Valerie Sam - SCF Vice Chair

Val Sam, a Lytton First Nation Member, joined the SCF Board in March, 2015.  As the Lands Advisor and Manager of the Fraser Valley for the First Nation Lands Management Resource Centre, Val has been instrumental in working with Communities on their Land Code.  She has also served as a Lands Manager for Tzeachten First Nation, and for Stó:lō Nation. 
 
Val has received Achievement Awards from the National Lands Managers Association for Excellence in Land Management by a Tribal Council in 2003, Preservation and Protection of Aboriginal Lands in 2002, and the Deputy Minister’s Award from Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC) for Outstanding Achievement in 2000-2001.

Val is currently the Vice Chair for the SCF Board of Directors.

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Stó:lō Community Futures is looking for new Board Members, as we currently have vacancies that need to be filled.  

The Board of Directors for Stó:lō Community Futures provides the processes and tools necessary for a meaningful volunteer experience for individual Directors, while assisting the economic growth and advancement of Stó:lō communities and stakeholders.  

Please contact our office if you are interested in becoming a volunteer Stó:lō Community Futures Board Member.