Ts’its’ixwnítway
Member Services
Estates
Estates Officer: Faye Yelton
Phone: 604-982-7610
Email: Faye_Yelton@squamish.net
The Estates team assists Members in administering the estate of deceased persons, provides guidance and support to survivors or concerning Power of Attorney and Representative Agreements, and establishes proof of heirs in accordance with policies and procedures. They also maintain the family tree database.
The Estates team also assists Members to complete a will and to apply for Canadian Pension Plan (CPP), Old Age Security (OAS), and Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS).
Nation Updates
Squamish Nation Establishes Historic Partnership with Lime, Pioneering Indigenous Mobility Solutions Globally
Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw is proud to announce a groundbreaking partnership with Lime, marking the first agreement between a shared micromobility operator and First Nation in Canada. Lime will deploy its fleet of electric bikes and providing dedicated parking locations in community and nearby areas, offering convenient and eco-friendly mobility options within the community and surrounding areas.
Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw History Book For Sale
We are excited to announce that tiná7 cht ti temíxw (We Come From This Land) will be published in early January 2024! The book is intended to be a snapshot – a collection of some of the multi-faceted stories and histories that are held by the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh People and a starting point for future conversations.
etsím lam̓ tl’a i7x̱w swat (washroom for everyone)
We’re excited to announce that starting next week, new All Gender Washroom signage will be in place across Squamish Nation buildings to support a safe and private experience for all who need to use the washroom!