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2025 Blood Tribe Administration Employee Recognition Luncheon

December 19, 2025| Blood Tribe Administration, Blood Tribe Communications, News|

(L – R) Councillors Beth Day Chief, Elliot Fox, Patrick Black Plume, awardee Tammy Low Horn, and Councillor Maria Russell, receives her award for 40 years of service at the BTA Employee Recognition Luncheon at Standoff Multi-Purpose Building in Standoff, AB. on December 19, 2025. Photo credit Blood Tribe Communications Officer Henry Heavyshield.
(L – R) Councillors Beth Day Chief, Elliot Fox, Patrick Black Plume, awardee Tammy Low Horn, and Councillor Maria Russell, receives her award for 40 years of service at the BTA Employee Recognition Luncheon at Standoff Multi-Purpose Building in Standoff, AB. on December 19, 2025. Photo credit Blood Tribe Communications Officer Henry Heavyshield.
(L – R) Jennifer Weasel Head, Councillors Beth Day Chief, Elliot Fox, Patrick Black Plume, BTA SOO Rachel Tail Feathers, Councillor Maria Russell, and BTA HR Director Frank Scout, after Jennifer Weasel Head receives her award for 30 years of service at the BTA Employee Recognition Luncheon at Standoff Multi-Purpose Building in Standoff, AB. on December 19, 2025. Photo credit Blood Tribe Communications Officer Henry Heavyshield.
(L – R) Jennifer Weasel Head, Councillors Beth Day Chief, Elliot Fox, Patrick Black Plume, BTA SOO Rachel Tail Feathers, Councillor Maria Russell, and BTA HR Director Frank Scout, after Jennifer Weasel Head receives her award for 30 years of service at the BTA Employee Recognition Luncheon at Standoff Multi-Purpose Building in Standoff, AB. on December 19, 2025. Photo credit Blood Tribe Communications Officer Henry Heavyshield.
(L – R), Councillors Beth Day Chief, Elliot Fox, awardee Marcella Wolf Tail, councillors Patrick Black Plume, BTA SOO Rachel Tail Feathers, Councillor Maria Russell, and awardee Lawrence Mistaken Chief after receiving their awards for 30 years of service at the BTA Employee Recognition Luncheon at Standoff Multi-Purpose Building in Standoff, AB. on December 19, 2025. Photo credit Blood Tribe Communications Officer Henry Heavyshield.
(L – R), Councillors Beth Day Chief, Elliot Fox, awardee Marcella Wolf Tail, councillors Patrick Black Plume, BTA SOO Rachel Tail Feathers, Councillor Maria Russell, and awardee Lawrence Mistaken Chief after receiving their awards for 30 years of service at the BTA Employee Recognition Luncheon at Standoff Multi-Purpose Building in Standoff, AB. on December 19, 2025. Photo credit Blood Tribe Communications Officer Henry Heavyshield.
BTA employees serving up meals at the BTA Employee Recognition Luncheon at Standoff Multi-Purpose Building in Standoff, AB. on December 19, 2025. Photo credit Blood Tribe Communications Officer Henry Heavyshield.
BTA employees serving up meals at the BTA Employee Recognition Luncheon at Standoff Multi-Purpose Building in Standoff, AB. on December 19, 2025. Photo credit Blood Tribe Communications Officer Henry Heavyshield.
(L – R) Councillors Maria Russell, Elliot Fox, , Patrick Black Plume, and Beth Day Chief prepare to throw axes at the competition portion of the BTA Employee Recognition Luncheon at Standoff Multi-Purpose Building in Standoff, AB. on December 19, 2025. Photo credit Blood Tribe Communications Officer Henry Heavyshield.
(L – R) Councillors Maria Russell, Elliot Fox, , Patrick Black Plume, and Beth Day Chief prepare to throw axes at the competition portion of the BTA Employee Recognition Luncheon at Standoff Multi-Purpose Building in Standoff, AB. on December 19, 2025. Photo credit Blood Tribe Communications Officer Henry Heavyshield.
Chief Travis Plaited Hair addresses the audience at the BTA Employee Recognition Luncheon at Standoff Multi-Purpose Building in Standoff, AB. on December 19, 2025. Photo credit Blood Tribe Communications Officer Henry Heavyshield.
Chief Travis Plaited Hair addresses the audience at the BTA Employee Recognition Luncheon at Standoff Multi-Purpose Building in Standoff, AB. on December 19, 2025. Photo credit Blood Tribe Communications Officer Henry Heavyshield.

Blood Tribe Administration Employee Recognition Luncheon 2025

by Blood Tribe Communications Officer Henry Heavyshield

Congratulations to all honourees recognized at the 10th annual Blood Tribe Administration Employee Recognition Luncheon. This special event celebrates the dedication and years of service contributed by our valued employees, with awards presented for 5, 10, 15, 20, 30, 40, and 50 years of service. We also extend our sincere appreciation to those employees who are retiring this year, recognizing their lasting contributions and the positive impact they have made on the Blood Tribe Administration and our community.

To everyone recognized today, your hard work and loyalty plays a vital role in strengthening our organization and supporting the Blood Tribe’s daily operations. We thank each of you for your continued commitment, and we wish all of you the very best in the years ahead.

We would also like to thank Blood Tribe Chief and Council representatives in attendance, caterers, servers, volunteers, and all staff who came out to celebrate the achievements of our co-workers.

Nitsiikoh’tsitsi kihkaaspinaan (We are proud of you)

Award Recipients

Retirement Honours: Delena Big Bull, Steven Bruised Head, and Bettina Crow Eagle

50 Years of Service: Phyllis Eagle Bear

40 Years of Service: Tammy Low Horn

30 Years of Service: Lawrence Mistaken Chief, Jennifer Weasel Head, and Marcella Wolf Tail

20 Years of Service: Jyme Many Grey Horses and Joe Healy

15 Years of Service: Frank Scout, Tia Fox, Arnold Fox, Elizabeth Big Swan, Candice Wells, Jacqueline Russell, Winston Bruised Head, Cameron Spear Chief, and Gabriel Mistaken Chief

10 Years of Service: Rod White Quills, Gayle Chase, Freddy Medicine Traveller, Bernis Wells, Frances Heavy Runner, Carol Fox, Cammy Across The Mountain, Rachel Tail Feathers, Kieven Shade, Russell Wells, Kristen White Quills, Nadia Eagle Plume, and Warner Many Bears

5 Years of Service: Waylon Heavy Runner, Pamelynn Blood, Lori Eagle Plume, Rochelle Wells, Jared Black Plume, Raven Plume, Colton Ward, Darrell Goodstriker

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