Randy Malcolm

Randy has lived within the Algonquin Nation all of his life, becoming involved with the land claim in the late 1990s, first as an alternate and later as the representative for what was then the Ardoch community, which has been renamed as the Snimikobi Algonquin First Nation. In 2002, he was elected as Chief of the Snimikobi and in 2005 as the Algonquin Negotiation Representative (ANR) to work with the Governments of Canada and Ontario to negotiate a Land Claim Treaty for the Algonquins of Ontario.  Randy is a graduate of Algonquin College in both Forestry and in Electronics, and has spent 15 years working for the Ministry of Natural Resources and in electronics repair in private industry and in operating his business. He has taught drivers education at high schools throughout Eastern Ontario for 18 years. He is married with three children and three grandchildren.