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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
Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw Fire Ban in Effect
A full campfire ban is in place across Squamish Nation Lands and Territory due to hot, dry conditions leading to wildfire risks. The wildfire danger rating is now labelled "High."
Our Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Stélmexw came home to Sen̓áḵw
On Friday, May 8, Sen̓áḵw’s first tower was blessed. Following the announcement of the occupancy permit, Sen̓áḵw hosted a beautiful blessing ceremony at the entrance of the tower.
Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw home retrofits showcase Nation’s Climate Legacy Strategy
Sḵwx̱wú7mesh People living on reserve can apply for free home retrofits. These upgrades can include new windows, ventilation, insulation, or a new heat pump.