Tsawwassen First Nation

Community Safety Strategy Workshop
2022-12-04 11:00 - 13:00 (America/Vancouver) | TFN Recreation Centre, 1929 Tsawwassen Drive, Tsawwassen, BC, V4M 4G2, Canada
Members and their families are invited to come and engage with our Community Safety Strategy team on what a safe and healthy TFN community looks like to you. Lunch will be provided and there are door prizes to be won!

Advisory Council Meeting
2022-12-05 17:30 - 19:30 | TFN Administration Office – North Boardroom, 1926 Tsawwassen Drive, Tsawwassen, V4M 4G2, Canada
Meetings of the Advisory Council are open to all TFN Members, and non-elected Members receive an honorarium for their time and contributions. Members can join the meeting in person or via Teams. Please note: to join the meeting using an iPhone or iPad, you will need to download the Teams app. For other devices, you can click on “Join on the web” to join the meeting using your internet browser (Chrome, MS Edge, etc.).
Agenda:

Review of proposed Public Art Policy

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Community Christmas Dinner for TFN Member Families
2022-12-07 16:30 - 19:30 | Tsawwassen Springs, 5133 Springs Blvd, Tsawwassen, V4M 0A6
Come and enjoy Christmas dinner, visit with Santa, and family fun activities!
Please note: you must complete a registration form to attend, as there is limited capacity at the venue. Deadline to register is Wednesday Nov 23. For more information or to get a form please contact Michelle Baker, Events Coordinator, at 778-868-3210.

TFN By-Election - Nomination Meeting
2022-12-15 17:00 - 19:00 | TFN Recreation Centre, 1929 Tsawwassen Drive, Tsawwassen, BC, V4M 4G2, Canada
Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the eligible voters of the Tsawwassen First Nation will be held in the Tsawwassen First Nation Recreation Centre, located at 1929 Tsawwassen Drive, Tsawwassen, B.C. on the 15th day of December, 2022, beginning at 5:00 o’clock P.M. and lasting for at least two hours, for the purpose of nominating candidates for the position of one (1)Legislator of the said First Nation for the remainder of the term. One (1) Legislator position is available. The By-election will be held at the Tsawwassen First Nation Recreation Centre, located at 1929 Tsawwassen Drive, Tsawwassen, B.C. on January 25, 2023
Notice of Nomination Meeting
For more information, please contact Fred Schiffner, Election Officer
Phone number: 604-786-2512
Toll Free: 1-800-813-2173
Email: fschiffner90@gmail.com

TFN 2022 By-Election - All Candidates Meeting
2023-01-07 17:00 - 19:00 | TFN Recreation Centre, 1929 Tsawwassen Drive, Tsawwassen, BC, V4M 4G2, Canada
This will be an opportunity for Eligible Voters to hear from the candidates for the TFN 2023 By-Election.

Advisory Council Meeting
2023-01-16 17:30 - 19:30 | TFN Administration Office – North Boardroom, 1926 Tsawwassen Drive, Tsawwassen, V4M 4G2, Canada
Meetings of the Advisory Council are open to all TFN Members, and non-elected Members receive an honorarium for their time and contributions. Members can join the meeting in person or via Teams. Please note: to join the meeting using an iPhone or iPad, you will need to download the Teams app. For other devices, you can click on “Join on the web” to join the meeting using your internet browser (Chrome, MS Edge, etc.).
Agenda:

Review of proposed Animal Control Regulation
Review of proposed Lease Income Policy

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TFN By-Election - Voting Day
2023-01-25 09:00 - 20:00 | TFN Recreation Centre, 1929 Tsawwassen Drive, Tsawwassen, BC, V4M 4G2, Canada
Notice is hereby given that the Tsawwassen First Nation Executive Council has called a By-Election in accordance with the Tsawwassen First Nation Election Act (2009) and
Regulations for the purpose of electing one (1) Legislator to fill one (1) vacancy in the Legislature for the balance of the current term.
First Notice of By Election
Questions or inquiries regarding the Eligible Voters List or the By- Election should be directed to the Election Officer:
FRED SCHIFFNER, ELECTION OFFICER
Phone: 604-786-2512
Toll Free: 1-800-813-2173
Email: fschiffner90@gmail.com
P.O. Box 18007, 1215C – 56 Street, Delta, BC V4L 2M4

Advisory Council Meeting
2023-01-30 17:30 - 19:30 | TFN Administration Office – North Boardroom, 1926 Tsawwassen Drive, Tsawwassen, V4M 4G2, Canada
Meetings of the Advisory Council are open to all TFN Members, and non-elected Members receive an honorarium for their time and contributions. Members can join the meeting in person or via Teams. Please note: to join the meeting using an iPhone or iPad, you will need to download the Teams app. For other devices, you can click on “Join on the web” to join the meeting using your internet browser (Chrome, MS Edge, etc.).
Agenda:

Discussion on events for 2023 – Treaty Day, Indigenous People’s Day, and Members Gathering

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Craft Night
2023-02-02 16:30 - 18:30 | TFN Elders Centre, 1908 Tsawwassen Drive, Tsawwassen, BC, V4M 4G4, Canada
Open to TFN Members – we will be making beaded Pink Shirt pins, supplies will be provided. Please RSVP by Jan 27.
Dinner will be provided, and babysitting will be available.

Housing Advisory Committee Meeting
2023-02-06 17:00 - 19:00

scəẁaθən t́θelə Drum Group
2023-02-08 16:00 - 17:00 | TFN Youth Centre, 2300 Falcon Way, Tsawwassen, BC, Canada
For TFN Members of all ages (Please note: children must be accompanied by their parent/guardian). Dinner will be provided.

Legislative Assembly Spring 2023 - Day 1
2023-02-09 17:30 - 20:30 | TFN Recreation Centre, 1929 Tsawwassen Drive, Tsawwassen, BC, V4M 4G2, Canada
Agenda

Swearing in of Legislator Andrea Jacobs
​Opening Remarks from Legislators
Employee Affirmation Ceremony
First Reading of Bill 001-2023, the 2023-2024 Appropriations Act
Budget Overview Presentation

Advisory Council Meeting
2023-02-13 17:30 - 19:30 | TFN Administration Office – North Boardroom, 1926 Tsawwassen Drive, Tsawwassen, V4M 4G2, Canada
Meetings of the Advisory Council are open to all TFN Members, and non-elected Members receive an honorarium for their time and contributions. Members can join the meeting in person or via Teams (see link below). Please note: to join the meeting using an iPhone or iPad, you will need to download the Teams app. For other devices, you can click on “Join on the web” to join the meeting using your internet browser (Chrome, MS Edge, etc.).
This meeting will be the first of two workshops to review of schedules from Bill 001-2023, the 2023-2024 Appropriations Act. For those joining in person, we will be meeting in the North Boardroom in Admin, dinner will be available starting at 5:00 pm and the meeting will begin at 5:30. Agenda will include the following from Bill 001-2023:

Overview
Sch. 1 Administration
Sch. 2 Policy and Government Services
Sch. 3A Local Government Lands and Engineering
Sch. 3B Local Government Lands and Planning
Sch. 5 Local Government Capital Expenditures
Sch. 7 Member Policy and Government Services
Sch. 10 Member Lands and Municipal Services
Sch. 12 Member Capital Expenditures

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Legislative Assembly Spring 2023 - Day 2
2023-02-14 17:30 - 20:30 | TFN Recreation Centre, 1929 Tsawwassen Drive, Tsawwassen, BC, V4M 4G2, Canada
Agenda

​Report #1 from Advisory Council on Bill 001-2023, the 2023-2024 Appropriations Act
Second Reading of Schedule 5 Local Government Capital Expenditures
Second Reading​ of Schedule 12 Member Capital Expenditures

Legislative Assembly Spring 2023 - Day 3
2023-02-16 17:30 - 20:30 | TFN Recreation Centre, 1929 Tsawwassen Drive, Tsawwassen, BC, V4M 4G2, Canada
Agenda

​Report on Bill 001-2023 from the Leasehold Residents Advisory Committee
Second Reading of Schedule 3A Local Government Lands and Engineering
Second Reading​ of Schedule 3B Local Government Lands and Planning

Legislative Assembly Spring 2023 - Day 5
2023-02-23 17:30 - 20:30 | TFN Recreation Centre, 1929 Tsawwassen Drive, Tsawwassen, BC, V4M 4G2, Canada
Please note: the Legislature is currently ahead of schedule in their review of Bill 001-2023, therefore the meeting that was originally scheduled for Tuesday February 21st was cancelled.
Agenda

Second Reading of Schedule 1 Finance and Administration
Second Reading of Schedule 2 Policy and Government Services
Second Reading of Schedule 7 Member Government Services

Advisory Council Meeting
2023-02-27 17:30 - 19:30 | TFN Administration Office – North Boardroom, 1926 Tsawwassen Drive, Tsawwassen, V4M 4G2, Canada
Meetings of the Advisory Council are open to all TFN Members, and non-elected Members receive an honorarium for their time and contributions. Members can join the meeting in person or via Teams (see link below). Please note: to join the meeting using an iPhone or iPad, you will need to download the Teams app. For other devices, you can click on “Join on the web” to join the meeting using your internet browser (Chrome, MS Edge, etc.).
This meeting will be the second of two workshops to review of schedules from Bill 001-2023, the 2023-2024 Appropriations Act. For those joining in person, we will be meeting in the North Boardroom in Admin, dinner will be available starting at 5:00 pm and the meeting will begin at 5:30. Agenda will include the following:

Bill 001-2023

Schedule 4 Taxation
Schedule 6 Member Financial Benefits
Schedule 8 Member Education, Training and Culture
Schedule 9 Health and Social Development
Schedule 11 Natural Resources
Schedule 13 Economic Development

Elders Benefit Program Policy

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Legislative Assembly Spring 2023 - Day 6
2023-02-28 17:30 - 20:30 | TFN Recreation Centre, 1929 Tsawwassen Drive, Tsawwassen, BC, V4M 4G2, Canada
Agenda

Advisory Council Report #2 on Bill 001-2023, the 2023-2024 Appropriations Act
Second Reading of Schedule 4, Taxation
Second Reading of Schedule 6, Member Financial Benefits
Second Reading of Schedule 13, Economic Development
Report on Previous Resolutions

Legislative Assembly Spring 2023 - Day 7 CANCELLED
2023-03-02 17:30 - 20:30 | TFN Recreation Centre, 1929 Tsawwassen Drive, Tsawwassen, BC, V4M 4G2, Canada
This meeting has been cancelled

Legislative Assembly Spring 2023 - Day 8
2023-03-07 17:30 - 20:30 | TFN Recreation Centre, 1929 Tsawwassen Drive, Tsawwassen, BC, V4M 4G2, Canada
Agenda

Visiting Delegation from Metlkatla First Nation
Second Reading of Schedule 8, Member Education, Training and Culture
Second Reading of Schedule 11, Natural Resources
Introduction of Legislator Resolutions

Legislative Assembly Spring 2023 - Day 9
2023-03-09 17:30 - 20:30 | TFN Recreation Centre, 1929 Tsawwassen Drive, Tsawwassen, BC, V4M 4G2, Canada
Agenda

Visiting delegation from K’omoks First Nation and Hon. Murray Rankin, BC Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Second Reading of Schedule 9, Health and Social Development
Third Reading of Bill 001-2023, the 2023-2024 Appropriations Act
Debate on Legislator Resolutions
Closing Remarks

Advisory Council Meeting
2023-03-13 17:30 - 19:30 | TFN Administration Office – North Boardroom, 1926 Tsawwassen Drive, Tsawwassen, V4M 4G2, Canada
Meetings of the Advisory Council are open to all TFN Members, and non-elected Members receive an honorarium for their time and contributions. Members can join the meeting in person or via Teams (see link below). Please note: to join the meeting using an iPhone or iPad, you will need to download the Teams app. For other devices, you can click on “Join on the web” to join the meeting using your internet browser (Chrome, MS Edge, etc.).
Agenda

Proposed amendments to the Health and Social Services Program Policy
Proposed amendments to the Smuyuq’wa’ Lelum Policy

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Community Safety Strategy Workshop
2023-03-27 17:30 - 19:30 | TFN Recreation Centre, 1929 Tsawwassen Drive, Tsawwassen, BC, V4M 4G2, Canada
TFN Members and their families are invited to join us to engage with the Community Safety Strategy Panel and to win door prizes! (Note: This session is in place of the regular bi-weekly Advisory Council meeting).
Executive Council has established a panel of experts to lead development of a new Community Safety Strategy. The Strategy is intended to provide EC with short and long-term actions to address issues of:

violence
substance use
mental health issues
intergenerational trauma

This session is to meet the panel members and provide initial insight to the Strategy. It is important that the Strategy is grounded in the needs and culture of Tsawwassen Members at every step of the way, and we look forward to beginning this conversation with you!
Please contact the Health and Social Services Department directly with any questions at 604-833-2507.

Natural Resources Advisory Committee meeting
2023-03-29 17:00 - 19:00 | TFN Administration Office – North Boardroom, 1926 Tsawwassen Drive, Tsawwassen, V4M 4G2, Canada
Open to all TFN Members. This will be the first committee meeting of the new term (2022-2026). The meeting will be hybrid in-person and online through Microsoft Teams. The in-person location will be at the TFN Administration Office. Meal and Honorariums will be provided . Those attending remotely are eligible for a meal gift card to assist in participation, please contact Natural Resources to arrange.
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Health Workshop on Diabetes
2023-03-30 12:00 - 13:00 | TFN Elders Centre, 1908 Tsawwassen Drive, Tsawwassen, BC, V4M 4G4, Canada
All TFN Members welcome! This lunch and learn will provide all Members an opportunity to learn about diabetes and ask any questions they may have. Professionals from FNHA will present on topics like the basics of what diabetes is, lifestyle changes, and proper nutrition.
Lunch will be provided. Private rooms for sensitive questions are available.

TFN Community Easter Egg Hunt
2023-04-06 16:00 - 17:00 | TFN Youth Centre, 2300 Falcon Way, Tsawwassen, BC, Canada
TFN Member families are invited to join us for a “hopping” good time at the Youth Centre! For more information, e-mail youthregistration@tsawwassenfirstnation.com or call 604-789-0434.

Family Fun Games Night
2023-04-07 18:00 - 20:00 | TFN Recreation Centre, 1929 Tsawwassen Drive, Tsawwassen, BC, V4M 4G2, Canada
Open to TFN Members and their families. Board Games, Cards, Trivia and maybe even some BINGO!!
Pizza, Snacks and Refreshments provided.

Agricultural Advisory Committee meeting
2023-04-11 17:30 - 19:00 | TFN Lands Office – Large Boardroom, 2460 Falcon Way, Tsawwassen, BC
This meeting will be hybrid, we will gather in person at the Lands office, located at 2460 Falcon Way. Attendees will also have the option to join virtually via Zoom. Dinner will be provided at the Lands office.
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Seabird Mobile Diabetes Clinic
2023-04-13 | TFN Elders Centre, 1908 Tsawwassen Drive, Tsawwassen, BC, V4M 4G4, Canada
For those living with diabetes or those who are curious about it. Appointments include testing blood sugar and cholesterol, checking kidney function, and diabetes education.
Contact Hiral or Serena to make an appointment (604-908-3015 or 604-831-7970).

Advisory Council Meeting
2023-04-24 17:00 - 19:30 | TFN Administration Office – North Boardroom, 1926 Tsawwassen Drive, Tsawwassen, V4M 4G2, Canada
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