Shadow Cabinet
The Green Party of Alberta is proud to have our own Shadow Cabinet, tasked with responding to Current events and the current government of Alberta.
The three main goals of our Shadow cabinet are as follows:
- To develop greater capacity in the GPA to respond to issues and to Promote better GPA policy development.
- To demonstrate greater depth and capacity of the party to outsiders.
- To rise the profile and credibility of the GPA generally and attract more people to it
As Intergovernmental Relations Critic, Jordan is focused on promoting collaboration between representatives of Alberta, including the Indigenous and Metis Nations, with the aim of working...
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Leader and Intergovernmental Relations Critic
Zak was born and raised in Ontario but has called Edmonton home for the last 8 years. Along with his partner and their dog, they call Edmonton – City Centre home...
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Finance Critic
Regan is an independent public interest researcher studying Alberta's oilpatch. He published a peer-reviewed study of royalties and profits with the University of Alberta's Parkland Institute in 2010, where he was research manager...
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Energy Critic
Evelyn Tanaka (she/her) is an environmental activist born and raised in Treaty 7 Moh’kinsstis (Calgary). As a child she wanted to be just like Jane Goodall because she loved the biodiversity...
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Culture, Multiculturalism and Status of Women Critic
Desmond G. Bull is an elected Councillor for the Louis Bull Tribe of the Maskwacis nation in the Treaty 6 Territory of Alberta and the GPA Candidate of Record for Maskwacis-Wetaskiwin...
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Indigenous Relations Critic
Nimo is a teacher in the Edmonton Public School Board Division and holds a Bachelor of Education Degree from the University of Alberta. Nimo is a Somali-Canadian who emigrated to Canada....
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Education Critic
Cameron is an Associate Professor with the Faculty of Law at the University of Alberta. His work focuses on matters of international and domestic environmental law, oceans law and policy,...
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Justice Critic
A multiple Rosie Award nominated Film-maker, former community member of Edmonton’s NextGen Committee and owner of Greenhaven – Jordan has spent the better part of a decade...
Read MoreJordan Schroder
Agriculture & Forestry Critic
Kristine Kowalchuk is a published author, instructor of critical thinking and ethics at NAIT, and an adjunct professor with the Faculty of English and Film Studies at the...
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Environment Critic
Brandy studied chemistry at both the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, British Columbia, before moving to Calgary, AB to work with...
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Jobs, Economy and Innovation Critic
Born in Lethbridge and living in Sherwood Park, Lucas is a curriculum developer for a local association working with disabled members in the community. Lucas takes a participatory...
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Seniors and Housing Critic, Community and Social Services Critic
Heather Morigeau is a mixed-Metis, Queer woman living in Calgary on the traditional lands of the Blackfoot Confederacy, known today as Treaty 7. In her new role she will shadow the Ministry....
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Mental Health and Addictions Critic
Julian Schulz is a long-time advocate for progressive causes, including supporting and expanding public healthcare, addressing socioeconomic factors that lead to poor health, and harm reduction....
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Health Critic
Born and raised in Treaty 27 Territory in Ontario, Jonathan, who uses the pronouns he/him is a bible college graduate and former Toronto Church Pastor. He is now actively involved in the secular social and environmental justice movement working in the non-profit sector for the past 3 years...
Read MoreJonathan Parks
2SLGBTQ+ Issues Critic
Executive Team
Our Executive Team is built around a core group of passionate advocates for the Green Party of Alberta
Evelyn Tanaka
President
Jonathan Parks
Interim Vice President
Rob Moran
Interim CFO
Jeff Cullihall
Secretary
Desmond Bull
Member at Large
Trent Daley
Member at Large
Pat Cuthbert
Member at Large
Vacant
Member at Large