Welcome Message
The 2026 B.C. Cabinet and First Nations Leaders’ Gathering takes place Tuesday, November 3 and Wednesday, November 4, 2026, on the territories of the Xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx ̓wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) First Nations at the Vancouver Convention Centre West.
Please visit this website again in the fall for more information.
The Gathering is a partnership between the First Nations Leadership Council (comprised of the BC Assembly of First Nations, the First Nations Summit and the Union of BC Indian Chiefs) and the Government of British Columbia.
As one of the largest meetings of provincial and First Nations leaders in the country, the Gathering is designed to recognize, respect and honour relationships, and foster joint dialogue and collaboration.
Contact us
For information about the Gathering, please contact the Leaders’ Gathering team at: minmtg@gov.bc.ca.