Please note there will be a membership meetingat 10 a.m. on February 11 to discuss a loan through the First Nations Finance Authority for the purpose of developing flat, serviced lands on the South Kaien lands through the Metlakatla Development Corporation. Click here for more information.
To register for the meeting, click here.
UPDATE X2 - February 7, 2022: Through testing that took place in the community today, the Metlakatla Health Department has identified an additional seven positive cases of COVID-19 in Metlakatla, bringing the total number of active cases to 10. Based on the population of the community, this is a COVID-19 OUTBREAK under the guidelines of the Centre for Disease Control.
Membership Update:
If you are unable to make it to your status card appointment, please inform the Membership Clerk as soon as possible. If you do not show up to your appointment, you will be moved to the bottom of the list for a new card.
Click here for information about an upcoming Berry Basket Making Workshop hosted by the Metlakatla Culture, Language and Heritage Department.
The Metlakatla Governing Council, Stewardship Society and Development Corporation are looking for individuals for their summer student program. Click here for more details.
Click here to read a press release from the Coast Tsimshian (Metlakatla and Lax Kw'alaams) opposing a commercial herring fishery for 2021.
Please see the attached poster for informaiton about an upcoming moccasin workshop for Metlakatla members only.
Due to a positive COVID-19 test result in the community, the Executive Committee has initiated a semi-lockdown of Metlakatla. At this time there will be no ferry service between Metlakatla and Prince Rupert until further notice, while the ban on non-residents to the community continues and will be strictly monitored and enforced.