NOTICE OF VOTE

~NOTICE OF VOTE
TO: MEMBERS OF ST. MARY’S INDIAN BAND
TAKE NOTICE that a Ratification Vote will be held in accordance with the St.
Mary’s Band Community Ratification Process on April 14th – 16th, 2014 in order
to determine if Registered Voters approve the St. Mary’s Indian Band Land Code
and Individual Agreement. You have until April 16th before the poll closes at
9:00pm to register to Vote.
The Following question will be asked of the Registered Voter of St. Mary’s Band,
by ballot:
“Do you approve:
The St Mary’s Indian Band Land Code, dated December
9th, 2013 and
The Individual Agreement with Her Majesty the Queen in
Right of Canada?”
The Ratification Vote will take place on the 14th, 15th and 16th days of April, 2014
from 9:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. at:
St. Mary’s Indian Band Hall 7470B Mission Road, Cranbrook, BC V1C 7E5
Copies of Background Documents, the Ratification Documents and the
Ratification Process may be obtained from Bonnie Harvey, Lands Assistant, at the
St. Mary’s Indian Band Administration Offices, 7470 Mission Road, Cranbrook, BC
V1C 7E5. Telephone number is 250-426-5717 ext 3522.
AND FURTHER TAKE NOTICE that all Members of St. Mary’s Band 18 years of age
or older as of the date of the Ratification Vote are eligible to vote, PROVIDED THAT
SUCH MEMBERS MUST COMPLEATE A VOTER REGISTRATION DOCUMENT TO
BE PLACED ON THE LIST OF REGISTERED VOTERS.
Voter registration documents will be sent to all Eligible Voters whose address is
on record with the St. Mary’s Band.
Voter registration documents are also available from Marion Eunson, Ratification
Officer at the address and telephone number appearing below.
DATED at Cranbrook, Province of British Columbia this 5th day of March 2014.
Marion Eunson
Ratification Officer
P.O. Box 782, Cranbrook, BC, V1C 4J5
Telephone: 250-489-2464, x. 3046
Home Phone: 250-489-6161
Facsimile: 250-489-2438
NOTE: Any Registered Voter may vote by mail-in ballot. If an Eligible Voter
has not received a Voter Registration Document by March 20th, 2014, please
contact the Ratification Officer so that the necessary form can be supplied
to you.