Tlowitsis Nation
The Tlowitsis treaty table is in Stage 5 negotiations to finalize a treaty. For an update on the table please refer to our latest annual report.
Tlowitsis traditional territory spans part of northeastern Vancouver Island and an area on the mainland just northwest of Sayward. There are approximately 445 Tlowitsis members.
Tlowitsis has overlapping and/or shared territory with its First Nation neighbours: Da’naxda’xw/ Awaetlala, ’Namgis, Homalco, K’ómoks, MamalilikullaQwe’Qwa’Sot’Em, Wei Wai Kum, We Wai Kai, and Kwiakah.
BC Treaty Commission Contacts
Angela Wesley , 604 482 9200
Commissioner
Dean Seskin , 604 482 9200
Process
Contacts Information
1345 Bute Crescent
Campbell River, BC V9H 1G6
Campbell River, BC V9H 1G6
Phone: 250 923 7815
Fax: 250 923 7816
Email:
wamis@island.net
Website:
Tlowitsis Nation
Current Negotiations
Stage 5
Negotiation Stage Process
Stage 1: Statement of Intent
Tlowitsis Statement of Intent
06/21/05
Stage 2: Readiness
Readiness documents accepted as complete
First Nation
12/07/05
BC
06/07/06
Canada
06/07/06
Table Declared Ready
06/07/06
Tripartite Procedural Agreements Signed
Procedures Agreement
Information Sharing Principles
Stage 3: Framework Agreement
Stage 4: Agreement-in-Principle
Initialled
Signed
Stage 5: Final Agreement
Initialled
Signed
