Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: April 17, 2025
- Invested on: December 11, 2025
Ruth Doreen Williams, C.M., O.B.C.
Kamloops, British Columbia
Originally from the High Bar Indian Band, currently registered with the Tsilhqot’in Nation, Ruth Williams has promoted community-level economic and social development her whole life. Notably, she is a founding member and former president and CEO of All Nations Trust Company, an Indigenous-owned financial institution supporting Indigenous businesses and entrepreneurs.