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Ministre des Minister of Relations Couronne-Autochtones Crown-Indigenous Relations ~ Ottawa, Canada K1A 0H4

I, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, HEREBY APPROVE, pursuant to section 83 of the Indian Act, the following by-laws made by the Squamish Nation, in the Province of British Columbia, at a meeting held on August 15, 2024 and November 14, 2024, respectively.

Squamish Nation Business Licensing By-law (Capilano) By-Jaw No. 1, 2024

Squamish Nation Business Licensing Amendment By-Jaw (Capilano) By-law No. 2, 2024

Dated at Ottawa, Ontario, this 2.(p

day of No\l~b~

2024.

C ( ~ c:::::::::::::: ~ Hon. Gary Anandasangaree, P.C., M.P.

Canada

SQUAMISH NATION BUSINESS LICENSING AMENDMENT BYLAW (CAPILANO) BY-LAW NO. 2, 2024

WHEREAS: A. Pursuant to paragraphs 83{l)(a.l), (e.l) and (g) of the Indian Act, R.S.C. 1985, c.1-5, the council of the Squamish Nation approved a by-law, known as "Business Licensing Bylaw (Capilano) By-law No. 1, 2024" ("By-Law No. 1") to provide for the licensing of businesses, callings, trades and occupations in Capilano 5;

B. By-Law No. 1 has not yet been approved by the Minister oflndigenous Services (the "Minister") pursuant to subsection 83(4) of the Indian Act; and

C. The council of Squamish Nation wishes to amend By-Law No. 1 as set out in this amending by­ law.

NOW THEREFORE the council of the Squamish Nation hereby enacts as follows: Citation 1. This by-law may be cited as "Squamish Nation Business Licensing Amendment By-law (Capilano)".

Amendment 2. Subsection 14(6) of By-Law No. 1 is hereby deleted and replaced with the following: " (6) A decision of Council under this section will be the final disposition of the matter for the purposes of this By-law and will not be subject to any further review or appeal process of the Squamish Nation."

Force and Effect 3. This by-law comes into force and effect on the day it is approved by the Minister, immediately following the approval of By-Law No. 1 by the Minister, pursuant to subsection 83(4) of the Indian Act.

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APPROVED AND PASSED at a duly convened meeting of the council of the Squamish Nation this day ofNovember, 2024.

AC/13352137.2

Councillor Deborah Baker K'ana

Councillor Shayla Jacobs Sumkwaht

Councillor Kristen Rivers Tiyaltelut

Councillor Joyce Williams

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Councillor Stewart Gonzales Sempulyan

Chairperson Dustin Rivers Sxwchalten iy Xelsflem

Councillor Ann Whonnock Sye~waliya

Councillor Wilson Williams Sxwfxwtn

A quorum of the Squamish Nation Council consists of the Chairperson & four (4) Councillors.

AC/13352 I 37.2

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