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wa lh7tím̓á ta Sḵwx̱wú7mesh – Our Squamish Ways, Squamish Nation Constitution project update

wa lh7tím̓á ta Sḵwx̱wú7mesh – Our Squamish Ways, Squamish Nation 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.

Chiy̓áxw (Child and Family Law) Project – In Care Survey 2026

Chiy̓áxw (Child and Family Law) Project – In Care Survey 2026

We are inviting former children in care to participate in a community survey aimed at better understanding their experiences with childcare and the supports they received.

Update on plans for a Squamish Valley Training & Trades Centre

Update on plans for a Squamish Valley Training & Trades Centre

Process for creating an interim facility to meet the Squamish Valley’s training needs continues.

2026 Housing List: Now Available

2026 Housing List: Now Available

We are pleased to share the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation) updated 2026 Housing List.

Chiy̓áxw (Child & Family Law) Advisory Groups

Chiy̓áxw (Child & Family Law) Advisory Groups

Chiy̓áxw is inviting Squamish Nation Members to join and help shape the future of Nation Child and Family Services through two important advisory groups.

Update: Bill S-2 amendments to the Indian Act

Update: Bill S-2 amendments to the Indian Act

Council has declared a State of Emergency in response to the toxic drug crisis and its impact on our people, families and communities.

Registration open for 2026/27 school year at Xwemélch’stn Etsimxwawtxw (Capilano Little Ones School)

Registration open for 2026/27 school year at Xwemélch’stn Etsimxwawtxw (Capilano Little Ones School)

Registration for the 2026/2027 school year at Xwemélch’stn Etsimxwawtxw (Capilano Little Ones School) is underway and ongoing until June 30.  

Our Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Stélmexw came home to Sen̓áḵw

Our Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Stélmexw came home to Sen̓áḵw

On Friday, May 8, Sen̓áḵw’s first tower was blessed. Following the announcement of the occupancy permit, Sen̓áḵw hosted a beautiful blessing ceremony at the entrance of the tower.

Nominations Open for Xwí7ski (Let’s Go!) Elders Project Action Team

Nominations Open for Xwí7ski (Let’s Go!) Elders Project Action Team

Nominations are now open for new representatives to join Xwí7ski (Let’s Go!) the Elders Project Action Team, a community-nominated group of Elders and Youth that help guide Elder-related project work and support the implementation of the Chet wa í7sun (We Pull Together) Elders Program Plan.