Attention All Band Members
ATTENTION; Band Members
*** PLEASE UPDATE YOUR MAILING ADDRESSES***
Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc Custom Election Regulations
As directed by the GBM meeting held on Wednesday, July 28th, please find enclosed a copy of the recently amended and Final Copy of the Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc Custom Election Regulations.
The Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc Custom Election Regulations will now comply with the Corbiėre decision by including a mail-out ballot and nomination process that will allow all off-reserve electors (who have their current addresses updated with the band office) to vote and nominate by mail.
These new dates will apply:
1. Nomination Meeting at Seklep School from 7 to 9 p.m. on October 10th , 2009.;
2. All Candidates Forum at Seklep School at 1 p.m. on October 24, 2009(Potluck beforehand at 12 p.m.).
3. Advance Poll at Seklep School on November 7 from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m, 2009;
4. Election Poll at the Seklep School November 14th, 2009 from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
It is strongly recommended if you have band member relatives of voting age that have not updated their mailing addresses you encourage them to do so by contacting the Electoral Officer - Doug Brown or Ivy Bob (Filing Clerk) or Don Seymour (Membership Clerk) at the band office asap. Contact information for Doug Brown - Electoral Officer is:
Doug Brown
Cell: 250-314-7474
Internet Phone: 250-372-2703
Home Office Phone/Fax: 250-372-2705
Email: dougbrown1@shaw.ca
Please feel free to call me if you have any questions at (250)828-9877 or Ivy Bob at (250) 828-9703 or Don Seymour at (250) 828-9712
Yours truly,
Barbara Morin, LL.B. B.Ed.
Government Relations Advisor
