Huy chexw a (thank you) to everyone who completed the Yúustway Health & Wellness Department Communications and Engagement survey. Over 200 members provided their input, and this is what we heard: • Members would like communications that are respectful, timely, consistent, open, and transparent.• More information about the Yúustway Health & Wellness team members, how […]
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Advisory Communication from Health Canada: “The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the use of household cleaning products, bleaches, disinfectants, and hand sanitizers. Between February and March, poison centres received 58% more reports of exposure to these products, compared with the same period last year. To keep your home and family safe, read and follow the directions […]
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May 6, 2020 Dear Parents/Guardians and Staff, Earlier today, Premier John Horgan held a news conference to share details of B.C.’s Restart Plan, a four-phase plan to ease restrictions currently in place due to COVID-19. You may have had an opportunity to watch the news conference. For those who did not, here is a summary […]
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DO YOU NEED HELP PREPARING YOUR INCOME TAXES? The Nation and our tax firm, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), are able to assist with non-complex “slip based” returns (i.e., no rental income, business income or complicated estate taxes) All services will be provided remotely (telephone and/or online) by the Finance Department, with support from PwC, due to COVID-19 […]
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The North Shore Emergency Management website has a resource directory with a “wide range of services and supports available to North Shore residents who are in need of assistance due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This resource directory provides links to community service organizations with a focus on those serving the North Shore.” There are many […]
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Letter to 2020 Grads (Download – SD44)Details of Graduation Requirements and Student Assessments (Download – SD44) April 24, 2020 Dear Grads and Grad Parents, In an earlier communication to parents, I acknowledged how the current disruption due to COVID-19 has impacted our students, particularly our Grade 12s. I want to acknowledge the frustration, anger, regret […]
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Until April 30th, tax preparation support will be prioritized for Squamish Nation Elders and IA clients. After April 30th, service will be opened up to other members requiring support with personal tax returns. Visit www.squamish.net/taxreturnsupport for more information and to complete an online intake form.
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April 21st, 2020 – On Thursday, April 16th, the Squamish Nation Council voted to declare a state of emergency as a result of COVID-19. Declaring a local state of emergency allows the Nation to take additional measures to ensure it has the resources required to maintain essential services, as well as to implement orders to […]
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Ha7lh Skwayel families, Squamish Nation Parents K-12, we hope you and your families are all safe and well during this time. The Advocacy, Support & Assessment (ASA) team has been connecting with the schools and are currently looking for ways the Squamish Nation can help support our students. Please keep an eye on Squamish Nation’s […]
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Our friends at shíshálh have generously offered to share these fantastic resources for children and families to keep everyone busy, having fun, and informed during these difficult times. There are loads of family-friendly activities inside, including scavenger hunts, literacy activities, colouring pages, and tips for talking to your kids about COVID-19. Download Activity Pack 1 […]
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