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Snuneymuxw First Nation Newsletter

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Nanaimo Reserve Acts as Convincing Example for Change

Chief White assessing the Prime Ministers promises at First Nation meeting

Official Press Release of Snuneymuxw First Nation Legal Actions to Target City Plans and Impacts of Harmac

Battle Over Water Rights Has City Backpedaling

New Job Posting at SFN

Recent News

Youth Conference: Vision Your Future

Wed. Feb. 22/12

SFN Job Posting

Wed. Feb. 22/12

Health Director’s Message

Wed. Feb. 1/12

Recent Blog Entries

Aboriginal Youth Conference

Fri. Feb. 3/12

Bladerunners Customer Service & Tourism Training (CSTT)

Tue. Jan. 17/12

Logo Contest- Tsow-Tun Le Lum Society

Mon. Jan. 16/12

Recent Press Coverage

Snuneymuxw chief speaks out in Ottawa

Thu. Feb. 16/12

Water supply solution slipping away

Tue. Feb. 14/12

Mayor vows no deal without Snuneymuxw

Tue. Feb. 7/12

Nanaimo explores additional water supply options

Tue. Feb. 7/12

City is Backpedaling

Tue. Feb. 7/12

Water Data Puts City's Claims of Urgency in Doubt

Mon. Feb. 6/12

No Water Sharing Deal Without Snuneymuxw Consent

Mon. Feb. 6/12

City could face trouble if agreement is not reached quickly: Ruttan

Sat. Feb. 4/12

First Nation to sue over water deal

Sat. Feb. 4/12

Time to make Snuneymuxw feel respected

Sat. Feb. 4/12

Snuneymuxw planning court action against city, Harmac

Fri. Feb. 3/12

Snuneymuxw First Nation Legal Actions to Target City and Harmac

Fri. Feb. 3/12

Snuneymuxw chief says patience is running low

Fri. Jan. 27/12

Chief White talks about the meetings in Ottawa

Thu. Jan. 26/12

Mould plagues First Nations reserves: UVic study

Wed. Jan. 25/12

Snuneymuxw chief worries about pipeline

Tue. Jan. 17/12

Snuneymuxw chief calls for federal impartiality

Mon. Jan. 16/12

Chief White reflects on anniversary

Mon. Dec. 26/11

Snuneymuxw Treaty Anniversary

Thu. Dec. 22/11

Governments failing to honour 1854 treaty

Tue. Dec. 20/11

Honouring treaty is vital for Snuneymuxw, argues chief

Tue. Dec. 20/11

Traditional healing, science sought by aboriginal people

Sat. Dec. 17/11

Distrust, stereotyping major barriers

Thu. Dec. 15/11

Curiosity, high energy levels push Paquet to success

Fri. Dec. 9/11

Snuneymuxw joins forces with university

Thu. Dec. 8/11

Native community resists Clark’s coal-mine cajoling

Thu. Dec. 8/11

Certainty still a question in land rights and resource development

Thu. Dec. 8/11

Thousands of dead salmon discarded in Nanaimo River

Thu. Dec. 8/11

Snuneymuxw First Nation and Vancouver Island University to co-host major treaty conference

Thu. Dec. 8/11

Centre wants to build housing for young moms

Thu. Dec. 8/11

Snuneymuxw elder William Seward dies

Sat. Dec. 3/11

Schools renew commitment for better graduation rates

Fri. Dec. 2/11

Landmark agreement begins hard work of health care service

Thu. Dec. 1/11

Third agreement builds on Aboriginal student success.

Thu. Dec. 1/11

Enhancement agreement extended five more years; First Nations students continue showing academic success in Nanaimo district

Sat. Nov. 26/11

Friendship centre official lobbies for off-reserve plan

Wed. Nov. 23/11

Snuneymuwx band elections set for Dec. 3

Wed. Nov. 23/11

First Nations fearful of B.C. salmon disaster

Wed. Nov. 2/11

Nanaimo's 'Auntie Ellen' receives Order of B.C.

Sat. Sep. 24/11

Snuneymuxw councillor Jeff Thomas mourned

Fri. Jun. 24/11

Geocachers find burial site near Nanaimo

Mon. Apr. 25/11

More Nation members, but no more money

Wed. Apr. 6/11

Around the Salish Sea - March 2011

Wed. Mar. 16/11

Snuneymuxw housing benefits from federal funding

Fri. Mar. 4/11

A Look Back AT NmTC News From 2010

Sat. Jan. 1/11

Snuneymuxw Chief gives fish-farm protesters a history lesson

Thu. May. 13/10

Traditional foods get a modern meaning

Wed. May. 12/10

Former Snuneymuxw Chief’s experience put to good use

Thu. Apr. 1/10

Elsie Paul honoured with a degree

Wed. Mar. 3/10

New Chief Doug carries on the White family legacy

Wed. Mar. 3/10

Protecting the Torch

Wed. Mar. 3/10

Olympic Torch comes to Vancouver Island

Sat. Oct. 31/09

Housing Projects Update

Mon. Oct. 5/09

Honouring Chief Viola Wyse

Mon. Oct. 5/09

Canoes traveled to Suquamish

Mon. Oct. 5/09