Wednesday, July 7, 2010

First Nations Leader Coming to Fort Frances


A British Columbia First Nations leader, who's been identified as one of the "Top Fifty Canadian to Watch" by MacLeans Magazine is coming to Fort Frances.

Chief Clarence Louie of Osoyoos will be a keynote speaker at the Northern Networks Trade Conference hosted by the town in September.

Since 1985, Louie's leadership has helped his band become a multi-faceted corporation that owns nine businesses employing hundreds of people.