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C7 Members working for an Employer who Primarily Service Indigenous Persons - Call for Delegate Nomination for New Indigenous Sector Council - BC General Employees' Union (BCGEU)


We are still looking for a Component 7 Representative for the new Indigenous Sector Council. ("Sector Council"). Please refer to the original bulletin for details regarding the new Sector Council here.BCGEU members working for the following employers are eligible to be elected to the Sector Council.

Employer Local
Anspayaxw School Society 0712
Coast Tsimshian Academy of Lax Kw'alaams 0712
Ditidaht Community School 0702
Haisla Nation Council – Instructors 0712
Haisla Nation Council – Public Works 0712
Haisla Nation Council - Support 0712
Native Courtworkers 0701, 0702, 0703, 0704, 0705, 0707, 0709, 0710, 0712
NEC Native Education College 0703
WSA'NEC' School Board 0701

We are currently looking for one delegate from Component 7. The candidate must be available to attend all upcoming Indigenous Sector Council meetings (July 25, 2024 via Zoom; September 25 and 26, 2024 – Burnaby in person; and November 7, 2024 via Zoom), and the Component 7 Executive meetings (scheduled for October 8-10, 2024 in Kelowna and December 4-6*, 2024 via Zoom, *dates subject to change, as no travel required).

To be nominated, a member and nominator must complete and submit the attached nomination form. Nominations will remain open to eligible Component 7 members during the one-year term, if a member in good standing submits a nomination for a vacant position, a bulletin will be sent to Component 7 members advising of the nomination. Nominations are to be returned to the attention of Kim Shelley by no later than June 28, 2024 at 4 p.m.:
Fax: 250-384-8060, or
Email: [email protected], or
Mail: BCGEU – Victoria Area Office, 2994 Douglas St., Victoria, BC V8T 4N4

Please do not hesitate to reach out if you have any questions! Thank you for your participation in this important process.

In solidarity,
 
Jennifer White, Chairperson, Indigenous Sector Committee
Kim Shelley, BCGEU Director, Region One – Vancouver Island

Download PDF of bulletin here
Download PDF of nomination form here



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