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LMTAC BOARD-IN-BRIEF
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LMTAC Reports.
2009 Workplan Status Update
Staff reported that of the 24 action items; 19 are ongoing or complete and 5 items are pending.
Table Reports
Tsawwassen
Tsawwassen First Ne (TFN) hosted an Effective Date ceremony on April 3°. During the April 24”
Metro Vancouver Board meeting, TFN Directors will take Oaths of Office.
Chair & Staff Reports
Board members were reminded of LMTAC's standing offer to present to member Councils and Boards.
Members were requested to consider possible prize draw donations for the LMTAC information booth at
the upcoming Lower Mainland Local Government Association AGM in Harrison May 6"-8".
Miscellaneous Reports
Fraser Valley TAC
(On April 28 a special joint meeting will be held between the FVRD, FVTAC and In-SHUCK-ch Nation,
Metro Vancouver
‘The Intergovernmental Relations Committee recently appointed liaisons for the following First Nations:
Katzie, Musqueam, Kwikwetlem, Squamish, Tslell-Waututh.
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meeting was held in Richmond on April 16” and featured presentations from the BC
Treaty Commission on the Common Table for treaty negotiations, the First Nations Leadership Council
‘on the proposed indigenous Recognition & Reconciliation Act, and the Ministry of Aboriginal Relations
& Reconciliation on implementation of the new MOU on local government participation in the New
Relationship with First Nations. Following, TAC groups had an opportunity to provide comments on a
UBCM draft discussion paper on the Common Table for treaty negotiations.
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To obtain additional information related to LMTAC Board meetings please contact
Ms. Regan Schlecker, LMTAC Managing Director, directly at: Tel: (604) 451-6198,
regan. schlecker@metrovancouver.org