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Paháyikwup Language Commissioners Appointed
Paháyikwup (Language Commission) is charged with providing guidance on Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Sníchim (Squamish Language), including certifying teachers, determining speaker proficiency levels, and creating a strategic plan for language revitalization.
Squamish Nation Appoints Division Executive Directors
Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw is on an exciting journey – rekindling our language and cultural practices, asserting our rights and title, increasing own-source revenues, and expanding the range of services provided to Members. A new organizational structure came into effect in April 2023 as the Nation continues to build capacity as a modern Indigenous government to support this vision.
A Message from Council Chairperson | Long-Term Elder Care
On behalf of the Nexwsxwníw̓ntm ta Úxwumixw (Council), I wanted to update you on the Long-term Elder Care Facility and Assisted Living Care Facility that staff continue working hard on.
Squamish Nation to Engage in Land Planning Process
The Squamish Nation Council today announced it will start the development of community capital plans and land use strategies for several Squamish Nation-owned lands. The Council has placed a moratorium on entertaining third-party proposals for developing its lands for one year as part of this process.
Letter to Members | 2022 Trust Distribution
This letter is for Nation Members only. Please login to read it.
A Message from the Office of Council Chairperson | AGM
The Squamish Nation Council is hard at work on major challenges and some exciting opportunities for our people. Although we are only a few weeks into 2023, we are already making progress on the six resolutions passed at the 2022 Annual General Meeting.
Progress on Drinking Water Access in Cheakamus
The deadline to submit a compensation claim has been extended to March 7, 2024. If you have any questions or need support, please email watersettlement@squamish.net.
Holiday Message From The CAO
Nexwníw̓en ta nexwniw̓ tl’a Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (follow the ways of the Squamish)* Best wishes to you and your family this holiday season. I have been working as the Chief Administrative Officer […]
A Message from the Office of Council Chairperson
To the Squamish People, The Squamish Nation Council is hard at work on major challenges and opportunities for the Squamish Nation. There are only a few weeks left in the […]