Save the Date! Wei Wai Kum Days
Mark your calendars! Wei Wai Kum Days is happening August 15–17, and we hope to see you there. If you live away from home and need support to attend, contact the Administrative Office or check out the Band Newsletter to access and submit a travel subsidy form. Stay tuned for more information!
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Expression of Interest–Treaty Outreach and Engagement Support
April 2, 2025 Wei Wai Kum is seeking a community member for a part-time, on-call contract to support Treaty Community Outreach. This role focuses on Constitution community engagement, including in-person and virtual meetings support, developing educational materials, and outreach. Responsibilities will include facilitating two-way communication on the draft Constitution with community and broader outreach efforts […]
Liǧʷiłdaxʷ Hereditary Chiefs to Mayor and Council, City of Campbell River
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 […]
