FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 

August 6th, 2020

 

Osoyoos Indian Band announces new commercial partnership with Ecora Engineering & Resource Group

On behalf of the Osoyoos Indian Band, (OIB) Chief Clarence is pleased to annouce

the formation a new commercial partnership with Ecora Engineering & Resource Group.

The partnership, named as Inera, will focus on strengthening and enhancing cultural

and traditional resources as well as technical capability and capacity aligned to its

strategic and territorial interests.

About Inera

Inera is a company born from good work ethics and open and transparent

communication that fosters community relationships based on trust, integrity and

respect. Inera is a First Nations owned LLP offering a full spectrum of project life-cycle

engineering and environmental services to clients operating in Government and

Municipal, Water and wastewater, Transportation, Energy, Forestry, Lands and

Buildings sectors. With over 100 Okanagan based scientific and engineering professionals, Inera has the technical capacity and capability to deliver.

Inera offers the following services:

• Environmental Integrity management

• Flood resiliency planning and structural flood mitigation

• Fish and fish habitat protection and enhancement

• Archeological, Cultural and Traditional studies

• Resource Inventory and Analysis

• Geotechnical, Structural and Civil engineering design

• Geomatics

• Ground and surface water engineering

• Landscape Architecture

• Mechanical & Electrical Engineering

• Funding eligibility criteria assessment and compliancy

Ecora CEO Kelly Sherman is “excited to partner with Chief Clarence and Osoyoos

Indian Band and support OIB’s depth of cultural and commercial initiatives on band land and their traditional territory. This partnership will further strengthen the relationship

between OIB and Ecora that has been built over the last decade of working together on

various projects.”

Chief Clarence Louie stated that “The Osoyoos Indian Band has always understood the

importance of building strategic partnerships. This new partnership with Ecora Engineering will advance the Bands’ interest in ensuring that future development will have a renewed focus on the environment and responsible stewardship of our traditional land.”

 

For Inera Media Inquiries:

Kelly Sherman, CEO

Eora Engineering & Resources Ltd.