Lory comes from a strong background of administration and management and holds a First Nations Housing Manager Certificate from Vancouver Island University and is a Certified Aboriginal Professional Administrator through the AFOA. Prior to joining FNHIC-BC she worked with for Skwah First Nation for over nine years, starting as the Housing Manager and gradually taking on more duties until becoming the Director of Operations in 2018. She is passionate about housing and community and worked with Chilliwack Healthier Communities and the Housing Task Force while at Skwah First Nation. In her spare time she is the executive secretary for the Chilliwack Flight Fest, the Chilliwack Liberal EDA, and the Imagine High PAC, is the co-captain of her local Blockwatch, and is the Sweeps Captain for the Tour de Cure. She also volunteers for Chilliwack Pride and the Imagine High Grad Fundraising Committee. She is excited to have the BC FN Housing Managers Association finally take form and looks forward to working with everyone across BC.