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Understanding Your Rights at the Border: Info Session on March 4 

Understanding Your Rights at the Border: Info Session on March 4 

The federal government updated its travel advice for First Nations people travelling to the United States. Attend the information session on March 4 at CJMC.

Elders Program Gatherings: Surrey & Vancouver

Elders Program Gatherings: Surrey & Vancouver

Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Elders (55+) are invited to our upcoming Chet wa í7sun (We Pull Together) Gatherings for Elders Living Away‑from‑Home. We will be providing lunch as well as an update on how we are moving forward with our Elder’s Program Plan.

Community Meal with Leadership on February 25 & 26

Community Meal with Leadership on February 25 & 26

Community members are invited to attend a community dinner this month with the newly elected leadership in North Vancouver and Squamish.  

Honouring our Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Athletes Celebration on February 21

Honouring our Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Athletes Celebration on February 21

We are hosting Chet wa wanáxws kwétsiw̓it na kw’shétsut ta skw’éshetsut (we are honoring those who have played sports) on February 21 at CJMC. We will be honouring past and present Sḵwx̱wú7mesh athletes for a variety of sports.

Chiy̓áxw Project Update

Chiy̓áxw Project Update

The Squamish Nation is developing our own law, called Chiy̓áxw, that will describe how we care for, support, and serve our Sḵwx̱wú7mesh children, youth and families. Read the latest project update.

Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw: Highlights from 2025

Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw: Highlights from 2025

As we approach 2026, we’ve reflected on what the Nation has accomplished this year — and taken a peek at what’s on the horizon for our community in 2026. 

Unveiling the Squamish Valley Community Plan

Unveiling the Squamish Valley Community Plan

We’re gathering feedback from from all Sḵwx̱wú7mesh community members on the Squamish Valley Community Plan. Do you have comments and ideas you want to share?

Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw Constitution Project Update

Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw Constitution Project Update

During the past two years, we’ve collected input from our community– at events, family dinners, and through online surveys — about what should be in our Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw Constitution.

Community Members receive Indigenous Business Awards

Community Members receive Indigenous Business Awards

Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation) Members, Pam Baker and Harold Calla, received awards and were honoured at the Indigenous Business Awards on November 5, 2025.