.888.644.4555 / 250.728.3414

Office Admin AN – Phyllis Williams

Anacla Government Office, 170 Nookemus Rd, Anacla, BC, V0R 1B0
Email: phyllis.w@huuayaht.org
Phone: 1.888.644.4555 / 250.728.3414

HR Assistant – Vacant

Anacla Government Office, 170 Nookemus Rd, Anacla, BC, V0R 1B0
Email:
Phone: 1.888.644.4555 / 250.728.3414

Building Services AN – Rosanne Young

Anacla Government Office, 170 Nookemus Rd, Anacla, BC, V0R 1B0
Phone: 1.888.644.4555 / 250.728.3414

Office Admin PA – Helen Robertson

Port Alberni Government Office, 4644 Adelaide Street, Port Alberni, BC, V9Y 6N4
Email: helen.r@huuayaht.org
Phone: 250.723.0100

Building Services PA – Barbara Johnson

Port Alberni Government Office, 4644 Adelaide Street, Port Alberni, BC, V9Y 6N4
Email: barbara.j@huuayaht.org
Phone: 250.723.0100

Building Services PA – Daniel Jack

Port Alberni Government Office, 4644 Adelaide Street, Port Alberni, BC, V9Y 6N4
Email: daniel.j@huuayaht.org
Phone: 250.723.0100

Communications

Communications Coordinator – Heather Thomson

Port Alberni Government Office, 4644 Adelaide Street, Port Alberni, BC, V9Y 6N4
Email: heather.t@huuayaht.org
Cell: 250.720.7776
Phone: 250.723.0100

Communications Assistant – Brittany Johnson

Port Alberni Government Office, 4644 Adelaide Street, Port Alberni, BC, V9Y 6N4
Email: brittany.j@huuayaht.org
Phone: 250.723.0100

Legal and Administrative Services

Administrative Services Manager/Deputy Law Clerk/Citizenship Registrar/Indian Registry Administrator Tribunal Registrar/Commissioner for Taking Affidavits – Coraleah Johnson

Port Alberni Government Office, 4644 Adelaide Street, Port Alberni, BC, V9Y 6N4
Email: coraleah.j@huuayaht.org
Cell: 250.735.6955
Phone: 250.723.0100

Policy Coordinator – Ian Benoit

Port Alberni Government Office, 4644 Adelaide Street, Port Alberni, BC, V9Y 6N4
Email: ian.b@huuayaht.org
Phone: 250.723.0100

Records Clerk – David Powell

Port Alberni Government Office, 4644 Adelaide Street, Port Alberni, BC, V9Y 6N4
Email: david.p@huuayaht.org
Phone: 250.723.0100

Executive Assistant to Executive Director – Nicole Otte

Port Alberni Government Office, 4644 Adelaide Street, Port Alberni, BC, V9Y 6N4
Email: nicole.o@huuayaht.org
Phone: 250.723.0100

Administrative Assistant to Executive Council – Coraleah Johnson

Port Alberni Government Office, 4644 Adelaide Street, Port Alberni, BC, V9Y 6N4
Email: councilsupport@huuayaht.org
Phone: 250.723.0100

Projects and Economic Development

Economic Development Officer – Cynthia Rayner

Port Alberni Government Office, 4644 Adelaide Street, Port Alberni, BC, V9Y 6N4
Email: cynthia.r@huuayaht.org
Cell: 250.735.3432
Phone: 250.723.0100