G.P. (Gary) Gould served on the executive of the New Brunswick Association of Métis and Non-Status Indians (now the New Brunswick Aboriginal Peoples Council) for over fifteen years, during which time he participated in the negotiations leading up to the 1982 Constitution Act. He subsequently participated in the Aboriginal Constitutional Conferences and served as chief negotiator for the Native Council of Canada during the Charlottetown Accord negotiations in 1992. He is the co-editor of Our Land: The Maritimes and Broken Promises: The Aboriginal Constitutional Conferences. He lives in Fredericton, New Brunswick.