Soowahlie Indian Band
Last updated on May 6, 2024Current activities
- Members of the Stó:lō Tribal Council are working with B.C. on land and resource issues outside of the B.C. treaty process.
Completed Agreements
Forestry Agreements
- Soowahlie First Nation (under the Ts’elxwéyeqw Tribe) - Consultation and Revenue Sharing Agreement - FCRSA – January 31, 2018 (three years term)
- Soowahlie First Nation (under the Ts’elxwéyeqw Tribe) - Consultation and Revenue Sharing Agreement - FCRSA - March 15, 2014 (expired)
Strategic engagement agreements
- S’ólh Téméxw Stewardship Alliance SEA Amendment 5 - April 2024
- S’ólh Téméxw Stewardship Alliance SEA Amendment 4 – Spring 2019 (June 28, 2019 Replacement) (Updated Signatory First Nations membership: Chawathil First Nation, Cheam First Nation, Kwaw-Kwaw-Apilt First Nation, Scowlitz First Nation, Skawahlook First Nation, Skwah First Nation, Sumas First Nation, Yale First Nation, each on their own behalf, and Aitchelitz Band, Shxwhá:y Village, Skowkale First Nation, Soowahlie First Nation, Squiala First Nation, Tzeachten, and Yakweakwioose First Nation, as represented by Ts’elxwéyeqw Tribe Limited Partnership)
- Stó:lō First Nations - SEA Amendment 3 - Spring 2016 (May 9, 2016) (New Signatory First Nations: Kwaw-Kwaw-Apilt First Nation, Skwah First Nation)
- Stó:lō First Nations - SEA Amendment 2 - Winter 2015 (February 16, 2015)
- Stó:lō First Nations - SEA Amendment 1 - Fall 2014 (November 5, 2014)
- Stó:lo First Nations Strategic Engagement Agreement - SEA - April 1, 2014 (Signatory First Nations membership: Chawathil First Nation, Cheam First Nation, Leq’á:mel First Nation, Scowlitz First Nation, Shxw’ow’hamel First Nation, Skawahlook First Nation, Sumas First Nation, each on their own behalf, and Aitchelitz Band, Shxwhá:y Village, Skowkale First Nation, Soowahlie First Nation, Squiala First Nation, Tzeachten, and Yakweakwioose First Nation, as represented by Ts’elxwéyeqw Tribe Limited Partnership)
Information
Location: On the Chilliwack River, 12 km south of Chilliwack
Region: Fraser Valley
Member of: Stó:lo Tribal Council
Website: Soowahlie Band Administration
Population: 436
INAC: Profile