Raymond Jolly
2026
Raymond Jolly is an entrepreneur and community leader from Waskaganish. As President of Broadback Construction Inc., he oversees the growth, financial management, and operations of a rapidly expanding company. He is also the founder of Eeyou Istchee Lifestyle, a clothing brand rooted in Cree identity and culture.
From 2021 to 2025, he served as a Councillor for the Cree Nation of Waskaganish, contributing to economic development initiatives and participating in the governance of Nanaakatheth Corporation. Earlier in his career, he coordinated major youth programs that supported employment opportunities for more than 100 young people. With training in law and project management, he is recognized for his strengths in financial management, governance, and community‑driven economic development.