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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 opportunites emphasize our commitment to the land and people.

Tribal Member Spotlight

Debbie Flett

By October 21, 2020 January 12th, 2021 No Comments

Debbie Flett

My job title is Purchase Referred Care Coordinator for Kalispel Tribe.

What is the best thing about your job?
Helping ensure that my fellow tribal members and client get the best health care available.

What is the best thing about Kalispel Tribe?
They are giving and helpful to their people.

What does your workspace look like?
There is usually papers in piles and many posts it notes.

What has been one of your proudest moments working at Kalispel Tribe?
Getting back thousands of dollars that the tribe over paid.

What do you like to do when you are not at the office?
We are down at the river with family. We travel around watching our sons play softball. Spend a lot of time with our grand kids.

If you could pick one person that inspires you, who would it be and why?

It would be my parents. They taught us kids to work hard and to be a good example for our children. Family is very important.

What advice would you give to younger tribal members?

To take advantage of the benefits the tribe offers with education. Listen and learn from others.

What are five words (or less) of advice for others in your profession?
Persistent, Communicate, Ask questions, Network and Follow through.