Click the image below to download a letter from the North Vancouver School District regarding Norgate Community Elementary’s approved transition to an International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme school.
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January 23, 2020 RE: PEOPLE’S ASSEMBLY POSTPONED (NEW DATE TBA) Dear Squamish Nation Members, This notice is to inform members that the next People’s Assembly (formerly called “General Meeting”)—originally scheduled for January 26, 2020—has been postponed until further notice. People’s Assemblies are a governance function of the Squamish Nation under the Election and Referendum Law […]
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Message from Metro Vancouver: Construction starting in your community Metro Vancouver provides clean, safe drinking water to residents and business across the region through a system of reservoirs, water mains, and pump stations. Operating our vast drinking water system, requires constant upgrades and expansion to meet the needs of a growing region. Metro Vancouver will […]
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Today, The Squamish Nation’s north shore lands are vulnerable to flooding from rising sea levels and more severe storms as a result of climate change. More severe coastal flood events have the potential to damage community infrastructure, archaeological sites, and natural habitats along the waterfront. Flooding could also lead to power outages affecting buildings further […]
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As we are currently in the process of creating a new and exciting recreation program guide format, a summary of our Winter 2020 Programs are listed below. ALL PROGRAMS BEGIN THE WEEK OF JANUARY 13TH WITH THE EXCEPTION OF MEDICINE BALL THAT STARTS MONDAY JANUARY 6TH. If registration is required, please email rec@squamish.net and we […]
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Hiyám ta Sḵwxwú7mesh Housing Society is a not-for-profit housing society that has been established by the Squamish Nation to act as an independent, arm’s-length organization to provide subsidized and affordable housing for Squamish Nation members. The Society’s mission is building, maintaining, and overseeing safe, equitable and affordable housing for all Squamish people. Reporting to the […]
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Date: December 17, 2019 Re: Office Closure: Christmas Break All offices will be closed Monday, December 23, 2019 – Friday, January 3, 2020. Offices will re-open Monday, January 6, 2020. FOR EMERGENCIES CALL 911 For non-emergencies call your local police detachment:North Vancouver: 604-985-1311 West Vancouver: 604-925-7300 Squamish: 604-892-6100 Squamish Nation Main Office Security:604-980-4553 […]
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Click here to download a PDF copy of the letter below, which includes signed Statements of Vote Results. December 12, 2019 To: Squamish Nation Membership RE: Official Results of the Sen̓áḵw Land Designation Referendum and Business Terms Vote held December 10th, 2019 Amending the Designation of Lots 1 & 2 and Designating Lot 3 on […]
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December 10, 2019, North Vancouver, BC — Today, the Squamish Nation Members made history by voting to approve both the land designation of Kitsilano I.R. No. 6 and business terms of a partnership with Westbank Projects Corp. (“Westbank”) by way of referendum. 718 of 827 voting Members (87%) voted in support of the land designation, […]
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December 9th, 2019, North Vancouver — The Squamish Nation is proud to announce the appointment of three Nation members and four independent board directors for the Nation’s new not-for-profit housing organization, Hiy̓ám̓ ta Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Housing Society (“Hiy̓ám̓ Housing”). The appointments are for two and four years. The Squamish Nation established Hiy̓ám̓ Housing to lead the development […]
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