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Show Home Opens at Canyon Desert Community in Oliver

Posted on April 23, 2012 by admin

Osoyoos Indian Band with Bellstar create a new residential community in Oliver, British Columbia OLIVER, BC (April 20th, 2012): A brand new show home, opening to the public this week, will mark the official launch of the Canyon Desert development, … Continue reading →

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BC business people among Canada’s coolest entrepreneurs

Posted on April 18, 2012 by admin

Locals well represented in Profit Magazine’s Fabulous 30 VANCOUVER (NEWS1130) – They are Canada’s coolest, smartest, and most inspiring entrepreneurs — and some of them are from BC. We are running down some of the local names in Profit Magazine‘s … Continue reading →

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First National Aboriginal Tourism Conference a Success

Posted on March 30, 2012 by admin

In the photo, Osoyoos Indian Band (OIB) Chief Clarence Louie  speaks to the first  national Aboriginal Tourism Conference, at the  OIB’s Nk’Mip Resort in  south-central British Columbia. (TOTA photo) ———————————— Canada’s first national Aboriginal Tourism Conference wrapped up in  Osoyoos, … Continue reading →

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NEW CORRECTIONAL FACILITY AT OSOYOOS INDIAN BAND SITE NEAR OLIVER HUGE, HISTORIC BOOST FOR ENTIRE SOUTH OKANAGAN, SAYS MAYOR WELLS

Posted on February 10, 2012 by admin

Posted on 08 February 2012 by Keith Lacey, Osoyoos Times. Osoyoos Indian Band Chief Clarence Louie made the historic announcement Monday that the OIB Senulkemen Enterprise Park near Oliver had been selected by the provincial government as the site for … Continue reading →

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B.C. announces site for Okanagan correctional centre

Posted on February 6, 2012 by admin

B.C. announces site for Okanagan correctional centre For Immediate Release – Office of the Premeir, Ministry of Public safety and Solicitor General OSOYOOS – The Province has selected the Osoyoos Indian Band’s proposed site, in the Senkulmen Enterprise Park on … Continue reading →

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Osoyoos Indian Band Presents Plan to open Halfway House for Aboriginal Offenders in Osoyoos

Posted on February 2, 2012 by admin

Osoyoos Indian Band Presents Plan to open Halfway House for Aboriginal Offenders in Osoyoos Posted on 01 February 2012 by Keith Lacey, Osoyoos Times. The same principles of hard work and pride in their native culture that have made the … Continue reading →

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Cayo: B.C. bands reap certification rewards

Posted on January 14, 2012 by admin

Designation for sound financial management enables lower-cost financing for first nations development projects By Don Cayo, Vancouver Sun While native leaders and federal bureaucrats will continue to fight about which of them is least incompetent to handle the mil-lions of … Continue reading →

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Osoyoos Indian Band Recognized

Posted on January 14, 2012 by admin

Certified by First Nations Financial Management Board By Fraser Rodgers, AM 1150 News Talk Sports The Osoyoos Indian Band has been recognized for their financial management and fiscal performance. They’re one of three First Nations in Canada to be the … Continue reading →

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Indian Band Raising Its Profile

Posted on January 14, 2012 by admin

The Osoyoos Indian Band is one of three First Nations in Canada to be the first to receive certification from the First Nation Financial Management Board. Certification from the FMB provides a signal of the health of a First Nation’s … Continue reading →

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