Sumas First Nation

We’re excited to share that Semá:th has officially received our Financial Management System (FMS) Certification!

This recognition from the First Nations Financial Management Board shows that the Nation’s financial practices meet rigorous international standards. It offers reassurance to community members, lenders, and partners that Semá:th is strongly positioned to support important community initiatives, from infrastructure and education, to health and environmental projects.

Please join us in celebrating this significant step forward as we continue to strengthen our economic future and advance our path toward greater self-governance.

Read the full press release here: https://sumasfirstnation.com/news/sumas-first-nation-achieves-financial-management-system-fms-certification/

We're excited to share more coverage on the Lightning Rock Celebration from our friends at APTN.

Watch now to see more interviews with community members and leadership, and additional footage from the celebration day.

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