Lord You are a faithful God and I
thank You that as Honourable Robin Campbell goes about his day that he would be
aware that You care about the important work that is before him and will be
faithful to give him the guidance and wisdom he needs to successfully carry out
his duties. Amen.
Minister of Environment and Sustainable Resource Development
Government House Leader
Mr. Campbell was elected to his second term as a Member of the
Legislative Assembly for West Yellowhead on April 23, 2012. Mr. Campbell was
appointed as Minister of Environment and Sustainable Resource Development and
Government House Leader on December 13, 2013. He previously served as Minister
of Aboriginal Relations, Deputy House Leader and as a member of the Treasury
Board.
Prior to becoming a Cabinet Minister, Mr. Campbell served as Chief
Government Whip and Deputy Government Whip. He also chaired the Northern
Alberta Development Council.
Mr. Campbell attended Laurentian University from 1974 to 1978 graduating
with a Bachelor of Science. He spent many years lecturing at Universities and
conferences across the country about labour relations issues.
Prior to entering provincial politics, Mr. Campbell was the president of
the local United Mine Workers of America and worked as an appeals commissioner
with the Workers’ Compensation Board. He was also a member of the Alberta
Labour Relations Board and the Environmental Protection Advisory Committee.
Mr. Campbell was also a key participant in the Cheviot hearings,
representing the Hinton and District Chamber of Commerce, Alberta Council for
Sustainable Communities and the Environment and the United Mine Workers.
In the summer of 2013, Mr. Campbell was recognized by Treaty 7
Management Corporation and supporting Chiefs for his work with First Nations.
During a ceremony in Calgary, Mr. Campbell was given a ceremonial headdress and
the Blackfoot name Mak-Koyii-Sa-Pii, meaning "Wolf Charger."
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