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Member Services
Membership
Membership Officer: Amanda Williams
Phone: 604-982-7610
Email: membership@squamish.net
For Membership and Status Card Application Forms, please contact the Membership Officer.
The Membership team registers births, deaths, marriages, and miscellaneous amendments to Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) and Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw Band Census, and maintains the Nation’s system for Member addresses and voters list.
The team receives and processes completed Membership applications for review by the Membership Committee, disperses a per capita payment (Distribution) three times a year (SN Trust cheques once a year), and sets up trust accounts for minor children. Direct deposit is available to Members in Canada and the United States.
The team also provides statistical information to other departments and blood quantum letters for Members seeking employment in the United States.
Nation Updates
Squamish Nation Statement on defeat of the Final Settlement Agreement
The Squamish Nation is celebrating the defeat of the draft Final Settlement Agreement on the Reform of the First Nations Child and Family Services Program.
Our Generational Plan is being unveiled
On Saturday, Nov. 2 a special event is planned for the unveiling of Úxwumixw 2050. The event is an opportunity to share and celebrate Úxwumixw 2050: Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Generational Plan.
