University Honorary Degree ceremony in 2010 at Membertou First Nation was honoured with the title of Honorary Chieftain of Membertou by Chief Terrance Paul when he was given the title of Chief Rising Tide. Also in 2010, Cape Breton University announced the creation of the Purdy Crawford Chair in Aboriginal Business Studies, named in honour of Shannon School of Business Advisory Board member, Mr. Purdy Crawford. The research chair was developed to promote interest among Canada's Indigenous people in the study of business at the post-secondary level, while undertaking pure and applied research specific to Aboriginal communities. Bibliography See also List of University of Waterloo people References 1931 births 2014 deaths Businesspeople from Nova Scotia Businesspeople from Ontario Canadian chairpersons of corporations Canadian women chief executives Canadian King's Counsel Canadian university and college chancellors Companions of the Order of Canada Schulich School of Law alumni Harvard Law School alumni Lawyers in Nova Scotia Members of the United Church of Canada Mount Allison University alumni People from Colchester County University of Toronto faculty York University faculty