WE WAI KAI, WEI WAI KUM, K'ÓMOKS, TLOWITSIS AND KWIAKAH NATIONS
A-Tlegay Fisheries Society
About Us
Founded in 1999, A-Tlegay was the result of collaboration of the five member nations; We Wai Kai, Wei Wai Kum, K'omoks, Tlowitsis and Kwiakah Nations.
Our Purpose
- Assist and facilitate our Member First Nations in the preservation and exercise of their aboriginal fishing rights throughout their territories;
- To regulate and administer those responsibilities incurred in the management of all marine resources and foreshores within the territories of its Member First Nations;
- To assist its Member First Nations to enhance and protect all marine resources of their territories for the future benefit and livelihood of their citizens; and
- Under the direction of its Member Nations make representations to governments and organizations on behalf of the Society and Member First Nations with respect to all marine resources. .
Our Board of Directors
- Brian Assu - We Wai Kai First Nation (Chairperson)
- Nicole Rempel - K'omoks First Nation
- Ronnie Chickite - We Wai Kai First Nation
- Steven Dick - Kwiakah First Nation
- Danial Smith - Tlowitsis First Nation
- Bob Pollard - Wei Wai Kum First Nation