Speaker Detail:
Elder Florence Williams
2023 Speaker
Biography
Resident Elder/Patient Advocate.
Hello, my name is GLADYS FLORENCE WILLIAMS, SULSEELSEMAT, and a proud member of the Squamish Nation. I was born and raised in Nanaimo, on Vancouver Island and taught by my grandmother Thiqulwit. My work life has been as a Certified Medical Assistant/ Office Nurse for 25 years in Washington State. The last 5 years I have worked part time for Native Courtworkers and Counseling Association as a Database Analyst. I am a devoted fan of the Seattle Seahawks and ATP Tennis. Other pastimes are gardening, reading and crafts.
I am looking forward to my new journey as an employee of the Kal’numet Primary Care, Squamish Nation.