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November 18th, 2019 - COMMUNITY NOTICE
November 18th, 2019 - INVITATIONS TO ESQUIMALT NATION MEMBERS:
Victoria_Harbour_Floor_-_Open_Project.pdf
November 18th, 2019 - SEE BELOW FOR LOCAL JOB POSTINGS
NOTICE OF PROPOSED LOCAL REVENUE LAWS AND INVITATION TO MAKE REPRESENTATIONS
Section 6 Notice re; proposed Tax Laws 2019-10-24
July 9th, 2019
NOTICES and information regarding the upcoming election on October 1st, 2019 can be found below...
View Esquimalt Nations' June Newsletter
Esquimalt Nation Election Time Line, 2019
June 28th, 2019: Appointment of CEO (90 days prior to election);
July 12th, 2019: Submission of Master Voters List (80 days prior to election);
July 31st, 2019: Posting of Nomination Notice, Election, All Candidates Meeting and Voters List (60 days prior to election);
July 31st, 2019: Mail Nomination Package to off-reserve members
August 15th, 2019: Nomination Meeting (45 days prior to election);
August 21st, 2019: Nominee Filing Deadline (40 days prior to election);
September 19th, 2019: All Candidates Meeting (10 days prior to election);
October 1st, 2019: Election Day
Notice of Referendum - to be held on June 1, 2019
In accordance with section 4.2 of the IRR Regulations C.R.C., c. 957, this notice is provided to the voting members of the Esquimalt Nation that a Referendum will be held for the members to decide how Leadership will be governed. The following question will be asked in the referendum:
Do you want the Chief Councilor position to be elected by members of Esquimalt Nation, or by the 5 newly elected members of Council?
- Option 1 - I want the members of Esquimalt Nation to directly elect the Chief Councilor position.
- Option 2 - I want the 5 members of Council to decide which of them will hold the Chief Councilor position.
Members of the Esquimalt Nation may vote either in person on June 1, 2019, between 9:00 AM and 8:00 PM at The Esquimalt Nation Long House, 1201 Kosapsum Crescent, Victoria, B.C. or by mail-in ballot.
NOTE: All voters for which we have an address will be sent a mail-in ballot package. Please note that any voter may vote in person or by mail-in ballot.
Fred P. Schiffner - Ratification Officer
Email: fschiffner90@gmail.com
Phone: 604-943-0522
Cell: 604-786-2512
Toll Free: 1-800-813-2173
Fax: 604-943-0527