Big Congratulations to Valentina Hill!

Valentina, you’ve made God’s Lake First Nation incredibly proud. Winning the Regional Heritage Award and then yesterday winning the National Heritage Award—with five awards total—is a huge achievement, and it says a lot about who you are: focused, talented, and willing to put in the work.

More than the awards, what stands out is the message you’re sending to other students: you can come from a small place and still do big things. Your future is bright, and this feels like only the beginning for you. Keep going—keep learning, keep creating, keep representing yourself with confidence. You’re building something powerful.

On behalf of the Leadership of God’s Lake First Nation (Chief and Council), congratulations, Valentina. We admire you, we believe in you, and we can’t wait to see where your path leads next. 👏🏽🏆✨