Request for Expressions of Interest – Stsmémelt Board of Directors
Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc is currently seeking outstanding and accomplished individuals to join the Stsmémelt Board of Directors. We are looking for two (2) Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc band members who are motivated to contribute, to the vision of Stsmémelt. These Board of...
Courtenay Campbell Excels
Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc band member Courtenay Campbell is currently in her fourth year of the Natural Resource Sciences program at Thompson Rivers University and has had incredible opportunities to lead independent research projects in fire ecology. Courtenay’s...
Lexéy’em: AgeCare Tour
JOINT REPORT BY TK̓WENEM7ÍPLE7 VICKI AND KUKPI7 ROSANNE On January 15, 2025, Chief & Council toured the new AgeCare Sun Rivers facility. This visit allowed us to connect with the addition to the Sun River’s Community, offering insights into daily life for...
Lexéy’em: TteS & BCLC Meet & Greet
REPORT BY KÚKPI7 ROSANNE On January 10, 2025, Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc (TteS) leadership met with senior representatives of the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC) in our Council Chambers. The purpose of this meeting was to facilitate introductions and provide...
Four Pillars Meeting
A meeting was held on December 13, 2024, with the Four Pillars Society. Attendees included Kúkpi7 Rosanne Casimir, Tk̓wenem7íple7 Dave Manuel, Tk̓wenem7íple7 Vicki Manuel, Jeanette Jules (Manager, Le Estcwicwéy̓ – The Missing), Fred Seymour (Grassroots – C&C...
Holiday Warm Wishes from Chief & Council
Weyt-kp xwexwéytep (hello to everyone) Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc Chief and Council extend their warm wishes to each of you; Lé7es ke7 sw7ecs ne Xyum te Sitq̓t ell ts7écwes re tsítslem te swucwt (Wishing you a wonderful holiday season and a joyous New Year). During...
Lexéy’em: L&C Portfolio Report – Song Sharing, Traditional Meat processing & Youth Session
REPORT BY TK̓WENEM7ÍPLE7 NIKKI FRASER I’m honoured to be supporting the work our Language and Culture (L&C) Department team this term as the Primary Portfolio holder. Most recently I’m happy to participate in the song sharing circle, this circle is a...
Lexéy’em: First Nations Governance Training
REPORT BY KÚKPI7 ROSANNE On December 6, 2024, TteS Chief and Council participated in governance training session led by Dan George. As we explored the vast topic of First Nations governance, we explore many important themes and leading principles such as ethics,...
Lexéy’em: Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc and Kamloops Fire Rescue Collaboration
REPORT BY KÚKPI7 ROSANNE On November 29, 2024 Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc, Kamloops Fire Rescue and the City of Kamloops came together for the firetruck push. This event was to commemorate our TteS symbol being added to all of the firetrucks that serve our communities...
Lexéy’em: We Will Remember
REPORT BY KÚKPI7 ROSANNE National Indigenous Veterans Day Ceremony took place on November 8 and Remembrance Day Ceremony took place on November 11. National Indigenous Veterans Day holds immense significance in Canada as a day dedicated to honoring the invaluable...