Born in Edmonton, Billy Morin is a recognized local leader; having been Chief of the Enoch Cree Nation (2015 – 2022). Noted for his ability to create unprecedented partnerships with Indigenous peoples and Canadians across economic and social sectors; he is known as a national champion for reconciliation. This includes the City of Edmonton Enoch MOU, the first large municipality First Nation agreement in Canada that resulted in coordinated fire, policing, social supports, utility infrastructure and governance enhancements for both communities.
Billy is a community builder, having secured over $500,000 million in infrastructure and business development for Enoch alone during his time as Chief. This includes new businesses that currently employ over 600 Edmontonians. He is a proud advocate for responsible natural resource development for the benefit of all Canadians – the foundation of the Alberta economy.
From Whitemud Trail near Winterburn Road to Canadian Forces Trail near Castle Downs, Billy has watched the new Northwest electoral district grow around and beyond Anthony Henday Drive. Billy has spent his entire life in Enoch and Edmonton Northwest and is proud of the opportunity to serve the people of this community.