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First Nations of British Columbia

Musqueam

Coast Salish. Band 550 in the federal registry.

In the ledger

  1. June 16, 2026 transaction closed High confidence

    Snuneymuxw and Musqueam completed the acquisition of River Rock Casino Resort through a Snuneymuxw-majority partnership.

    The closed transaction places a major operating gaming and hospitality asset under First Nation ownership and operation, with the purchasing partnership structured to meet Indigenous procurement criteria.

  2. February 20, 2026 implementation High confidence

    Musqueam Indian Band and Canada signed three agreements concerning rights recognition, stewardship, and fisheries.

    The package moves parts of Musqueam-Crown relations into negotiated implementation and stewardship structures while leaving broader title and jurisdiction questions intact.

Editions that mention this Nation

The name appears somewhere in these editions. That does not mean the edition is about this Nation — a brief covers many at once, and the headline below is the edition's, not this Nation's.

What this page is

A briefing drawn from public sources: the federal band registry for the name, band number and office location, and this site's own ledger and briefs for anything tracked. It is not a description of this Nation, its government, its territory or its affairs, and it is not written with the Nation's involvement.

Anything wrong here is worth telling us about — a misspelled name or a wrong affiliation matters more than any of the rest of it.