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  • 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

  • AGM and Council Inauguration Ceremony

    Published On: August 7th, 2026

    Our Annual General Meeting provided an opportunity to reflect on the work accomplished over the past year and discuss the opportunities and challenges ahead. We appreciate everyone who participated, asked questions, shared feedback, and contributed to important discussions about governance, programs, services, our

  • Lyackson 2025-2026 Annual Service Report

    Published On: August 7th, 2026

    We are honoured to present the 2025-26 Annual Service Report. This report highlights the key activities of the Lyackson Leadership and the operations of the Lyackson Administration Office throughout the fiscal year. The Huy’wu’qw and Council have provided summaries of the many responsibilities

  • Huy’wu’qw Laxele’wuts’aat (Hereditary Chief) Shana Thomas on Chek News

    Published On: July 30th, 2026

    Huy’wu’qw Laxele’wuts’aat (Hereditary Chief) Shana Thomas on Chek News. Concerns regarding the lack of Indigenous consultation on a recent pipeline plan continue as the province celebrates the federal-provincial tanker ban agreement. “I hope the province recognizes that they can’t stand out and celebrate

  • Huy’wu’qw Laxele’wuts’aat (Hereditary Chief) Shana Thomas at the AFN General Assembly (Featured on CBC News)

    Published On: July 21st, 2026

    "First Nations cannot be expected to continually, quietly absorb colonial violence … while we act as though it's all for the good of the economy." — Huy’wu’qw Laxele’wuts’aat (Hereditary Chief) Shana Thomas Recently, Huy’wu’qw Laxele’wuts’aat (Hereditary Chief) Shana Thomas attended the AFN General