q̓ic̓əy̓ | Katzie First Nation

The Katzie First Nation is located in Southwestern British Columbia in Metro Vancouver. Its traditional territory includes the following British Columbia cities: Langley, Mission, Surrey, New Westminster, Maple Ridge, Pitt Meadows, Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Burnaby, Richmond, and Vancouver.

POPULATION
662
Rank #428 nationally
GEOGRAPHY
3.4 KM²
Rank #498 nationally
BAND COUNCIL TERM
03/31/2026
Term Expiration
Conflict Score
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Overview

Last Updated 2025-07-30 09:26:41 UTC
Name
Katzie (ISC Code: 563)
Former Names
Katzie Band, Katzie Indian Band
Band Style
First Nation
Cultural Area
Coast Salish
Indigenous Language
hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓
Number of Registered Members
662
Band Website
Phone Number
Fax Number
Address
10946 KATZIE ROAD, PITT MEADOWS, BC
General Email

Band Council

Governance Type
Custom Electoral System
Chief
GRACE GEORGE
Term Expires
03/31/2026
Number of Council Members
4

GRACE GEORGE

Chief

📞 Phone not available

RICK BAILEY

Councillor

📞 Phone not available

LISA MARIE ADAMS

Councillor

📞 Phone not available

DAVID KENWORTHY

Councillor

📞 Phone not available

Administrative Contacts

Finance

📞 Phone not available

Peggy

Human & Social Services

📞 Phone not available

Torrie

Katzie Early Years Centre

📞 Phone not available

Stephen Bruyneel

Media Contact

📞 Phone not available

School Contact

📞 Phone not available

Territorial Guardianship and Referrals

📞 Phone not available

General Band Office

Main Office Contact

📞 (604) 465-8961

Media Contact

Press & Media Inquiries

📞 Phone not available

Referrals Contact

Consultation & Referrals

📞 Phone not available

Financial Overview

Summary -- Katzie First Nation (FY ending March 31, 2023)

[AI Generated] Katzie First Nation’s consolidated financial statements confirm a financially stable and conservatively managed Nation. For the year ending March 31, 2023, the Nation reported an accumulated surplus of $26,846,465, an increase from $23,124,896 in 2022—an annual surplus of $3,721,569. Total revenue reached $18,615,175, of which $12,728,870 (or 68.4%) came from government transfers. The remaining $5,886,305 (31.6%) came from own-source revenue, including taxation, rents, and investment income—showing moderate but improving fiscal independence.

Tangible capital assets totaled $13,239,192, and net financial assets were $7,105,036, up from $5,053,854 the previous year. Katzie First Nation ended the year with $9,716,334 in cash and equivalents, of which $6,211,418 was available for general use after accounting for $3,504,916 in restricted funds held for externally funded projects. The Nation had no long-term debt and managed its operations without borrowing, highlighting a cautious and sustainable fiscal posture.

Key Financial Highlights:

• Accumulated Surplus: $26,846,465
• Excess Revenue Over Expenditures: $3,721,569
• Total Revenue: $18,615,175
• Government Transfers: $12,728,870 (68.4%)
• Own Source Revenue: $5,886,305 (31.6%)
• Cash & Cash Equivalents: $9,716,334
• Available for General Use: $6,211,418
• Tangible Capital Assets: $13,239,192
• Net Financial Assets: $7,105,036
• Accounts Receivable: $3,738,568
• Total Liabilities: $4,147,504
• Total Loans Payable: $0
• Restricted Cash (Externally Funded Projects): $3,504,916

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Reserves

  • ISC Code: 8028
    GRAVEYARD 5
    0.4 Hectares
    NEW WESTMINSTER DISTRICT, IN TP.9, E.C.M. N.W. CORNER OF LOT 279, G.1, 1 MILE NORTH OF PORT HAMMOND
    [49.2057179, -122.910956]
  • ISC Code: 8024
    KATZIE 1
    43.1 Hectares
    NEW WESTMINSTER DISTRICT, IN SECTION 10. TP. 9,E.C.M. ON RIGHT BANK OF THE FRASER RIVER, 1 MILE WEST OF PORT HAMMOND
    [49.2057179, -122.910956]
  • ISC Code: 8025
    KATZIE 2
    23.1 Hectares
    NEW WESTMINSTER DIST. IN SECTION 11, TP.9,E.C.M. ON LEFT BANK OF THE FRAZER RIVER, OPPOSITE PORT HAMMOND
    [49.2057179, -122.910956]
  • ISC Code: 8026
    BARNSTON ISLAND 3
    54.6 Hectares
    NEW WESTMINSTER DIST. IN SEC. 4, TP. 9, E.C.M. ON SOUTH SHORE OF BARNSTON ISLAND ON PARSONS CHNL FRASER RIVER
    [49.2057179, -122.910956]
  • ISC Code: 8027
    PITT LAKE 4
    214.0 Hectares
    NEW WESTMINSTER DISTRICT, IN SECS. 3&4, TP.5, W.7M, AT SOUTH END OF PITT LAKE, AT OUTLET INTO PITT RIVER
    [49.2057179, -122.910956]

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