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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April 7, 2020 Dear Parents/Guardians,By now, you will have heard from school administrators and teachers who are most eager to check-in and reconnect with you and your children post-Spring Break. I hope those initial conversations helped alleviate some of the uncertainty and apprehension you may have been feeling about how educational services will be delivered […]
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The Squamish Nation is now conducting a COVID-19 Risk and Needs Assessment Survey to help us identify the most urgent needs in the community. All Squamish Nation members aged 16+ (on and off-reserve) are asked to complete this important survey. Results of this survey will be used to allocate resources from the Nation, as well […]
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Many people from our community and all over Canada and the world have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Federal and provincial governments have introduced a number of emergency funding supports in response to this urgent need. Want to access funding support, but don’t know where to start? North Vancouver-Lonsdale MLA Bowinn Ma has put […]
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Download Letter here With the end of spring break approaching, we understand the uncertainty and concern that may arise due to the complex nature of current global concerns. We want to reassure you that we are taking appropriate measures to support Xwemélch’stn Etsimxwawtxw students during this trying time. Since the Ministry of Education announcement suspending […]
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The British Columbia Ministry of Education is working with all 60 school districts, independent school authorities, First Nations schools and education partners to support a coordinated approach in response to COVID-19. The health and safety of school staff, students, parents and communities is the highest priority. To ensure B.C.’s K-12 education system supports the coordinated […]
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Download: Notice and Authorization to pick up Cheque Form AS a result of COVID-19 virus, we are changing the process for INCOME ASSISTANCE cheque issue Day in order to provide a safe environment for staff and clients. Due to safety precautions, we are changing the process as follows: Issue Day: WEDNESDAY March 25, 2020Time: 10:00am […]
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Take care of your body: Try to eat healthy well-balanced meals, exercise regularly, and get plenty of sleep. Avoid alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs. Try to come up with a routine that includes physical activity, like a daily family walk. Connect with others: Share your concerns and how you are feeling with a friend or […]
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There have been numerous questions and views expressed by community members regarding the Youth Lacrosse and Sports Funding. This notice is to share information with Squamish Nation Members: What is the Sports & Athletic Grants Policy? What is the reason for creating the Policy? The Squamish Nation Council approved the Sports & Athletics Grants Policy, […]
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