Notice to Membership — June 27, 2019 WHAT?The Squamish Nation has been working with environmental consultants Golder Associates, in collaboration with Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), to address the soil stockpile on Capilano IR #5 located directly south of Xwemelch’stn Etsimxwawtxw (Capilano Little Ones School). The services of a remediation contractor, Matcon Environmental Ltd., have been […]
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Justice Institute of British Columbia 2019 Youth Camp Building Bridges, Breaking Barriers, Encouraging Connections July 22 – 26, 2019 The Justice Institute of British Columbia (JIBC) believes bringing Indigenous people and perspectives into justice, public safety and health is essential to achieve our national project of Truth and Reconciliation. As the fastest growing demographic in […]
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Residents of Capilano I.R. #5 and members who access the Squamish Nation-provided services at the Chief Joe Mathias Centre, Littlest Ones, etc. are invited to complete a survey around possible changes to roadways and sidewalks in the Capilano I.R. #5. By completing this survey, you will be providing valuable input on possible measures to improve safety […]
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Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Members’ Day scheduled for June 25 has been postponed. We will announce the new date once confirmed.
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2019 ELK HUNT DRAW Deadline: Monday, July 15th, 2019 at 4 pm Draw Date: Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at 10 am At Squamish Nation Council Meeting, 320 Seymour Blvd. Download the full notice and form here.
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North Vancouver, BC, June 18th, 2019 Today, the Squamish Nation is expressing deep frustration with the Trudeau government’s lack of commitment to reconciliation and Indigenous rights with their approval of the Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion project, which will go directly through the Squamish Nation’s territory in Burrard Inlet and English Bay. “The Squamish Nation met […]
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There is limited space left for the Youth in Trades program, which runs from July 8-August 2, 2019. Deadline to register is Tuesday, June 18. The Squamish Nation training & Trades Centre is excited to offer a summer employment program exclusively for Indigenous Youth who are interested in exploring a career in trades. You’ll earn […]
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We are looking forward to seeing many of you at the upcoming People’s Assembly on Sunday, June 23, 2019, from 12:00 pm–5:00 pm at the Chief Joe Mathias Centre. This will be our first People’s Assembly under the Squamish Nation’s Election & Referendum Law (2018) approved by Membership. Please see the attached memo for: Background […]
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The Squamish Lil̓wat Cultural Centre and the Whistler Centre for Sustainably are launching a new program – the Indigenous Tourism Start up Program (ITSP) – and are reaching out to local Indigenous communities from Lillooet to the Fraser Valley to invite individuals to participate. The ITSP is managed through the Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre (SLCC) […]
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Mark your calendars for the next Council Meeting – Members’ Day on TUESDAY, JUNE 25, 2019 at the Main Office in North Vancouver. If you would like to be on the agenda, please complete the form linked below and email to council_admin@squamish.net, or send by fax to 604-980-9601. Requests must be received seven (7) days […]
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