Rosanne Casimir Bio

Rosanne is in her first term as a TIB Councillor, she was elected in 2009.

Portfolio:
Portfolio 2009-2012: Lands, Leasing and Taxation

Education: 
Graduate of the Business Administration Diploma Program
Graduate of the Certificate in Business Program
Graduate of the Home Support Worker and Long Term Care Aide Program

History: 
Female First Nations Entrepreneur, the WrapZone (5.3 years)
2007 First Nations Business of the Year Excellence Award, Kamloops Chamber of Commerce
2008First Nations Business of the Year Excellence Award, Kamloops Chamber of Commerce
2008 Female Entrepreneur of the Year Award, All Nations Trust Company

Family:  Rosanne has eight brothers and sisters and two daughters (Vanessa and Denise). Her grandmother is Annie Parker (Casimir), mother was Patricia Casimir (deceased), and great grandparents were Thomas and Sadie Casimir (deceased).

Why she ran for council: I ran for council as I want to be a part of this organization that ensures that all our interests are kept fair, equitable and un-biased. Personal qualities I possess that will ensure success include my fairness to all others, my honesty and my respectful nature to treat everyone equally. Other qualities include my level of professionalism, my accountability and ability to be proactive. I look forward to working with the community and for the community.

Vision:  “Know your passion, visualize your plan, collect your resources, and be determined to succeed!”