Advocacy

• Negotiated $10.8M Specific Land Claim Settlement offer with Government of Canada for our share of the loss of Indian Reserve #18
• Negotiated $52M agreement to fund river dike and help protect our community from future flooding

Education

• New student scholarships as a result of business partner negotiations
• Tuition support available for members pursuing post-secondary education
• Student engagement program for students displaced from their classrooms due to Covid-19
• Scholarship recipients (Anthony)
  • Maxine Rabang-Callero received her PhD!
• Pre-Covid Afterschool Programs and support for students have been offered by Debbie Alexander, LaJune Rabang, and Bonnie Russell in cooperation with teachers.

Housing

• New housing units as a result of business partner negotiations
• Home renovation support
• Elders housing units are completed and members will be placed

Housing committee

• Bobby Rabang
• Tyrell Kenworthy
• Rachel Rabang
• Rosie Bello
• Troy James
• Shirley Hardman

Community services

• COVID-19 relief payments
• Grocery delivery for elders or isolated members
• Wellness checks
• COVID-19 clinic
• Vaccination program
• 150% increase in elder support payments
• COVID Relief has been provided to all band members in the form of checks
• COVID Clinic provided access to vaccination. 140+ Bandmembers are now fully vaccinated and have expanded to include boosters and kids 5-11

Honouring our Culture

• One new canoe
• Regalia making classes
• Canning and harvesting initiatives
• Reconstructed long house
• One new canoe made by. Neal Russell to be used for. Canoe Journey - Paddle to Lummi
• Broke ground in Nov on a Cultural Center to supplement the Band Hall and Longhouse

Economic development

• Community income increase from $1M to $10M
• New business, employment and investment opportunities

Environment

• Planted thousands of cedar trees in place of invasive cottonwoods
• Planted thousands of cedar trees in place of invasive cottonwoods throughout the reserve

Governance

• New policies and procedures to ensure accountability