xʷməθkʷəy̓əm | Musqueam Indian Band

The Musqueam people have inhabited the Fraser River delta region for thousands of years, maintaining a deep connection to their traditional territory and continuing to preserve their cultural heritage and practices.

POPULATION
1,520
Rank #240 nationally
GEOGRAPHY
2.7 KM²
Rank #511 nationally
BAND COUNCIL TERM
11/30/2028
Term Expiration
Conflict Score
Community Profile

Overview

Last Updated 2026-03-26 03:58:07 UTC
Name
Musqueam (ISC Code: 550)
Former Names
xʷməθkʷəy̓əm
Band Style
Indian Band
Cultural Area
Coast Salish
Indigenous Language
hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓
Number of Registered Members
1520
Phone Number
Fax Number
Address
6735 SALISH DRIVE, VANCOUVER, BC
General Email

Band Council

Governance Type
Not Applicable
Chief
WAYNE SPARROW
Term Expires
11/30/2028
Number of Council Members
11

WAYNE SPARROW

Chief

📞 Phone not available

ALLYSON FRASER

Councillor

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GORDON W. GRANT

Councillor

📞 Phone not available

ALEC ANDREW GUERIN

Councillor

📞 Phone not available

KIM A. GUERIN

Councillor

📞 Phone not available

MORGAN JAMES GUERIN

Councillor

📧 Email not available
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MEGAN HARKEY

Councillor

📞 Phone not available

ANGELA POINT

Councillor

📧 Email not available
📞 Phone not available

MICHELE V. POINT

Councillor

📧 Email not available
📞 Phone not available

R. JORDAN POINT

Councillor

📧 Email not available
📞 Phone not available

RICHARD SPARROW

Councillor

📧 Email not available
📞 Phone not available

Administrative Contacts

Archaeology

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Jason Woolman

Archives

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Renee Stogan

Children’s House Manager

📞 Phone not available

Krista Brisk

Employment and Training: Administrator

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Alicea Bradley

Employment and Training: Data Clerk

📞 Phone not available

Angela Nahanee

Employment and Training: Job Coach

📞 Phone not available

Malonie Langthorne

Employment and Training: Manager

📞 Phone not available

Sarah Skapski

Environmental Stewardship

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Jocelyn Grant

Fisheries: AFO

📞 Phone not available

Ronette Stogan

Fisheries: Assistant

📞 Phone not available

Lawrence Guerin

Fisheries: Interim Manager

📞 Phone not available

Crystal Point

Health: Community Health Nurse

📞 Phone not available

Monica Brown

Health: Health Manager

📞 Phone not available

Health: Medical Office Assistant

📞 Phone not available

Trish Isaak

Health: Primary Care Practice Manager

📞 Phone not available

Larissa Grant

Intergovernmental Affairs

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Janice Carroll

Maternal, Child & Family Health: Art Therapist

📞 Phone not available

Brenda Campbell

Maternal, Child & Family Health: Elders Centre

📞 Phone not available

Romeo Cosio

Maternal, Child & Family Health: Home Care

📞 Phone not available

Janice Cross

Maternal, Child & Family Health: Mental Wellness

📞 Phone not available

Arlene Haldane

Maternal, Child & Family Health: Nurse Assistant

📞 Phone not available

Lucetta George-Grant

Musqueam Education: Education Advocate (K-12)

📞 Phone not available

Elizabeth Jenkins

Musqueam Education: Education Assistant

📞 Phone not available

FAYE MITCHELL

Musqueam Education: Education Manager

📞 Phone not available

Noreen Point

Musqueam Facilities

📞 Phone not available

Larry Grant

Musqueam Language: Manager (Interim)

📞 Phone not available

Vanessa Campbell

Musqueam Language: Program Assistant

📞 Phone not available

Robyn Sparrow

Musqueam Recreation: Assistant

📞 Phone not available

Faren Sam

Musqueam Recreation: Coordinator

📞 Phone not available

Courtenay Gibson

Musqueam Recreation: Manager

📞 Phone not available

Norman Point

Public Works

📞 Phone not available

Referral Review

📞 Phone not available

Laurence Paul

Safety and Security Manager

📞 Phone not available

Leanne Hensel

Social Development: Financial Aid Worker

📞 Phone not available

Christina Campbell

Social Development: Musqueam Safe House

📞 Phone not available

Mitra Aryaiei

Social Development: Social Worker

📞 Phone not available

Yvonne Ju

Substance Use & Addiction: Addictions Support Worker

📞 Phone not available

Merv Kelly

Substance Use & Addiction: Chronic Disease Management

📞 Phone not available

Brad Morin

Substance Use & Addiction: Drug & Alcohol Counsellor

📞 Phone not available

General Band Office

Main Office Contact

📞 (604) 263-3261

Media Contact

Press & Media Inquiries

📧 None
📞 Phone not available

Referrals Contact

Consultation & Referrals

📞 Phone not available

Financial Overview

MUSQUEAM INDIAN BAND FINANCIAL SUMMARY
Fiscal Year 2024-2025 (Ending March 31, 2025)

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DISCLAIMER: This financial summary was generated using artificial intelligence
based on publicly available audited financial statements and has been reviewed
by a human analyst. While care has been taken to ensure accuracy, users should
verify critical information against the original audited financial statements
prepared by MNP LLP.

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Musqueam Indian Band generated total revenue of $79,965,225, up 36.4% from
prior year, with annual surplus of $25,583,506, up 514.6% from prior year.
Accumulated surplus reached $380,804,337, up 7.2% from prior year. Net
financial assets increased 10.2% to $209,234,564. Cash resources grew 38.1% to
$87,143,782, while long-term debt increased 23.2% to $6,238,339. Revenue
diversification includes government business entity earnings of $16,925,857
from real estate and marine partnerships. Operating margin reached 32.0%. The
Band maintains a position with cash reserves covering 19.2 months of operating
expenses and financial assets exceeding liabilities by 4.3 to 1.

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FINANCIAL POSITION

Total Assets: $444,161,053
- Financial Assets: $272,591,280 (includes Cash: $87,143,782)
- Tangible Capital Assets: $84,692,493
- Reconciliation Agreement Lands: $65,068,037

Total Liabilities: $63,356,716
- Long-term Debt: $6,238,339
- Accounts Payable: $12,340,225
- Deferred Revenue: $44,542,685

Net Financial Assets: $209,234,564 (up 10.2% from prior year)
Accumulated Surplus: $380,804,337 (up 7.2% from prior year)

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REVENUE & OPERATIONS

Total Revenue: $79,965,225 (up 36.4% from prior year)

Major Revenue Sources:
- Other Economic Activities: $16,539,069 (20.7%)
- Earnings from Government Business Entities (Real Estate): $16,173,464 (20.2%)
- Non-government Agreements: $12,173,530 (15.2%)
- Indigenous Services Canada: $8,832,289 (11.0%)
- Interest and Investment Income: $7,015,023 (8.8%)
- Rental and Leases: $4,219,372 (5.3%)
- Miscellaneous: $4,303,812 (5.4%)
- Taxation: $2,670,587 (3.3%)
- Province of British Columbia: $2,040,371 (2.6%)
- First Nations Health Authority: $1,853,733 (2.3%)
- Department of Fisheries and Oceans: $1,355,451 (1.7%)
- Miscellaneous Government Grants: $1,375,749 (1.7%)
- Earnings from Government Business Entities (Marine): $752,393 (0.9%)
- Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation: $430,183 (0.5%)
- Vancouver Coastal Health: $230,199 (0.3%)

Total Expenditures: $54,381,719 (down 0.2% from prior year)

Major Program Expenditures:
- Business Activities: $17,764,531 (32.7%)
- Administration: $7,512,683 (13.8%)
- Housing: $5,364,710 (9.9%)
- Public Works: $3,807,189 (7.0%)
- Health: $2,545,966 (4.7%)

Annual Surplus: $25,583,506 (up 514.6% from prior year)
Operating Margin: 32.0%

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KEY FINANCIAL METRICS

- Financial Assets to Liabilities Ratio: 4.3:1
- Debt-to-Assets Ratio: 1.4%
- Self-Generated Revenue: 79.8% of total
- Cash Reserves: 19.2 months of operating expenses
- Business Entity Profits: $16,925,857 from real estate and marine entities

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CHIEF & COUNCIL REMUNERATION

Name Position Remuneration Expenses Total
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Wayne Sparrow Chief $113,000 $12,208 $125,208
Allyson Fraser Councillor $157,061 $3,459 $160,520
Michele Point Councillor $99,379 $6,400 $105,779
Gordon W. Grant Councillor $116,761 $17,765 $134,526
Jordan Point Councillor $50,000 $600 $50,600
Howard E. Grant Councillor $41,050 $2,690 $43,740
Tammy Harkey Councillor $39,167 $13,553 $52,720
Richard Sparrow Councillor $36,667 $652 $37,319
Rosalind Campbell Councillor $35,417 $0 $35,417
Nolan Charles Councillor $29,875 $0 $29,875
Brett Sparrow Councillor $21,250 $0 $21,250
Kim Guerin Councillor $35,587 $1,169 $36,756
Alec Guerin Councillor $10,000 $600 $10,600
Morgan Guerin Councillor $10,000 $150 $10,150
Megan Harkey Councillor $10,000 $245 $10,245
Angela Point Councillor $32,055 $213 $32,268

Total Governance Compensation: $896,973 (1.1% of total revenue)

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Source: Audited consolidated financial statements, MNP LLP, October 6, 2025

Band Owned Corporations

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Reserves

  • ISC Code: 8358
    MUSQUEAM 2
    209.2 Hectares
    NEW WESTMINSTER DISTRICT AT MOUTH OF FRASER RIVER NORTH OF SEA ISLAND, WEST OF VANCOUVER
    [49.2311234, -123.2028763]
  • ISC Code: 7927
    MUSQUEAM 4
    57.3 Hectares
    LOT 27, GROUP 2, PARCEL B
    [nil, nil]
  • ISC Code: 8359
    SEA ISLAND 3
    6.5 Hectares
    NEW WESTMINISTER DIST. IN BLK 5,N.RGE.7,W.SEC.8&9. AT NW CORNER OF SEA ISLAND AT THE OUTLET OF N ARM OF FRASER RIVER
    [49.2099039, -123.1992811]

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