2024 – Treaty Lands Community Engagement Dates

Happy New Year! We are off to a lighting start with three Wei Wai Kum Community Engagement Sessions happening this January! These follow the sessions we recently hosted in Campbell River (with a turn out of 100 members!) and more recently in Surrey just before the Winter Break. For the Virtual Zoom session on January […]

Kwiakah AGM & Citizen Assembly

The Kwiakah AGM and Treaty Citizen Assembly will take place on January 15 2024. Please reach out to info@weiwaikumtreaty.ca if any Kwiakah members have any questions.

Wei Wai Kum Lands Meeting

Invitation to Community Members: Join the Treaty Team for Dinner on December 7th in Surrey to discuss the Proposed Wei Wai Kum Treaty Lands

Welcome, Chief Negotiator Robert Dennis

Please join us in welcoming Robert Dennis from Huu-ay-aht First Nation as the WKTS Chief Negotiator. Robert has an extensive background in treaty negotiations and implementation, administrative management and leadership (as both an elected Chief Councillor and hereditary speaker). Robert will complement our existing Chiefs in their roles as Chief Negotiators. We look forward to bringing you […]

Nanaimo Community Meeting 2023 Information Shared

Attached is information shared with members at the Engagement Dinner in Nanaimo, March 9th, 2023. The upcoming Vancouver and Campbell River Engagement Sessions will address the same content with a focus on Enrollment & Eligibility and Governance. This is a starting point to seek feedback and share updates on these important topics. We are working […]

2023 Annual Citizen Assembly

Wei Wai Kwiakah Treaty Society is hosting its Annual Citizen Assembly on Saturday, January 21, 2023, at the Thunderbird Hall. The specific time and agenda details will be shared in the coming week. Please save the date. This is a Wei Wai Kum event as Kwiakah will be hosting theirs separately.

Ethnohistory of Ligʷiłdaxʷ people

Ethnohistory of Ligʷiłdaxʷ people

On November 1, 2022 the Wei Wai Kum Kwiakah Treaty Society and We Wai Kai Treaty Society shared their ethnohistory of Ligʷiłdaxʷ people with over 70 faculty of Carihi Secondary School. Chief Roberts presented a framed print by Curtis Wilson to the school’s Principal in support of the ongoing relationship-building and efforts toward reconciliation with […]