Elected Council
Get to Know Your Leadership
2026: Ernest, Kelly, Ivy, Molly, Verna, Irene, Don, Victor *missing Jessica

L-R: Ernest Alfred, Kelly Speck, Ivy Peers, Molly Willie, Verna Ambers, Irene Speck, Don Speck, Victor Isaac *missing Jessica Barudin
The Dream Team
Victor Isaac
Elected Chief Councillor
Email: Victor.Isaac@namgis.bc.ca
PORTFOLIOS
The Elected Chief Councillor is the ex officio member of all portfolios.
Elected Councillors
The entire Council has responsibility for the portfolio of Aboriginal Rights and Titles.
Irene Speck
Councillor
Verna Ambers
Councillor
Ernest Alfred
Councillor
Kelly Speck
Councillor
Ivy Peers
Councillor
Jessica Barudin
Councillor
Molly Willie
Councillor
Don Speck
Councillor
Vacant
Councillor
Irene Speck
Email: Irene.Speck@namgis.bc.ca
PORTFOLIOS
- Finance Committee (Chair)
- Education, Language & Culture
- Health, Social Services & Recreation
- Governance Committee
Verna Ambers
Email: V.Ambers@namgis.bc.ca
PORTFOLIOS
- Finance Committee
- Aquatic Resources (Fisheries)
- Governance Committee
Ernest Alfred
Email: Ernest.Alfred@namgis.bc.ca
PORTFOLIOS
- Infrastructure
- Education, Language & Culture
Kelly Speck
Email: Kelly.Speck@namgis.bc.ca
PORTFOLIOS
- Forestry & Land Resources
- Health, Social Services & Recreation (Chair)
Ivy Peers
Email: Ivy.Peers@namgis.bc.ca
PORTFOLIOS
- Aquatic Resources (Fisheries)
- Community Justice
- Health, Social Services & Recreation
Jessica Barudin
Email: Jessica.barudin@namgis.bc.ca
PORTFOLIOS
- Education, Language & Culture
- Governance Committee
Molly Willie
Email: Molly.Willie@namgis.bc.ca
PORTFOLIOS
- Forestry & Land Resources
- Community Justice
- Education, Language & Culture
Don Speck
Email: D.Speck@namgis.bc.ca
PORTFOLIOS
- Infrastructure
- Community Justice
- Health, Social Services & Recreation
- Governance Committee
Vacant Council Position
This seat is currently unfilled.
This seat will be filled in the May 2026 Election.
PORTFOLIOS
- TBD
Portfolio Overview
Forestry & Land Resources
- Kelly Speck · Molly Willie
Finance Committee
- Irene Speck (Chair) · Verna Ambers
Infrastructure
- Ernest Alfred · Don Speck
Aquatic Resources (Fisheries)
- Ivy Peers · Verna Ambers
Community Justice
- Ivy Peers · Molly Willie · Don Speck
Education, Language & Culture
- Jessica Barudin · Irene Speck · Molly Willie · Ernest Alfred
Health, Social Services & Recreation
- Kelly Speck (Chair) · Ivy Peers · Irene Speck · Don Speck
Governance Committee
- Jessica Barudin · Irene Speck · Verna Ambers · Don Speck

2025 ‘Na̱mg̱is First Nation Election Information
Following the Election on December 12, 2025, we have elected these 5 Councillors to our ‘Namgis Chief & Council.
See the post will all previous updates about the election here.
2026 ‘Na̱mg̱is First Nation Election Information
See updates about this upcoming election here.