xʷməθkʷəy̓əm | Musqueam Indian Band

The Musqueam people have inhabited the Fraser River delta region for thousands of years, maintaining a deep connection to their traditional territory and continuing to preserve their cultural heritage and practices.

POPULATION
1,503
Rank #240 nationally
GEOGRAPHY
2.7 KM²
Rank #511 nationally
BAND COUNCIL TERM
11/30/2028
Term Expiration
Conflict Score
Community Profile

Overview

Last Updated 2025-07-29 15:12:25 UTC
Name
Musqueam (ISC Code: 550)
Former Names
xʷməθkʷəy̓əm
Band Style
Indian Band
Cultural Area
Coast Salish
Indigenous Language
hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓
Number of Registered Members
1503
Phone Number
Fax Number
Address
6735 SALISH DRIVE, VANCOUVER, BC
General Email

Band Council

Governance Type
Not Applicable
Chief
WAYNE SPARROW
Term Expires
11/30/2028
Number of Council Members
11

WAYNE SPARROW

Chief

📞 Phone not available

ALLYSON FRASER

Councillor

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GORDON W. GRANT

Councillor

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ALEC ANDREW GUERIN

Councillor

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KIM A. GUERIN

Councillor

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MORGAN JAMES GUERIN

Councillor

📧 Email not available
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MEGAN HARKEY

Councillor

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ANGELA POINT

Councillor

📧 Email not available
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MICHELE V. POINT

Councillor

📧 Email not available
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R. JORDAN POINT

Councillor

📧 Email not available
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RICHARD SPARROW

Councillor

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Administrative Contacts

Archaeology

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Jason Woolman

Archives

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Renee Stogan

Children’s House Manager

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Krista Brisk

Employment and Training: Administrator

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Alicea Bradley

Employment and Training: Data Clerk

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Angela Nahanee

Employment and Training: Job Coach

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Malonie Langthorne

Employment and Training: Manager

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Sarah Skapski

Environmental Stewardship

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Jocelyn Grant

Fisheries: AFO

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Ronette Stogan

Fisheries: Assistant

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Lawrence Guerin

Fisheries: Interim Manager

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Crystal Point

Health: Community Health Nurse

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Monica Brown

Health: Health Manager

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Health: Medical Office Assistant

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Trish Isaak

Health: Primary Care Practice Manager

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Larissa Grant

Intergovernmental Affairs

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Janice Carroll

Maternal, Child & Family Health: Art Therapist

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Brenda Campbell

Maternal, Child & Family Health: Elders Centre

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Romeo Cosio

Maternal, Child & Family Health: Home Care

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Janice Cross

Maternal, Child & Family Health: Mental Wellness

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Arlene Haldane

Maternal, Child & Family Health: Nurse Assistant

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Lucetta George-Grant

Musqueam Education: Education Advocate (K-12)

📞 Phone not available

Elizabeth Jenkins

Musqueam Education: Education Assistant

📞 Phone not available

FAYE MITCHELL

Musqueam Education: Education Manager

📞 Phone not available

Noreen Point

Musqueam Facilities

📞 Phone not available

Larry Grant

Musqueam Language: Manager (Interim)

📞 Phone not available

Vanessa Campbell

Musqueam Language: Program Assistant

📞 Phone not available

Robyn Sparrow

Musqueam Recreation: Assistant

📞 Phone not available

Faren Sam

Musqueam Recreation: Coordinator

📞 Phone not available

Courtenay Gibson

Musqueam Recreation: Manager

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Norman Point

Public Works

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Referral Review

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Laurence Paul

Safety and Security Manager

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Leanne Hensel

Social Development: Financial Aid Worker

📞 Phone not available

Christina Campbell

Social Development: Musqueam Safe House

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Mitra Aryaiei

Social Development: Social Worker

📞 Phone not available

Yvonne Ju

Substance Use & Addiction: Addictions Support Worker

📞 Phone not available

Merv Kelly

Substance Use & Addiction: Chronic Disease Management

📞 Phone not available

Brad Morin

Substance Use & Addiction: Drug & Alcohol Counsellor

📞 Phone not available

General Band Office

Main Office Contact

📞 (604) 263-3261

Media Contact

Press & Media Inquiries

📧 None
📞 Phone not available

Referrals Contact

Consultation & Referrals

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Financial Overview

Summary – Musqueam Indian Band FY2024

[AI Generated] Musqueam Indian Band’s consolidated financial statements for the year ending March 31, 2024, show steady growth and a strong reliance on own-source revenue. The Nation reported an accumulated surplus of $355,052,391, up from $351,233,243 the previous year—an increase of $3,819,148. Total revenue was $59,651,284, with $16,871,865 (approximately 28.3%) from government transfers and a substantial $42,779,419 (approximately 71.7%) from own-source revenue, which includes economic development, real estate and marine investments, taxation, and other business activity. This breakdown confirms Musqueam’s high degree of fiscal independence.
On the balance sheet, the Nation recorded $234,833,357 in financial assets and $45,164,431 in financial liabilities, yielding $189,668,926 in net financial assets. Tangible capital assets totaled $81,714,205, while investments in government business enterprises and partnerships reached $147,346,301. Cash resources (Cash & Cash Equivalents) increased to $68,838,832, up from $57,565,734 the year prior. Musqueam’s stable surplus, infrastructure growth, and diversified revenue base reflect prudent financial stewardship and sustained community capacity.

Key Financial Highlights (Revised & Verified):

• Accumulated Surplus: $355,052,391
• Surplus Growth: +$3,819,148 (from $351,233,243)
• Total Revenue: $59,651,284
• Government Transfers: $16,871,865 (approximately 28.3%)
• Own Source Revenue: $42,779,419 (approximately 71.7%)
• Cash Resources (Year-End): $68,838,832
• Cash Resources (Start of Year): $57,565,734
• Tangible Capital Assets: $81,714,205
• Net Financial Assets: $189,668,926
• Accounts Receivable: $16,515,665
• Total Financial Liabilities: $45,164,431
• Long-term Debt: $5,062,200
• Investments in Government Business Enterprises and Partnerships: $147,346,301

Band Owned Corporations

Location Map

Reserves

  • ISC Code: 8358
    MUSQUEAM 2
    209.2 Hectares
    NEW WESTMINSTER DISTRICT AT MOUTH OF FRASER RIVER NORTH OF SEA ISLAND, WEST OF VANCOUVER
    [49.2311234, -123.2028763]
  • ISC Code: 7927
    MUSQUEAM 4
    57.3 Hectares
    LOT 27, GROUP 2, PARCEL B
    [nil, nil]
  • ISC Code: 8359
    SEA ISLAND 3
    6.5 Hectares
    NEW WESTMINISTER DIST. IN BLK 5,N.RGE.7,W.SEC.8&9. AT NW CORNER OF SEA ISLAND AT THE OUTLET OF N ARM OF FRASER RIVER
    [49.2099039, -123.1992811]

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