Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw | Squamish Nation
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We are the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw | Squamish Nation: a unity of the Squamish Peoples with an uplifting culture, rich history, and exciting future.
British Columbia, Canada
Joined February 2013
Squamish Nation holds Indigenous Rights and Title in our territory’s lands and waters and must be consulted when activities take place on them. https://t.co/AFUsRRtTGk acts as the hub for processing all consultation referrals. Learn more here:
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We send our heartfelt love and prayers to the families of all the victims, and to the Filipino-Canadian community as a whole.” Sxwixwtn, Wilson Williams, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw Spokesperson and Council Member
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“We at Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation) are shocked and heartbroken by the senseless tragedy that occurred at the Lapu Lapu Festival in Vancouver. A tragedy of this magnitude is impossible to understand.
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The first Quarterly Update of 2025 is here and it's packed with fabulous updates, images, and stories from all our Nch’ḵay̓ teams. Read it online here: https://t.co/hpp5QGcHn2
#BC #Indigenous #Squamish
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UPDATE: Isabella has been found
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We need eyes and ears and your hearts to help find one of our youth Isabella Natrall-Gonzales who went missing yesterday after school. Please contact the North Vancouver RCMP with any information. For more information: https://t.co/CabOSilfxq
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Hiy̓ám Housing is seeking passionate, forward-thinking people to join their Board of Directors and participate in shaping the future of affordable housing for the Squamish People. Visit https://t.co/Z2rRySIVj6 for more details and to apply.
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Today is a day for all of us to acknowledge the strength and resiliency of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw, and all Indigenous Peoples, to heal through our cultures, customs, and traditions. If you can, please wear an orange shirt today.
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Join us in Squamish on September 30 as we honour the survivors of Residential Schools and those who never made it home. ⏰12:30 pm – 5:00 pm 📍 From: Winnipeg St & Cleveland Ave 📍 To: O’Siyam Pavilion 🧡 Everyone welcome More about the event:
squamish.net
Na wa esxwexwkw i7xw ta menmen cht (Every child matters) We invite you to join us on September 30, National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Skwáyel tl’a úlanch stl’pi’w̓en […]
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Celebrating our past while building for our future. Read syétsem tl’a syel̓ánem (Annual Report) 2023/2024 to learn more about the Nation’s operational and financial performance last year. Available at https://t.co/p5cgkulp3s
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Hiy̓ám Housing is seeking passionate, forward-thinking people to join their Board of Directors and participate in shaping the future of affordable housing for the Squamish People. Visit https://t.co/Z2rRySIVj6 for more details and to apply.
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Today in partnership with @Musqueam, @SquamishNation, and @TsleilWaututh we announced a historic initiative that will make 2,600 homes available for thousands of BC families to buy their first home in Vancouver. 🙌🏾 👉🏾 https://t.co/6CFztncyq9 🧵[1/5]
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It's move day for this rescued home in North Vancouver! The home will be transported by road to the @SquamishNation lands where it will be modernized and turned into Emergency Shelter for community members in need. Re-use over demolition! ♻️ Learn more: https://t.co/Emq6RFL78S
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Drivers taking shortcuts putting pedestrians in danger, Squamish Nation says
nsnews.com
Two pedestrians were hit by drivers in the past week on the narrow streets of Eslhá7an (Mission 1 Reserve), says a Squamish Nation elected council member
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Calling all B.C. artists! Unleash your creativity and take home $25,000 CAD! We are searching for a visionary artist to design the official Host City Poster! Express your interest by Sept. 20, 2024. Visit: https://t.co/iDh4igsSLY
#WeAre26 #WeAreVancouver
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“We would like to thank the fund for protecting these affordable rents,” said Donalene Rapada, CEO, Hiy̓ám̓ Housing. “This gives an opportunity for our Squamish Nation people to reside in these units and it supports our goal to bring our people home.”
Today, Premier @Dave_Eby and I announced @RentalProFund has protected 75 affordable rental homes in Squamish and North Vancouver. 🤲🏾 Since launching just last year, 1,500 homes have been saved. That’s 2,500 people staying in their affordable homes. 🏡 👉🏾 https://t.co/iRWhcefwrH
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"Having assured access to affordable housing is a life-changer” said Sxwíxwtn, Wilson Williams, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw spokesperson & Councillor. “Securing these units, and protecting them as affordable in perpetuity, will have a significant and positive impact on our community.”
1500 rental homes have been protected by our new Rental Protection Fund so far, including this building right here at 165 6th St W in #NorthVan. Just one of the actions we are taking to tackle the housing crisis, with more coming and more to do! https://t.co/dqEUiXQWI4
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We are taking a community-led approach to wildfire preparedness through the @FireSmartBC program. To learn more about this important initiative, watch this video. 🔥
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Senakw's first rental housing towers begin to take shape
dailyhive.com
The first rental housing towers of Squamish Nation's Senakw project at the south end of Burrard Bridge in Vancouver are taking shape.
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We invite our community to join us in addressing these issues and creating a more inclusive community for all. Find out the recommendations, and the rest of the findings at
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