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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 […]
UNDRIP Task Force Provides Final Report to City of Vancouver Council
Today, in partnership with Musqueam Indian Band, Squamish Nation, and Tsleil-Waututh Nation, the City of Vancouver’s United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) Task Force provided their final report and calls to action for City Council as Vancouver seeks to implement its UNDRIP strategy. The calls to action in the final report are the first of their kind in Canada.
Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw 2026 Launched
ta s7ulh sḵwelḵwálwen kwi esch’éch’ewát (Our Strategic Plan) The Squamish Nation Strategic Plan 2020–2023 was adopted in February 2020 after being developed collaboratively over three facilitated sessions with Nexwsxwníw̓ntm ta […]
Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw Launches Census
Eslhílhkw’iws Chet, a census of the Squamish Nation – brings all Members into focus July 18, 2022: North Vancouver, BC – Today Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation) embarks on Nation’s largest […]
UNDRIP Task Force Provides Update Report
Today, in partnership with Musqueam Indian Band, Squamish Nation, and Tsleil-Waututh Nation, the City of Vancouver’s United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People (UNDRIP) Task Force provided an Update Report to city council on the progress to date and the hard work ahead as Vancouver seeks to implement UNDRIP.
Services Agreement Signed for Sen̓áḵw Development
May 25, 2022: North Vancouver, BC – Today, the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation) is pleased to announce the signing of a services agreement with the City of Vancouver. This agreement […]