Coopérative en vedette / ᑯᐊᐸ ᐅᓂᒃᑳᑕᐅᔪᖅ / Co-op Spotlight
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sibly take advantage of our own resources, so
fish and wood had been designated as having
the potential for development. I recall John
Evans being part of the research team looking into developing an economy. And it was
from that point on that I have worked within
the cooperative movement, as a board member.
Our cooperative has certainly contributed
to our community, though our society has
gone through change. I recall the humour of
Willie Etok’s dad, Tamisa, and how he would
say, with a chuckle, “Now that I’m the big
boss, you will never want for tea!” And he
was right!
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Sophie Mary Annanack
As for Sophie Mary Annanack, this active
young mother of 29 and daughter of former
Sandy Annanack and Maggie Susie Annanack, has been involved with their co-op
since her youth. She began as a 14 year old
student as a cashier, and eventually becoming an assistant manager in 2004. She then
had become the general manager in 2006.
She has since changed her job, opting for
change.
She began with the capacity of a co-op director in 2012, and believes th