Engagement Insights: What We Heard from the Community
Learn more about what we heard in the first round of Constitution engagement sessions, held in Nanaimo, Campbell River, Victoria, and online. These gatherings gave us a chance to sit together, listen, and make sure the draft Constitution truly reflects the voices and values of our members, whether you live at home or away from […]
Exploring Our Self-Government Lands
On Friday, September 4, Wei Wai Kum Staff, Leadership, and Consultants spent the day on the proposed Self-Government Agreement Lands, gaining insights to support the future of our Nation.
Tales from the Vault: The Gift of Salmon
We are continuing regular newsletter updates to share exciting history from our Nations with the communities. Some of you know all about these teachings, but others do not, so it is our pleasure to introduce V.2, Edition seven of; Tales from the Vault. The Gift of Salmon At 6:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 6th, […]
Wei Wai Kum Days: A time for community, connection, and celebration.
Wei Wai Kum Days: A time for community, connection, and celebration. Thank you to everyone who joined us for Wei Wai Kum Days! We hope you enjoyed the celebration and look forward to coming together again at future community events.
Expression of Interest: Contract Services–Governance & Public Relations Support
July 23, 2025 Internal/External Posting We are seeking a qualified individual to express interest in providing contract support in the areas of Governance Readiness and Public Relations. This short-term engagement (with an option to renew) will support critical projects under the direction of the Treaty and Intergovernmental Relations office. This Expression of Interest is intended […]
Welcome Dakota – Joining the Treaty Department
We are very excited to welcome Dakota Nelson to her new role with the Treaty Department at Wei Wai Kum. Dakota brings a wealth of knowledge and a strong commitment to advocating for our Nation. Her perspective, energy, and dedication will support many of the self-government initiatives currently underway. A message from Dakota: My name […]
Executive Director: job posting
Wei Wai Kum First Nation is seeking a values-driven leader to oversee our administration and help bring Council’s vision to life. Based in Campbell River, this role guides strategic planning, staff leadership and operational delivery in service of our members. If you’re an experienced manager ready to make a meaningful impact, learn more and apply […]
Welcome Carolyne – Supporting Treaty Engagement
We are very excited to welcome Carolyne Hoogenraad to her new role with the Treaty Department at Wei Wai Kum. A proud Wei Wai Kum member and part of the Roberts family, Carolyne Hoogenraad lives in South Surrey with her husband, John. Her three daughters–Somer, Jade, and Paisley–have all left the nest and are now […]
Learn About Liǧʷiɫdax̌ʷ History with Dr. Deidre Cullon
As part of our ongoing efforts to share Liǧʷiɫdax̌ʷ history and support meaningful community engagement, we are pleased to announce an upcoming presentation led by Dr. Deidre Cullon. This session will offer another valuable opportunity for learning, dialogue and questions. In-person meeting details are in the poster below. For those who would like to join […]
Wei Wai Kum First Nation Calls for Immediate Removal of Aaron Gunn as Conservative Candidate for North Island–Powell River
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 7, 2025 Campbell River, Liǧwiłdax̌w Territory – Wei Wai Kum First Nation Wei Wai Kum First Nation Calls for Immediate Removal of Aaron Gunn as Conservative Candidate for North Island–Powell River Wei Wai Kum First Nation Chief Councillor Chris Roberts is calling on the Conservative Party of Canada to immediately withdraw […]