First Nations Voice

July 2012

Building bridges between all communities

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JULY 2012 • PAGE 3 FORMER PR EMIER OF NWT joins Dowland team Floyd Roland We are your experts. Inuvik, Northwest Territories; May 29, 2012 – Patrick McGuinness, President and CEO of Dowland Contracting Ltd. is pleased to an- nounce the appointment of Floyd Roland as Vice President Strategic Rela- tions. Mr. Roland, who as Premier served of the Northwest Territories from 2007 - 2011, will further develop strategic long term business rela- tionships within the Com- munity Infrastructure, Mining, Oil & Gas and Energy sectors. Dowland has significant and expand their ence executing projects throughout Canada and Alaska to experi- continues busi- ness joint ventures and relationships with First Nations across Canada. Mr. Roland, working with the First Nations, Private Sector and Government will significantly enhance Dowland's presence in these sectors. Prior to joining Dow- Floyd Roland, Vice President Strategic Relations Dowland Contracting Ltd. land, Mr. Roland was elected to the Northwest Territories Legislative As- sembly and served in a number of capacities including Chair of Governance and Economic Development Committee, Deputy Premier and Minister of Finance. He has also served as Minister of Health and Social Services, Min- ister of Public Works and Services, Minister of Human Resources and Minister Respon- sible for the Public Utilities Board. Mr. Roland served as a member of the Inu- vik Town Council for three years, including serving as Deputy Mayor in 1994-95. In 2011, he retired from his political career as Premier of the NWT. Established in Tuk- toyaktuk, Northwest Ter- ritories in 1983, Dowland is a full service General and Industrial Construction company. Today, they oper- ate executive offices in the Northwest Territories and Alberta and are engaged in projects across the Ter- ritories, Provinces and Alaska. Dowland responds to changing conditions with a positive attitude and their diverse teams are leaders in developing solutions. Health and Safety with Quality Control in Dowland work are top priorities and a hallmark of Dowland's commitments to its employ- ees and clients. Dowland is the benchmark for building in the North and with 25+ years' experience, is the builder of choice for industrial, institutional and commercial infrastructure from coast to coast to coast. INDUSTRY CONSTRUCTION LEADER Dowland is your Industrial Construction expert. With over 25 years experience, our diverse team brings to every industrial project a level of expertise and ingenuity in Construction Management and General Contracting that is second to none. We have significant experience executing projects within the Mining, Oil, Gas and Green energy sectors from coast to coast to coast! At Dowland, workplace safety and quality control are top priorities. Our safety record exceeds industry standards. Safety First to Last. Large or small. Whatever it takes. Builder of choice. Every time! Indian Residential School Claims Re-opening old wounds is painful. It can keep you fromclaiming your rightful compensation. You deserve healing and closure in a respectful, supportive, safe atmosphere • I am committed to providing survivors with personalized, culturally-sensitive, emotional support before, during and after the Independent Assessment Process hearings. • Qualified Aboriginal Health Support Workers offer you understanding, respect and a safe, comfortable atmosphere as you recount your painful experiences at IRS. • Female survivorscantell their stories in the non-threatening presence of another woman. Lawyer'sfees limited to 15%, paid for by theFederalGovernment • Conversationsand proceedings are confidential Rosemary Hnatiuk 204.228.7063 rkhnatiuk@yahoo.ca IAP Applications Deadline: September 19, 2012 Contact us for your next project and visit our website to find out more t. 250-372-7488 www.dowlandindustrialworks.ca

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