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What does National Indigenous Peoples Day mean to the Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh Nations?

What does National Indigenous Peoples Day mean to the Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh Nations?

TWN Chief Jen Thomas and Squamish Nation councillor Wilson Williams hope members seize the opportunity to reconnect with their Indigenous culture this Indigenous People's Day, June 21
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Promoting reconciliation in psychology: The role of Indigenous storytelling

Promoting reconciliation in psychology: The role of Indigenous storytelling

Advancing mental health and reconciliation: A conversation with UVIC's Dr. Natasha Wawrykow.
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'Old Town, New Queens': Drag show back at Britannia Mine Museum

'Old Town, New Queens': Drag show back at Britannia Mine Museum

'It looks like something out of your favourite pop star’s music video'
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RCMP investigating 'single-vehicle collision' on Highway 99

RCMP investigating 'single-vehicle collision' on Highway 99

With summer approaching, drivers reminded to exercise caution
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See: Community celebrates Squamish SAR's new Land Rover Defender

See: Community celebrates Squamish SAR's new Land Rover Defender

'Thanks to everyone who came out; it was a great evening' : Squamish SAR.
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B.C. man fined for 2021 killing of grizzly bear in Squamish

B.C. man fined for 2021 killing of grizzly bear in Squamish

The provincial government banned the hunt in 2017.
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Provincial floatel order trumps Squamish bylaws, says Ministry

Provincial floatel order trumps Squamish bylaws, says Ministry

The provincial ministry responsible for the Environmental Assessment Office (EAO) has confirmed that a recent order for Woodfibre LNG to house workers on the floatel worker accommodations near Squamish overrides the District of Squamish processes.
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Search still 'active' for missing B.C. mountaineers after 19 days

Search still 'active' for missing B.C. mountaineers after 19 days

Snow melt at Atwell Peak is needed for search and rescue crews to get better terrain visualization.
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By the numbers: District of Squamish opens the books and reveals top earners for 2023

By the numbers: District of Squamish opens the books and reveals top earners for 2023

Pay to public servants and contractors are covered in annual SOFI documents.
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Rebuilt Squamish BMX Club track welcomes riders of all ages

Rebuilt Squamish BMX Club track welcomes riders of all ages

Learn how volunteer efforts and generous donations transformed the Squamish BMX track into a safer and more enjoyable space for everyone.
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