The Okanagan Nation Alliance proudly congratulates three outstanding Nation members on being recognized as recipients of the 23rd Annual BC Achievement Community Award!👏🎉
The Community Award program honors changemakers dedicated to enhancing lives and fostering care, resilience, beauty, and inclusivity. Their inspiring efforts create lasting impacts and demonstrate the transformative power of service and generosity in building vibrant communities.
Congratulations:
Haley Regan, Syilxwa Spuʔus — Penticton Indian Band
Jacki McPherson — Penticton Indian Band
Mariel (c̓ʕ̓n̓ c̓ʕ̓an̓) Belanger — Okanagan Indian Band
limləmt – Thank you for all the work you do for our communities and for inspiring those around you.
Make sure to read more about their stories and amazing work they are apart of!
To read more about this year’s recipients and the awards, click here: BC Achievement Community Award 2026 – BC Achievement Foundation