Doing Business
Information for Project Proponents

The Tlatlasikwala First Nation welcomes economic development in our territory. Our vision is economic development that:

• Is respectful of Tlatlasikwala Aboriginal Rights and Title to the lands and resources
• Is conducted following protocols of early communications and consultation
• Be environmentally sustainable and conserves all natural resources on the land and in the waters
• Is carried out in a manner satisfactory to the environmental stewardship goals of the Tlatlasikwala First Nation
• Protects non-commercial resources that are important to the Tlatlasikwala peoples
• Is respectful and poses no threat to our cultural or sacred sites
• Provides training, jobs and benefits for the Tlatlasikwala peoples
• Recognizes that everything in the natural environment is linked together

Returning to Hope (Island)
The Tlatlasikwala First Nation is working on creating economic opportunities so that the community can return to Hope Island to live and work. Current projects include:

• Renewable wind energy

Project referrals

Please send project referral and consultation materials to:

Mr. Ken Barth
Planning and Research Coordinator
Kwakiutl District Council
PO Box 489
Campbell River BC  V9W 5C1

Submitting referral materials

Documents: Digital (MS-Word or Abode PDF) by email or a link to  download

Maps:   PDFs of  maps and digital GIS shapefiles
​(or .kml or .kmz)  by email or link to download 

GIS Shapefile specifications
Datum: NAD83
Projection: BC Albers (ESPG 3005) 
or UTM 9 (EPSG 32609)  For clarity please specify the projection  you are using

Business opportunities

Send a brief letter outlining the proposition to:
Business Development
Tlatlasikwala First Nation
Box 339
Port Hardy BC V0N 2P0 or by email: