Lyackson First Nation Special Newsletter – December 2024

Lyackson First Nation has released a special edition newsletter highlighting a historic milestone—the return of 312 hectares of land through an Incremental Treaty Agreement (ITA) with B.C. and Cowichan Tribes. This newsletter shares key details about the land transfer, the signing ceremony, and the collaborative efforts shaping the future of the Leey’qsun Mustimuhw.

Inside, you’ll find:

  • A message from Chief and Council
  • A map of the newly acquired lands
  • Photos from the signing ceremony
  • Details on the Inter-Community Memorandum of Understanding

Download the newsletter below to learn more!

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