Are you interested in the future of Líl̓wat Nation On Reserve Lands?
Would you like to learn about the land registration process and land use decisions On Reserve Lands?
We are seeking new members to join the
Land Management Board as Alternates.
What is the Land Management Board?
The Land Management Board is a standing Board of Líl̓wat Nation Chiefs and Council. The Board is responsible for:
- Reviewing, processing and implementing land registration applications and transactions in accordance with Líl̓wat Land Law;
- Seeking to represent the best interests of Líl̓wat regarding on reserve land use decisions;
- Assisting with mediation of land disputes and striving to minimize land use conflicts;
- Sharing information with the community about on reserve land use issues; and
- Recommending to Chiefs and Council new policies and procedures for on reserve land transactions.
Who can apply to be a member of the Board?
Anyone can apply to be a member of the Board, no experience is necessary! However, you must meet the following requirements:
- You are an eligible voter;
- You are available to attend meetings on Monday evenings, scheduled approximately every nine weeks. Additional meetings may be scheduled as needed.
- You have reliable access to the internet and email access, are comfortable attending either online or in person meetings as scheduled.
- You are willing to abide by and support the Lil’wat Land Law (2010), Terms of Reference and Lands & Resources administrative procedures.
How to apply:
If you are interested in joining the Land Management Board as an alternate, please submit a letter of interest outlining why you would like to be a Board member and confirming that you meet the eligibility requirements above.
Please submit your letter of interest to:
Líl̓wat Nation Chiefs and Council
Attn: Maria Andrew, Lands Registration Coordinator
PO Box 602, Mount Currie, BC V0N 2K0
Email: maria.andrew@lilwat.ca