Yo Wiksas, my Kwakiutl name is ‘Mal’malekalas, Marilyn Johnny from the Kwakiutl First Nation from the village of Fort Rupert on the Northern tip of Vancouver Island. I began my career as a housing coordinator in On Reserve Housing in 1994. Graduating class of 2017 with a First Nation Housing Manager Certificate from Vancouver Island University. I have worked with First Nations, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporations, Aboriginal Housing Management Association, and Friendship Centres both Provincial/Federal On/Off Reserve Housing programs throughout the BC Region.
I have been hired by FNHIC-BC as one of the Regional Engagement Coordinators for Region 4-North Island to build working relationships/partnerships with First Nations related to the new authority for housing and infrastructure. Gilakas’la
Marilyn Johnny will be working with the following First Nations:
Ahousaht
Campbell River
Cape Mudge
Da’naxda’xw
Ditidaht
Dzawada’enuxw
Ehattesaht
Gwa’sala Nakwaxda’xw
Gwawaenuk
Hesquiaht
Homalco
Hupacasath
Huu_ay_aht
K’omoks
Ka:’yu:’k’t’h/Che:k:tles7et’h
Klahoose
Kwakiutl
Kwikwasut’inxw Haxwa’mis
Lyackson
Mamalilikulla
Mowachaht/Muchalaht
Namgis
Nanoose
Nuchatlaht
Pacheedaht
Qualicum
Quatsino
Tla’amin
Tla_o_qui_aht
Tlatiasikwala
Tlowitsis
Toquaht
Tseshaht
Uchucklesaht
Ucluelet
Lax Kw’alaams
Metlakatla
Gitga’at
Gitxaala
Haisla
Kitselas
Kitsumkalum
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