Constitutional Referendum 2016

The Ka:’yu:’k’t’h’/Che:k’tles7et’h’ government has proposed amendments to Chapter 9 of the Constitution that, if approved, would allow either the Ka:’yu:’k’t’h Tyee Ha’wilth or the Che:k’tles7et’h’ Tyee Ha’wilth to initiate a process for Ka:’yu:’k’t’h’/Che:k’tles7et’h’ First Nations to divide into separate nations in accordance with a mutual independence law enacted by the Ka:’yu:’k’t’h’/Che:k’tles7et’h’ Legislature. These proposed amendments are set out in Chapter 9 of the draft Constitution provided to you as part of the information package for this referendum, with text to be added to Chapter 9 of the Constitution underlined and in blue and text to be deleted appearing in the right hand column (the “Chapter 9 Amendments”) Do you approve the Chapter 9 Amendments to the Constitution?

The Ka:’yu:’k’t’h’/Che:k’tles7et’h’ government has proposed amendments to the Preamble and Chapters 1 through 6 of the Constitution which are set out in the draft Constitution provided to you as part of the information package for this referendum, with text to be added to the Constitution underlined and in blue and text to be deleted appearing in the right hand column (the “Substantive Amendments”). Do you approve the Substantive Amendments to the Constitution?

The Ka:’yu:’k’t’h’/Che:k’tles7et’h’ government has proposed amendments to Chapter 8 of the Constitution that, if approved, would allow future amendments to the Constitution to be determined by the eligible Ka:’yu:’k’t’h’/Che:k’tles7et’h’ citizens who actually vote, rather than being determined by Ka:’yu:’k’t’h’/Che:k’tles7et’h’ citizens who are eligible to vote, including those who actually do not vote and they are counted as a no vote. These proposed amendments are set out in Chapter 8 of the draft Constitution provided to you as part of the information package for this referendum, with text to be added to Chapter 8 of the Constitution underlined and in blue and text to be deleted appearing in the right hand column (the “Chapter 8 Amendments”). Do you approve the Chapter 8 Amendments to the Constitution?