The FMFN Lands and Leasing department comprises of both Commercial Leasing and Community Land Initiatives within FMFN.
The Lands and Leasing department administers commercial real estate and ground leases and other property agreements, Environmental Management Plan within the FMFN Commercial Real Estate portfolio.
The Lands and Leasing department also is in the process of many Community Lands Initiatives including:
Land Governance and Planning Analyst
Carie’s role on the Lands and Leasing team is to lead major land-related governance and planning projects such as the Land Code initiative and Additions to Reserve. She also coordinates grant applications for the department and assists with the development of policies and procedures relating to all aspects of land administration and environmental management on Fort McKay’s reserves.
Carie has 20 years of experience in First Nation land governance and administration. Immediately prior to joining the Nation, she was an independent consultant working with several First Nation communities in Alberta and previously spent 14+ years working for federal and provincial governments. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Geography from the University of Calgary and is a guest instructor for the Applied First Nation Land Management Program offered through the TULO Center for Indigenous Economics and Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops, BC.
