En'owkin Centre
EN'OWKIN CENTRE IS GOVERNED BY THE OKANAGAN INDIAN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES SOCIETY.
The En'owkin Centre was established in 1981 and is governed by the Okanagan Indian Educational Resources Society (OIERS). The seven bands of the Okanagan Nation Alliance nominate and appoint the OIERS Board of Directors.
STAFF DIRECTORY
| Department | Staff Member | Phone Extension | |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Inquiries/ Executive Secretary | Gillian Jaye Kruger | enowkin@vip.net | Ext. 0 |
| Manager Human Resources & South Okanagan Restorative Justice Program |
Anna Tonasket | justicecoordinator@vip.net | Ext. 217 |
| Manager Arts, Culture & Adult Higher Learning | Tracey Kim Bonneau | achlmanager@vip.net | Ext. 208 |
| Manager Academic Programs | Suzanne Johnson MSc.,RD | academicmanager@vip.net | Ext. 202 |
| Academic Records Maintance Coordinator | Lavinia Wilson | dbase@vip.net | Ext. 220 |
| Manager Theytus Books Ltd. | Graham Angus | graham@theytus.com | Ext. 204 |
| Manager Ecommunity Place Program | A. Michael Bezener | ecommunityplace@vip.net | Ext. 203 |
| SORJP Corrections Liaison | Bruce Manuel | correctionsliaison@vip.net | Ext. 218 |
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
| Role | Board Member | Community |
|---|---|---|
| President | Brian Holmes | Upper Nicola Indian Band |
| Vice-President | Dr. Jeannette C. Armstrong | Penticton Indian Band |
| Secretary/Treasurer | Marion Louie | Lower Similkameen Indian Band |
| Board Member | Chief Bonnie Jacobsen | Upper Similkameen Indian Band |
| Board Member | Chief Byron Louis | Okanagan Indian Band |
| Board Member | Morning Dove Hall | Osoyoos Indian Band |
| Board Member | Jordan Coble | Westbank First Nation |
| Board Member | Joan Phillip | Penticton Indian Band |
| Board Member | Jennifer Lewis | Okanagan Nation Alliance |
| Elder Representative | Tony Qualtier | Lower Similkameen Indian Band |
| Elder Representative | Hazel Squakin | Upper Similkameen Indian Band |
| Elder Representative | Rose Caldwell | Westbank First Nation |
| Elder Representative | Louis Paul | Upper Nicola Indian Band |
We acknowledge the financial support of the Government of Canada
