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October 30, 2024

Dear Metlakatla Members,

We’re aware of some recent rumours regarding a possible financial distribution. Currently, there are no plans for additional distributions.

We’re committed to keeping you informed about all significant financial updates and any notice of additional distributions will come from our verified website and social media channels.

Thank you for your continued support and understanding.

Please be advised of the new change in location for this meeting. The MDC AGM is now going to be taking place at the Highliner Hotel.
Metlakatla Development Corporation - AGM Notice
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of the Metlakatla Development Corporation will be held at 9:30 a.m. on November 6, 2024.
Please join us for upcoming community meetings to have your voice heard as we launch a new Comprehensive Nation Plan to create a long-term vision for Metlakatla.

We're excited to welcome you to our Open House next Wednesday, September 11th! The ferry will run on its usual schedule, departing from Prince Rupert at 8:30 AM and returning from Metakatla at 12:00 PM.

Community Notice

Join us on Thursday, September 5th, 2024, at 1:00pm at the Metlakatla Community Hall for a momentous occasion—the Swearing-In Ceremony of our new Council members.

Date: Thursday, September 5th, 2024

Time: 1:00 PM

Location: Metlakatla Community Hall

Ferry Schedule:

  • Regular Run at 8:30am
  • Additional Charter at Noon
  • Return Ferry at 2:30pm

Lunch will be provided.

See attached poster here.

METLAKATLA FIRST NATION 2024 BY-ELECTION NOTICE OF ACCLAMATION
 
In the matter of the 2024 By-Election for In-Territory Councillors, the following Candidates are declared elected by acclamation:
 
TO THE OFFICE OF IN-TERRITORY COUNCILLOR
 
JEFFREY, KAREN
SMITH, CYNTHIA (CINDY)
 

On April 29, 2024, the Metlakatla Governing Council passed resolutions declaring two in-territory seats to be vacant due to a breach of the Code of Conduct as per Section 14 of the Metlakatla Election Code.

As a result of the resolution, the Metlakatla Governing Council will be holding a special By-election for two (2) In-territory Councillors. Lawrence Lewis of OneFeather has been appointed as the Electoral Officer and OneFeather will be conducting the byelection.

The voting date has been set as Monday, November 4, 2024.

We are thrilled to announce an historic milestone for Metlakatla First Nation! On June 27, 2024, the Metlakatla Governing Council completed the purchase of an 8.32 acre oceanfront property, BLOCK A DL 2248 STEPHENS ISLAND, locally known as Squadaree.

 

Kindly note that during the summer months, there will be no scheduled school ferry service runs departing from or arriving at Metlakatla for Prince Rupert at 7:30 AM or 3:30 PM.

https://www.metlakatla.ca/content/dock-location

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