‘uy’ kwunus ‘i lumnamu.
(It’s good to see you)

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Hwi’yu’nem ch – Welcome

We, the people of Lyackson (Leey’qsun) First Nation, are part of the Quw’utsun Nation and are 200 members strong. We are working to reclaim our ancestral territory – now known as Leey’qsun Island – and build a future rooted in abundance and community for our membership. Though colonisation has displaced us for generations, we are in our canoe paddling home.

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Lyackson Nation Newsroom

  • Special Edition Newsletter (August 2026)

    Published On: August 7th, 2026

    In this Issue: Message from Huy’wu’qw and Council Education Ceremony Lyackson Days AGM and Council Inauguration Ceremony View/Download Newsletter (PDF)

  • Education Ceremony

    Published On: August 7th, 2026

    The Education Ceremony was a powerful reminder that every achievement matters. We celebrated students of all ages who have committed themselves to learning and growth. Whether completing elementary school, high school, post-secondary studies, trades training, language learning, or professional development, each person's accomplishments

  • Lyackson Days 2026

    Published On: August 7th, 2026

    Lyackson Days once again provided an opportunity to reconnect with one another, our lands, and our resources, share laughter, strengthen family bonds, and celebrate what it means to be Leey'qsun. These gatherings are important because they remind us that our Nation is more