Westbank First Nation
David Bush is currently working as a Property Administrator at Westbank First Nation since January 2019. Prior to this, David worked at Investors Group Securities Inc. from 2011 to November 2018, where David held the position of Associate Consultant. David also worked at Grayhawk Industries Ltd. from January 2005 to January 2011, where David served as a Senior Project Manager. David completed their education at Okanagan College in 2003-2004 and the Canadian Securities Institute in 2014.
Westbank First Nation
Located within the traditional unceded territory of the sylix people, Westbank First Nation is a progressive and prosperous self-governing First Nation. The Okanagan Valley truly has it all, including a great climate, stunning scenery, world-class ski resorts, golf courses, wineries and beaches. Westbank First Nation values diversity and we are committed to creating a healthy, strong and vibrant community through programs and services that promote physical, mental, emotional and spiritual well-being and healing. Come join our team and become part of an innovative and rewarding place to work. Start a rewarding career at WFN in one of many departments, such as Health & Wellness, Education, Membership Services, Youth, Recreation, Finance, Assessment and Taxation, Human Resources, Records Management, Engineering, Planning and Development, Public Works, Utilities, Property Management, Intergovernmental Affairs, Title and Rights, Communications, and Economic Development. Mission Statement: WFN will work to promote a healthy and prosperous future to ensure its continued existence as a strong political, social, and cultural community. Priorities: 1. Encouraging a rich and vibrant culture 2. Supporting all Members through community services 3. Intergovernmental relationships and reconciliation 4. Economic development 5. Good governments Quick Facts: - Language: nsyilxcәn - One of eight First Nations that comprise the Okanagan Nation - Land Base: Five land parcels totaling 5,340 acres - Community forest: 150,000 acres - Number of business on WFN land: approx. 400 - Leadership: One Chief and four Councillors (elected by the membership every three years) - Self-governing - Band membership: approx. 800 - Resident population: approx. 9,500