The next People’s Assembly is on Sunday, July 26 from 10 am to 5 pm, and is taking place online and at Totem Hall ONLY.
The People’s Assembly is a formal meeting of Membership held according to Chapter 6 of the Squamish Nation Election & Referendum Law. It is held three times a year, to discuss pre-determined topics such as the annual budget, as well as Member submitted Resolutions. Whether you’re a returning participant or joining us for the first time, the People’s Assembly is a chance to hear key updates and vote on matters that impact you.
In order for the meeting to proceed, a quorum of 5% of eligible voters (equivalent to 163 voters) must be met.
Several Resolutions have been submitted by Nation Members that will be voted on by Squamish People. They include:
- Improve Safety with Sidewalks and a Roundabout
• Amendment to Election Reform Law Part 6
• Drug Crisis Intervention
• Elder’s Care Facility
• And more
The Information Package is now available for review. There is also transportation for the event, and there will be door prizes as well. To be eligible for the door prizes, Members must be in attendance.
For online registration or to view the People’s Assembly Information Package and transportation schedule, visit: www.squamish.net/peoples-assembly