SQUIALA FIRST NATION NEWS

THE STATUTORY EASEMENT IS NOW COMPLETE

The negotiations on the Statutory Easement for the Evans-Ashwell Connection road are now complete. The easement was the Department of Indian Affairs last land management obligation before Squiala can begin managing its own lands and resources according to the Land Code. The Individual Agreeement that transfers the land management authority from the Governement of Canada to Squiala First Nation is waiting for a signature from the Minister. Once the minister signs the the agreement Squiala can begin managing its own lands and resources. Construction of the Evans Interchange/Connector Project is expected to start in August 2008.

INDIAN REGISTRY SERVICE AT STO:LO NATION

Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Contact Leona Sam
Indian Registry Administrator
Bldg. #1-7201 Vedder Road
Chilliwack, BC
V2R 4G5
DID 604-858-5108
Reception 604-858-3366
Toll Free 1-800-665-3224

STO:LO HEALTH

Community Health Rep Milly Silver
Baby Clinic At the Administration office
Contact the office for scheduled dates
From 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Diabetes Foot Care
at the Administration office
Contact the office for scheduled dates
From 10:00 am - 2:00 pm