Leadership
One of our creation stories tell us, we emerged on earth from caves at the same time as the bison.
Management
CURTIS STANDING
Interim Managing Director
Curtis serves as a Councillor of Wahpeton Dakota Nation. Curtis is currently the Host and Executive Producer of the Indigenous Radio Show broadcast from Saskatoon and former Executive Producer of the Saskatchewan World Indigenous Festival for the Arts and was involved in organizing the Junos when hosted in Saskatoon. Curtis is also the former General Manager of the Painted Hands Casino in Yorkton and former Assistant Manager of Northern lights Casino in Prince Albert.
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Councillor Standing is a traditional Dakota Pow Wow Dancer frequenting Pow Wows and Sun Dances throughout the summer and spends much of his spare time in the winter using his skills as a former hockey player to mentor his Grandchildren in hockey. Curtis has a degree in Business Administration from the University of Regina and has completed graduate studies at the University of Nevada, Reno.
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