MEMBER INFORMATION

EMPLOYMENT READINESS TRAINING PROGRAM – REGISTER NOW!

Registration is ongoing for the Employment Readiness Training Program. The program offers basic safety training courses that can be done online as well environmental training courses that will be held in-person at Seabird College. A technical writing and resume writing course will also be held in November. See this flyer for more information.

MENTAL HEALTH & WELLNESS SUPPORTS

Please see this notice from the First Nations Health Authority for information and resources regarding mental health and wellness.

ELECTION POSTPONEMENT, MAY 2021

Due to Covid-19, Indigenous Services Canada Election Regulations provide for an extension of the term of office for up to six (6) months after the date the term of office would have normally ended. For the health and safety of our members, we have decided for the second time to postpone our election for six (6) months to December 22, 2021. Please see the attached Band Council Resolution passed, submitted, and approved by ISC.

Thank you,
Chief Norma Webb, Councillor Victoria Peters, and Councillor David Peters

TRANS MOUNTAIN CAPACITY FUNDING EMPLOYMENT READINESS TRAINING

Employment-readiness training will be provided for Peters First Nation and Seabird Island Band members under the Trans Mountain Capacity Funding program. The training will include environmental monitoring, technical writing, and safety training. Additional training may be offered depending on level of interest and job opportunities. For more information, please see this attached flyer.

SHINGLES VACCINATION

Peters First Nation members aged fifty (50) and older are eligible for shingles vaccination coverage where it is not covered by MSP or other insurers. A receipt is required for reimbursement. Please submit your receipts to administrator@petersfn.ca.

Thank you,
Chief Norma Webb, Councillor Victoria Peters, and Councillor David Peters

ELECTION POSTPONEMENT, 2021

Due to Covid-19, Indigenous Services Canada Election Regulations provide for an extension of the term of office for up to six (6) months after the date the term of office would have normally ended. For the health and safety of our members, we have decided to postpone our election for six (6) months to July 22, 2021. Please see the attached Band Council Resolution passed, submitted, and approved by ISC.

Thank you,
Chief Norma Webb, Councillor Victoria Peters, and Councillor David Peters

COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS & NEWS:

Trans Mountain Jobs Postings (February 2021)

Upcoming SASET Programs (October 26, 2020)

Trans Mountain Construction Notice (October 2020 to 2022)

Annual Tax Rate Law and Annual Expenditure Law (October 19, 2020)

PFN Office Closure (May 1st, 2020)