Ta na wa Yúus ta Stitúyntsam̓
Rights & Title
Squamish Connect Referrals
Development proposals, referrals, and other consultation requests must be submitted through the online portal SquamishConnect.com
The Crown has a legal duty to consult the Nation in respect of proposed decisions that have the potential to adversely affect rights and title interests. Companies and other non-government entities often undertake their own consultation processes.
Ta na wa Yúus ta Stitúyntsam̓ receives a significant volume of referrals from government and industry actors regarding these proposed projects, initiatives, and decisions on Sḵwx̱wú7mesh territory. After being submitted through the online portal, the Referrals technical team evaluates each one and engages in consultation using the lenses of archeology, culture, and the environment.
Nation Updates
Letter from Nexwsxwníw̓ntm ta Úxwumixw | Update on Squamish Nation Distribution Program
To the Squamish People, The Squamish Nation Council is pleased to announce approval for a special payment, again this year, ahead of the holidays.
Our Children Our Way Society Welcomes New Ruling from the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal, Demands Immediate Action from Canada on Jordan’s Principle
The Our Children Our Way Society is applauding the latest ruling from the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (CHRT) which reinforces the obligation of the Government of Canada to eliminate its systemic discrimination against First Nations children.