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Sharing Our Story Through Business

As a rapidly expanding group of companies in the syilx homelands, also known as the Okanagan region, we are dedicated to professionalism and upholding our core values.

Our mission is to foster economic growth and prosperity for our people while making a positive impact on the surrounding communities.

We welcome partnerships with those who share our vision and commitment to sustainable development.

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OKIB Assets LP

PURPOSE

  • Develops real estate for the Okanagan Indian Band

  • Manages and holds capital assets for Band operations

PROJECTS

  • Duck Lake Development: Focused on advancing this project

  • Gas Bar: Part of ongoing initiatives

  • Duck Lake Designation: Approved; awaiting ISC finalization to proceed

  • Infrastructure Funding: Secured $2.2 million grant from ISC to complete on-site infrastructure

FUTURE PLANS

  • Collaborating with Silver Star to explore opportunities for rental housing

  • Developing a Cultural/Recreational Centre at Silver Star

OKIB Construction LP

PURPOSE

  • OKIB Construction LP operates as a construction and construction management entity for the Okanagan Indian Band

PROJECTS

  • Leading the nation in BC Hydro projects, with significant success in securing bids

FUTURE PLANS

  • Establishing a respected construction company serving OKIB and the broader region

  • Leveraging partnerships and procurement opportunities to assert title and rights

  • Building capacity through joint ventures, strategic alliances, and revenue-sharing agreements

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  • Aligning operations with OKIB’s culture, values, and long-term goals

PARTNERS

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OKIB Forestry LP

PURPOSE

  • Engages in forestry and forest resource management operations

  • Collaborates with key forest harvesting and service operators to achieve harvest and reclamation targets for OKIBGC

PROJECTS

  • Limited Partnership Agreements (LPA): Established with Interfor (NRFL) and Tolko (RFL)

  • Fireguard Wood Recovery: Conducting wood recovery operations

  • Silviculture and Development: Collaborating with Blue Collar on development and layout efforts

FUTURE PLANS

  • Capacity Building: Reducing reliance on external partners

  • 2 Billion Tree Program: Implementing this initiative to enhance forestry operations

  • Advocacy: Lobbying the government for increased forestry cut allocations

PARTNERS

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OKIB Operations LP

PURPOSE

  • Develops business and economic opportunities for the Okanagan Indian Band

  • Establishes partnerships both on and off Reserve

PROJECTS

  • scʕásxən Sand, Gravel, and Rock Quarry: Key development project

  • Kode Contracting Partnership: Specializes in crushing and aggregates for diverse industries and sectors

  • UXO Removal: Conducted in partnership with MRS

  • Fire Recovery: Supporting recovery efforts

  • Mica Dam Contracts: Includes snow removal services with Jake-Jay Construction

FUTURE PLANS

  • Capacity Building: Reducing reliance on external partners

  • 2 Billion Tree Program: Implementing this initiative to enhance forestry operations

  • Advocacy: Lobbying the government for increased forestry cut allocations

PARTNERS

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OKIB Utilities LP

PURPOSE

  • Water Infrastructure: Upgrading, managing, and maintaining water systems on OKIB reserve lands and traditional territory

  • Water Quality: Enhancing water quality and wastewater management

  • Fire Suppression: Ensuring adequate water provision for fire suppression needs

PROJECTS

  • IR7 Utilities: Developing and managing utility infrastructure

  • IR1 Water: Enhancing water infrastructure and services

  • ONA Solar Field: Supporting renewable energy initiatives

  • Mt. Bouleau Wind Farm: Advancing wind energy projects

  • Waste to Energy: Exploring innovative energy solutions through waste management

FUTURE PLANS

  • Service Expansion: Strengthening capabilities in water, wastewater, and energy services

  • Partnerships: Collaborating with various partners to achieve growth and sustainability

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OKIB Operations LP

OKIB Sand, Gravel, and Rock Quarry

 

Lowest priced aggregate in Vernon!
OKIB Members save 10%!

 

Get a Quote Today:
Tyler Cull, Sales Manager
📞 250-981-6731
✉️ tcull@kode.ca

Scale & Office

📞250-981-5379

📍 9535 Highway 97, Vernon, BC
Just past the turnoff to Westside Road formerly known as

Luke Paul Flats Gravel Pit

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Contact us:

Email: info@okibgc.ca

Mailing Address:
12420 Westside Rd,
Vernon, BC  V1H-2A4

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