Westbank First Nation Council is requesting letters of interest for the Public Art Committee (“PAC”) to fill seats for a Member Youth (19 - 30) seat and a Member Elder (55+)  Applicants must have an interest or expertise in art, architecture, planning, building construction, or community culture. Open until filled. 

The successful candidates will be appointed by Council for a 3-year term, in accordance with Agreement 2016-03 Public Art Committee Terms of Reference.  PAC members are paid an honorarium for duly convened meetings attended, which typically take place around 3 times per year.  PAC members are also encouraged to attend other events that may happen throughout the year so as to carry out PAC responsibilities.  

The purpose of the PAC is to promote WFN culture through the arts, provide advice and act as a resource to Council and staff on the implementation of a WFN Public Art Program, propose and support activities that  benefit and advance Public Art on and off Westbank Lands, and create and administer a Public Art selection  process for the commissioning, purchase, or donation of art for public purposes.  The specific duties and  responsibilities of successful candidates are outlined in Agreement 2016-03 Public Art Committee Terms of Reference which may be picked up or requested from the WFN Government Building or the Sncewips Heritage Museum.