Our Board Governors bring a wealth of experience and a deep understanding of the Driftpile Cree Nation to the CKAM Board of Governors. With a strong commitment to our vision and strategic direction, our members focus on providing principled leadership and upholding the highest ethical standards in governance. Their dedication and knowledge help guide the Agency in creating a nurturing, culturally grounded environment where children and families can thrive.
Our Board Governors are dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of Driftpile Cree Nation children, youth, and families, serving with integrity, compassion, and a deep sense of community responsibility. Bringing valuable insights into community needs and organizational stewardship, our members work collaboratively to ensure CKAM’s resources are effectively utilized. Their collective commitment to honesty and good faith helps safeguard the well-being and happiness of the children and families we serve.
Our Board Governors are passionate advocates for the future of the Driftpile Cree Nation community, bringing specialized skills and a strong commitment to continuous learning and growth. With a focus on relationship management and active oversight, our members play a vital role in monitoring programs, reviewing policies, and ensuring accountability across the Agency. Their leadership and enthusiasm help ensure that CKAM remains a strong, trusted, and caring presence for every family we serve.
The CKAM Board operates under clear principles of governance, ensuring we act honestly, in good faith, and always in the best interests of our children. Our key roles include:
Our Board members are appointed by the Driftpile Cree Nation Indigenous Governing Body and serve with a duty of care and loyalty, bringing diverse backgrounds—from Elders and community members to specialists in social services, finance, and justice—to provide a well-rounded and understanding leadership team.
To report, confirm, or update information about a DCN child in your care:
Chief Kinosêw Awasak Mîkiwâhp (CKAM)
Phone: (825) 233-0027
Email: Laura Willier
