Kitsumkalum First Nation

• Initialling marked an important milestone in the treaty journey, as it signalled the conclusion of substantive negotiations. Initialling is subject to important caveats, including Canada and B.C. fulfilling its duty to consult other First Nations and the completion of a final legal review of the treaty
• The legal and technical review of the Kitsumkalum Treaty and Appendices concluded in June 2025, resulting in the ratification version of the Kitsumkalum Treaty and Appendices and the beginning of the ratification process

Treaty stage

• Stage 5 - Negotiating to finalize a treaty

Completed agreements

Please note the versions below of the Kitsumkalum Treaty and Appendices replace the previous initialled version. The ratification versions reflect revisions to the Treaty and Appendices based on legal and technical review as well as the resolution of a number of outstanding matters.

• Kitsumkalum Treaty: A Living Agreement - Ratification Version - 2025 (PDF, 2,922 KB)
• Kitsumkalum Treaty: A Living Agreement Appendices - Ratification Version - 2025 (PDF, 20,550 KB)
  • Kitsumkalum Treaty Atlas - 2025 (PDF, 29,264 KB)
• Kitsumkalum Agreement-in-Principle - 2015
• Kitsumkalum Incremental Treaty Agreement - 2013

First Nations Clean Energy Business Fund (FNCEBF) revenue sharing agreements

• Kitsumkalum RFCEBF Revenue Sharing Agreement (Middle Creek Hydro Project) - 2015

Forestry agreements

• Kitsumkalum Forest Consultation and Revenue Sharing Agreement - 2021
• Kitsumkalum Forest Consultation and Revenue Sharing Agreement - 2018

LNG Benefits agreements

• Kitsumkalum LNG Benefits Agreement - 2019
• Kitsumkalum LNG Coastal Fund Agreement - 2019

Consultation agreements

• Kitumkalum Consultation Agreement - 2021