Just an advisory at this time - we will soon sending out an information package today to all IR#1 and #2 residents and will be posting more information here!
DRUM MAKING AND SONGS
NEXT THREE FRIDAYS!
The membership is welcome to join Johnny Williams here at the Community Hall, tomorrow Friday May 18, and then Friday May 25 and Friday June 1 from 6:30 pm to - 7:30 pm to make some new drums and also teach traditional songs!
Next General Band Meeting tentatively scheduled for September 8, 2012
Welcome to Kwikwetlem First Nation!
Location:
We are a First Nation located in Coquitlam, BC, Canada. We have two reserves that are nestled against the Coquitlam River. IR#1 is close to the mouth of Coquitlam River that drains into the Fraser River and is about 6.5 acres in size. There are 28 members and non-members that reside there.
IR#2 is in Port Coquitlam, further up Coquitlam River. It is about 202 acres in size with a population of 10 people. Future development is planned for IR#2 to encourage more members to move back home.
Number of Members:
Kwikwetlem First Nation currently has 75 members that reside throughout Western Canada and the United States.
Tribe : Coast Salish Traditional Language: Halq'eméylem
Kwikwetlem First Nation in respect of our traditional territory, culture and our membership are creating the environment that promotes a higher quality of life for our membership. We are committed to transparency, responsibility, financial accountability, social, health, education, and economic development.
