Leq’á:mel | Leq'á:mel First Nation

The Leq'á:mel First Nation is a First Nations band government located in Deroche, British Columbia, with traditional territories along the Fraser River valley.

POPULATION
569
Rank #466 nationally
GEOGRAPHY
5.2 KM²
Rank #473 nationally
BAND COUNCIL TERM
03/31/2029
Term Expiration
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Overview

Last Updated 2025-07-30 14:42:39 UTC
Name
Leq'á:mel First Nation (ISC Code: 579)
Former Names
Lakahahmen First Nation
Band Style
First Nations
Cultural Area
Coast Salish
Indigenous Language
Halq'eméylem
Number of Registered Members
569
Band Website
Phone Number
Fax Number
Address
43101 LEQ'A: MEL WAY, DEROCHE, BC
General Email
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Band Council

Governance Type
Not Applicable
Chief
STACEY GOULDING
Term Expires
03/31/2029
Number of Council Members
7

STACEY GOULDING

Chief

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LANCE CAMPO

Councillor

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SANDRA MCDONALD

Councillor

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DAWN STYRAN

Councillor

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DARREL MCKAMEY

Councillor

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CAMIELLE LASLO

Councillor

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PHILIP SHERWOOD

Councillor

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Reserves

  • ISC Code: 10235
    COQUALEETZA
    23.4 Hectares
    CHILLIWACK NEW WESTMINSTER DISCTRICT
    [nil, nil]
  • ISC Code: 8070
    LAKAHAHMEN 11
    38.1 Hectares
    NEW WESTMINSTER DIST. IN SECS. 5&6 TP24 ECM ON RIGHT BANK OF NICOMEN SLOUGH AT FRASER RIVER AT MOUTH OF DEROCHE CREEK
    [49.18372, -122.0701202]
  • ISC Code: 8062
    YAALSTRICK 1
    114.9 Hectares
    NEW WESTMINSTER DISTRICT, AN ISLAND IN THE FRASER RIVER, 2 MILES SOUTHEAST OF DEROCHE C.P. STATION
    [49.1602968, -122.0575904]
  • ISC Code: 8068
    ZAITSCULLACHAN 9
    22.5 Hectares
    NEW WESTMINISTER DIST, IN SEC 5 ON RIGHT BANK OF ZAITS-CULLACHAN SLOUGH, FRASER RIVER
    [49.1853753, -122.0402619]
  • ISC Code: 8065
    PAPEKWATCHIN 4
    96.0 Hectares
    NEW WESTMINSTER DISTRICT, IN SEC. 23 TO 26, TP.20, ECM ON SOUTH SHORE OF NICOMEN ISLAND, FRASER RIVER
    [49.2057179, -122.910956]
  • ISC Code: 8067
    HOLACHTEN 8
    110.5 Hectares
    NEW WESTMINSTER DIST. IN SEC 9 15 & 16 TWP 24 ECM ON RIGHT BANK OF NICOMEN SLOUGH OF THE FRASER RIVER
    [49.2038376, -122.032942]
  • ISC Code: 8071
    SUMAS CEMETERY 12
    2.5 Hectares
    NEW WESTMINSTER DISTRICT, ON LEFT BANK OF FRASER RIVER, NEAR MOUTH OF SUMAS RIVER
    [49.1377721, -122.0995854]
  • ISC Code: 8063
    LACKAWAY 2
    15.8 Hectares
    NEW WESTMINSTER DIST. IN SEC 20 TWP 23 ECM ON LEFT BANK OF THE FRASER RIVER AT MOUTH OF WILSON SLOUGH
    [36.5895679, -81.33648889999999]
  • ISC Code: 9657
    PEKW'XE:YLES (PECKQUAYLIS)
    10.3 Hectares
     
    [49.1434849, -122.2745945]
  • ISC Code: 8064
    LAKWAY CEMETERY 3
    4.0 Hectares
    NEW WESTMINSTER DIST. IN SEC.21&28,TP.23,ECM ON LEFT BANK OF FRASER RIVER 1/2 MILE E OF MOUTH OF WILSON SLOUGH
    [36.5895679, -81.33648889999999]
  • ISC Code: 8069
    SKWEAHM 10
    69.4 Hectares
    NEW WESTMINSTER DISTRICT ON LEFT BANK OF NICOMA SLOUGH, 1 MILE SOUTH OF DEROCHE C.P. STATION
    [51.51053839999999, -0.5950405999999999]
  • ISC Code: 8066
    AYLECHOOTLOOK 5
    8.1 Hectares
    NEW WESTMINSTER DIST. IN SEC 13 TWP 20 ECM AT JUNCTION OF SUMAS RIVER AND VEDDER CANAL, NORTH OF LOT 366 C.G.
    [49.1227961, -122.100224]

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