On April 18, 2024, the Tl’azt’en Nation held a significant referendum to ratify the new election code, marking a pivotal moment in our community’s governance. The referendum saw active participation from community members, reflecting their commitment to shaping the future of our leadership. The result was a decisive step forward, with 121 votes in favor of the new election code and 85 votes against. This outcome demonstrates a clear mandate for updating our election processes to ensure transparency, fairness, and representation.

The newly ratified election code introduces several important changes designed to enhance the integrity of our electoral system. These modifications aim to improve candidate nomination procedures, voter accessibility, and the overall conduct of elections. The adoption of the new code underscores our community’s dedication to democratic principles and the continuous improvement of our governance structures.

Election Code Updates

Referendum – Election Code – Results April 18, 2024

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Information Session

March 27, 2024 5:00 PM Elders Centre

Online voting – March 28, 2024 8:00AM – April 18, 2024 8:00PM

Online Voting Link

https://app.ballotbox.cl/

Tutorial for Online Voting

Tachie – Elders Centre

Fort St James – CNC

Prince George – Coast in of the North

8:00AM – 8:00PM

Voting in persion – April 18, 2024

Referendum Timeline

Notice of Referendum – Polling Notice