OUR DEPARTMENTS

Our teams are here to help,

learn more about us below.

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We offer many programs and services to our members. Our department staff look to offer solutions for members and collaborate with other service providers.

Office

Administration

ADMINISTRATION

The administration and finance team supports the daily operation of departmental office activities.
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STRATEGIC INITIATIVES

CAPITAL PROJECTS

STRATEGIC INITIATIVES

We oversee the project management of all capital projects under the direction of Gwa’sala-Nakwaxda’xw Nations.
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LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT

EDUCATION

EDUCATION

We provide support for members who are students. Our education community includes School District 85, the Gwa'sala-'Nakwaxda'xw School, and the Eke Me-Xi Learning Centre.
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SUSTAINABILITY

LANDS & RESOURCES

LANDS & RESOURCES

The Lands and Resources department is responsible for coordinating, managing and monitoring land and resource activities in our territories.
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HERITAGE

LANGUAGE & CULTURE

LANGUAGE & CULTURE

Language revitalization has been identified by members as the most important cultural issue for us to address. We support Elder-speakers and work with the community to develop a plan to ensure Bak̓wa̱mk̓ala is a strong living language.
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Community

SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

We help community members who are on social assistance, and offer training and community programs.
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CARE

Health & FAMILY SERVICES

HEALTH

Located in the Health & Family Services building, programs from maternal health care to integrated wellness case management are offered.
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k'awat'si

economic development

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

As a distinct entity, reporting to Chief and Council, KEDC is tasked with creating, operating and supporting businesses that will be profitable, environmentally sustainable and culturally significant, while simultaneously respecting the unique cultural values of the Gwa’sala ‘Nakwaxda’xw people.
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TSULQUATE

HOUSING

HOUSING

We oversee all aspects of Housing on the Gwa’sala-‘Nakwaxda’xw Reserve.
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