https://laxkwalaams.ca/notice-of-referendum-on-april-9-2025/
Lax Kw’alaams First Nation
Notice of Referendum on April 9, 2025
Notice is hereby given that the Lax Kw’alaams First Nation has called a referendum seeking 60% of member voters to approve and implement the proposed Da’ax Kw’alaams Man-Ayaawx Constitution of the Lax Kw’alaams First Nation, in accordance with Lax Kw’alaams inherent right to self-determination and self-government. Please see www.laxkwalaams.ca for a copy of the Constitution.
Regular Voting Places/Locations, Date, and Times:
In Lax Kw’alaams:
Date: April 9, 2025
Time: 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Location: Reginald Sampson Recreation Centre Gymnasium, 1600 Church Street, Lax
Kw’alaams, BC V0V 0A2
In Prince Rupert:
Date: April 9, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Location: Auditorium, Jim Ciccone Civic Center, 1000 McBride Street, Prince Rupert,
BC, V8J 3H2
Constitution Referendum Forum information and link to the voting platform will be made available to members at www.laxkwalaams.ca by March 12, 2025. Registration for online voting will be open on March 12, 2025 and close until April 3, 2025, and online voting begins at 7:00 AM on April 4, 2025 and closes at 9:00 PM on April 9, 2025.
-On behalf of Lax Kw’alaams Mayor & Council
Please contact the Ratification Officer anytime for assistance with anything about the election process – Electoral Officer: Ron Laufer, P.O. Box 96125, Mountain View, Vancouver, BC V5V
2N7, telephone (604) 715-4777, and email [email protected].
Ratification Officer given under my hand at Vancouver, BC on March 10, 2025.
Ron Laufer, Ratification Officer
*Notice of Referendum published announced March 10, 2025.