Kerry Carlick

Kerry Carlick is the President of the Tahltan Central Government, leading his Nations efforts in self-determination and economic reconciliation. He advocates for embedding Tahltan governance directly into the environmental protection and oversight of resource projects. His leadership has been pivotal in advancing significant economic agreements, including with Skeena Resources on the Eskay Creek mine.

He is part of the Stikine Claw-Thicke family and a father, grounding his professional responsibilities in a personal commitment to the future of his community. Before his executive roles, he worked extensively in fisheries management for the Tahltan Nation, demonstrating a long-standing dedication to protecting the territorys natural resources and cultural heritage.

Prior to his leadership and environmental roles, he had a decade of hands-on experience in fisheries, giving him deep operational knowledge of his territorys resources.