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Now Accepting Proposals: Saanich Inlet Forum Coordinator
By Nikita Flemming — January 22, 2026
Malahat Watershed Governance Framework Update
By Carmen Pavlov — January 15, 2026
January Referrals Recap
January Referrals Recap
Now Accepting Proposals: Saanich Inlet Forum Coordinator
By Nikita Flemming — January 22, 2026
Malahat Watershed Governance Framework Update
By Carmen Pavlov — January 15, 2026
Staff Update: Director of Operations & Maintenance
By Jessica Harry — January 13, 2026
December Referrals Recap
By Carmen Pavlov — December 18, 2025
Recent News
Malahat Podcast
Malahat Nation is excited to introduce the first episode of The Malahat Podcast, a fresh and engaging platform designed to keep the community connected and well-informed about the ongoing projects and future initiatives within our nation. Hosted by George Harry Jr., the Malahat Energy Coordinator, this new series will offer deep dives into a wide array of topics including community news, upcoming events, and project updates that are crucial to our community's progress. Listen to the first epis
2024-29 Strategic Plan
In the spirit of our ancestors and the land that sustains us, we, your Chief and Council, are humbled to share with you the vision of our future—a Strategic Plan that is a beacon guiding us forward. This plan is born from the heart of our community, weaving together the dreams and wisdom gathered through the Comprehensive Community Plan (CCP) process. The strategic goals of MÁLEXEŁ are long-term, high-level objectives designed to guide the community toward its vision and align with deeply hel
Empowering Our Community: The Path to Digital Independence
Through the support of the Canadian Internet Registry Authority (CIRA) Community Investment Program, we've embarked on an exciting journey to digital sovereignty by launching a self-sovereign community fibre network. This initiative has connected key community sites including the Kwunew Kwasun Cultural Resource Centre, Malahat Health, the Community Daycare and Recreation Centre, Malahat Member Services, and the new Women & Girls building. Our goal was not just to lay cables but to foster an envi
Malahat Fuels Cardlock Gas Station
Dear Malahat members, Starting Monday February 26th, community members can purchase fuel at a discounted rate and free of taxes at the new cardlock station located at the Malahat Business Park on Trowsse Road (See map below). * Regular gasoline and renewable diesel is available * Open 24/7, 365 days/year, excluding scheduled shutdowns for maintenance * 0.02$/L discount and free of taxes * Located on Malahat’s reserve land To obtain your access card, please come to the Band Office or the
Official Chief & Council Meeting: Budget & Strategic Plan Review and Approval
At the Council meeting on Thursday, March 21, at 9:30am in the KKC, Chief & Council will review and approve the draft 5-year Strategic Plan and the draft 24-25 Annual Budget. Community members are welcome to attend in person, or virtually via Zoom. The Zoom meeting can be joined via the following link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/2507433231 We look forward to seeing you there!
Empowered Filmmaker Masterclass at Malahat Nation
Have you always dreamed of telling your story through video? Do you aspire to become a filmmaker and create professional video content? If these questions resonate with you, then the Empowered Filmmaker Masterclass is the perfect opportunity to start your journey. The Empowered Filmmaker - Malahat This unique and free program is tailored to transform individuals with no prior filmmaking experience into self-sufficient, agile, and influential media content creators. It's more than just a cours
Malahat Nation Partners with Energy Plug to Build 100,000sqft Battery Factory
Explore the story of how Malahat Nation is leading development of Canada's first Indigenous gigafactory. Learn how this gigafactory supports grid resilience and energy stability, contributing to sustainable development, environmental stewardship, and Indigenous empowerment.
Malahat Nation Website Upgrade
Hello Malahat Community, We are thrilled to announce the launch of the newly upgraded Malahat Nation website! This project has been a labor of love for our team, and we're excited to share it with all of you. What's New? Our new website offers a fresh, organized layout designed to enhance your online experience. With a focus on simplicity and accessibility, we've curated the content to ensure it's more relevant and informative than ever. Whether you're looking for the latest community news,