The Kalispel Tribe owns and operates more than a dozen businesses and enterprises in and around the Pend Oreille area.

We believe in building a strong community and our economic development opportunities emphasize our commitment to the land and people.

Lucretia Gill

Jun 26, 2024


Lucretia Gill

What is your Job Title and what department do you work in?
I am the Program Manager at Kalispel Tribe Victim Services

What is the best thing about your job?
My co-workers, helping people and prior to Covid-19 providing community events.

What is the best thing about Kalispel Tribe?
Their cultural values and the support within the community.

What does your workspace look like?
I’d say my workplace is very cozie!

What has been one of your proudest moments working at Kalispel Tribe?

Every time we are awarded new grant funding and we expanded our services with two additional locations in Airway Heights and Ione.

What do you like to do when you are not at the office?
I love to camp, ATVing and boating.

What advice would you give to today’s youth?
My advice to today’s youth would be to not put so much pressure on themselves.  Life is too short, do what makes you happy in life and be kind to others.

What are five words (or less) of advice for others in your profession?

Confidentiality, Boundaries, Empathy, and Compassion.