June Luncheon

Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce

A networking event with a buffet lunch, and a special guest speaker Sophie Pierre.

Prestige Rocky Mountain Resort, BW Premier Collection

Chamber Luncheon

A lunch event hosted in Cranbrook at a rotating venue. Enjoy a buffet lunch during a presentation by a carefully selected speaker on business-relevant topics such as: Social / Community, Business Resource, Non-Profit, Grants & Funding.

<h3>Lunch speaker: Sophie Pierre</h3>Join us at The Prestige Rocky Mountain Resort for our last luncheon before the fall!*lunch is included with this event<ul><li>Doors open at 11:15am</li><li>Lunch is served at 11:40am</li></ul>This event proudly sponsored by: <a href="https://www.steugene.ca/en/home-page/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"></a><a href="https://flyyxc.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">The Canadian Rockies International Airport</a>

<h3>ABOUT OUR SPEAKER</h3>Sophie Pierre served her community of ‘Aqam (the St. Mary’s Indian Band) of the Ktunaxa Nation for 30 years, 26 as elected chief, and for 25 years was the administrator of the Ktunaxa/Kinbasket Tribal Council, now the Ktunaxa Nation Council.Sophie was recognized with the Order of Canada in 2016; the Order of British Columbia in 2002 and the National Aboriginal Achievement Award in the business category in 2003.Sophie Pierre was appointed Chief Commissioner of the BC Treaty Commission from April 2009 to 2015 by agreement of the governments of Canada and British Columbia and the First Nations Summit.Since her retirement in 2015, Sophie has been appointed to various Foundations including the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation as a Mentor, to the BC Achievement Foundation, the Vancouver Foundation and to the BC Parks Foundation.Sophie’s commitment to good governance, accountability and leadership has been recognized by three honorary degrees from Simon Fraser University, University of British Columbia and University of Canada West.Sophie, a mother of three and grandmother of five, now spends much of her time as an elder advisor to her community of ‘Aqam and to the Ktunaxa Nation.

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