wɛ wɑɪ kɑɪ | We Wai Kai Nation

The We Wai Kai Nation is a Coast Salish Indigenous community located in Campbell River, British Columbia, traditionally known for fishing, hunting, and maritime culture.

POPULATION
1,320
Rank #267 nationally
GEOGRAPHY
6.6 KM²
Rank #445 nationally
BAND COUNCIL TERM
02/05/2029
Term Expiration
Conflict Score
Community Profile

Overview

Last Updated 2025-07-18 02:39:10 UTC
Name
We Wai Kai Nation (ISC Code: 623)
Former Names
Cape Mudge Band
Band Style
First Nation
Cultural Area
Pacific Northwest Coast
Indigenous Language
Kwak'wala
Number of Registered Members
1320
Phone Number
Fax Number
Address
690 HEADSTART CRES, CAMPBELL RIVER, BC
General Email
Not Available

Band Council

Governance Type
Not Applicable
Chief
RONNIE CHICKITE
Term Expires
02/05/2029
Number of Council Members
9

RONNIE CHICKITE

Chief

📧 Email not available
📞 Phone not available

MERCEDES BROWN

Councillor

📧 Email not available
📞 Phone not available

SAMANTHA CHICKITE

Councillor

📧 Email not available
📞 Phone not available

CINDY INRIG

Councillor

📧 Email not available
📞 Phone not available

KIM DUNCAN

Councillor

📧 Email not available
📞 Phone not available

JONATHAN CHICKITE

Councillor

📧 Email not available
📞 Phone not available

ART WILSON

Councillor

📧 Email not available
📞 Phone not available

GLENN ASSU

Councillor

📧 Email not available
📞 Phone not available

NICOLE ASSU

Councillor

📧 Email not available
📞 Phone not available

Administrative Contacts

Financial Overview

No expert reports available yet.

Band Owned Corporations

No Content Available

Location Map

Reserves

  • ISC Code: 6965
    VILLAGE BAY 7
    4.5 Hectares
    SAYWARD DISTRICT, AT NORTH END OF VILLAGE BAY, EAST SIDE OF QUADRA ISLAND ON HASKYN CHANNEL
    [50.1646703, -125.1915126]
  • ISC Code: 6969
    QUINSAM 12
    116.3 Hectares
    SAYWARD DISTRICT, ON RIGHT BANK OF QUINSAM RIVER, 1 MILE WEST OF TOWN OF CAMPBELL RIVER
    [50.38371799999999, -125.960212]
  • ISC Code: 6966
    OPEN BAY 8
    3.7 Hectares
    SAYWARD DISTRICT ON OPEN BAY EAST SIDE OF QUADRA ISLAND
    [50.140276, -125.2189841]
  • ISC Code: 6967
    DREW HARBOUR 9
    94.0 Hectares
    SAYWARD DISTRICT, ON DREW HARBOUR, SOUTHEAST OF HERIOT BAY EAST SIDE OF QUADRA ISLAND
    [50.0881807, -125.1863337]
  • ISC Code: 6968
    CAPE MUDGE 10
    444.6 Hectares
    SAYWARD DISTRICT, ON CAPE MUDGE SOUTH END OF QUADRA ISLAND AT NORTH ENTRANCE TO STRAIT OF GEORGIA
    [50.0, -125.1833333]

News Coverage Summary

No Content Available

Media Reports

Academic Research

Band Publications

No Content Available

Third Party Reports

No Content Available