Yekooche Nation
The Yekooche treaty table is in Stage 5 Final Agreement negotiations.
Yekooche traditional territory is near Stuart Lake, Cunningham Lake, and Lake Babine. There are approximately 235 Yekooche members.
Yekooche has overlapping and/or shared territory with its First Nation neighbours: Lake Babine, Burns Lake, Nadleh Whut’en, Nak’azdli, Stellat’en, Takla, Tl’azt’en, and Treaty 8.
BC Treaty Commission Contacts
Francis Frank , 604.482.9200
Commissioner
Carmen Watson , 604.482.9223
Process
Contacts Information
1890 Third Avenue
Prince George, BC V2M 1G4
Prince George, BC V2M 1G4
Phone: 250 562 0592
Fax: 250 562 0530
Website:
Yekooche First Nation
Current Stage of Nation
Stage 5
Negotiation Stage Process
Stage 1: Statement of Intent
Yekooche Statement of Intent
05/11/95
SOI Map * Map has been amended at request of the First Nation and is being updated
Stage 2: Readiness
Readiness documents accepted as complete
First Nation
11/16/95
BC
11/02/95
Canada
11/02/95
Table Declared Ready
11/16/95
Tripartite Procedural Agreements Signed
Yekooche Openness Protocol
09/27/95
Procedures Agreement
09/27/95
Information Sharing Principles
09/27/95
Stage 3: Framework Agreement
Stage 4: Agreement-in-Principle
Stage 5: Final Agreement
Initialled
Signed
