Administration
Guiding vision into action and supporting vital services, fostering accountability, and building a foundation that meets today’s needs while planning for tomorrow.
At the Heart of Our Nation’s Operation
As the backbone of Sumas First Nation, our Administration Department ensures smooth, efficient, and culturally grounded operations across all services. From coordinating housing, health, education, and economic development to liaising with community members and external partners—administration is where the vision becomes action. We’re committed to accountability, transparency, and a collaborative approach, so every initiative strengthens community resilience, upholds our values, and supports the growth and well-being of each member.
Human Resources
Human Resources: Building Our Team for Tomorrow
At Sumas First Nation, our Human Resources team is committed to nurturing, supporting, and growing our greatest resource, our people. We focus on talent development, fair policies, and creating a workplace rooted in respect, inclusion, and continuous learning. Our HR efforts ensure that every staff member is empowered to contribute their best to the community’s growth and well-being.
Employment
Provide employment opportunities for community members.
Training and Professional Development
Offer training and professional development to support staff growth and career advancement with the nation.
Culture and Traditions
Create opportunities for employees to learn about SFN culture and traditions and provide structure and support for workplace accountability.
Performance Management
Conduct performance management to track achievement of job goals and expectations.
Safe Work Environment
Ensure policies and practices for a safe work environment are in place, and support employee wellness.
Fair and Effective
Maintain fair, effective HR policies and procedures.


Information Technology
Bridging Technology and Community through IT
Information Technology (IT) encompass the application of computers and any form of telecommunications that store, retrieve and send information. IT includes a combination of hardware and software used together to perform the essential functions people need and use every day. We assist to ensure that SFN employees have easy access to their files, computers, and devices to perform their assigned duties.
Jobs and Career Opportunities
Work With Us: Supporting Our Nation Together.
Sumas First Nation offers rewarding career opportunities within our Administration team. By joining us, you will play a vital role in supporting the daily operations and services that strengthen our community. We welcome individuals who are passionate about making a difference, building connections, and contributing to the future of the Semá:th people.
News and Updates
Administration News and Announcements
Stay informed with the latest news and updates from the Sumas First Nation Administration Department.
Find us
Fax: 604-852-4048
Abbotsford, BC V3G 2J2
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8 am – 4 pm
8 am – 4 pm
8 am – 4 pm
8 am – 4 pm
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