Newsletter - Volume 6, Issue 6 | Snuneymuxw

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Letter to Snuneymuxw Membership - Reconcilliation Agreement

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL - SFN FORESTRY OPERATIONS

Recent News

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Thu. May. 9/13

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL - SFN FORESTRY OPERATIONS

Fri. May. 3/13

Member Database Update

Thu. May. 2/13

Recent Blog Entries

SFN Office Closure

Mon. Feb. 11/13

Notice to IR#4 Residents

Fri. Feb. 8/13

Do you Recognize this Blanket?

Tue. Sep. 11/12

Recent Press Coverage

First Nations group outraged at destruction of ancient rock art sites

Fri. May. 10/13

Ancient petroglyphs destroyed in British Columbia

Fri. May. 10/13

Ancient Nanaimo-area petroglyph accidentally destroyed by B.C. Hydro contractor

Fri. May. 10/13

Nanaimo area First Nation outraged over damage to ancient rock carvings

Fri. May. 10/13

CHEK TV coverage of Petroglyph damage

Fri. May. 10/13

Land Transferred to Snuneymuxw

Thu. Apr. 4/13

Community leaders gather to discuss racism

Thu. Apr. 4/13

IR#4 Connects to City Water

Wed. Mar. 6/13

Nanaimo Idle No More protesters pledge further demonstrations

Tue. Jan. 15/13

Snuneymuxw Rallies Against Marina Plan

Wed. Jan. 9/13

'Tired of the disrespect', Snuneymuxw chief launches new strategy

Tue. Nov. 6/12

Agreement Reached for Water Project

Wed. Oct. 24/12

Snuneymuxw First Nation Frustrated Over Progress of Treaty Negotiations

Tue. Oct. 16/12

Snuneymuxw First Nation may develop Newcastle cultural centre

Fri. Oct. 5/12

Artist’s inspiration in First Nation past

Tue. Jul. 31/12

Thomas on comeback trail

Thu. Jun. 28/12

Art show comes from heart of First Nations

Thu. Jun. 28/12

Museum features First Nation artist

Sat. Jun. 23/12

Celebration helps break negative stereotypes

Fri. Jun. 22/12

Chief rips 'Empire Days' moniker

Tue. May. 29/12

Recognizing Treaty will Benefit all of Nanaimo

Tue. May. 15/12

Conference Highlights Treaty Issues

Mon. May. 14/12

Douglas Treaties Conference Wraps up at VIU in Nanaimo

Sat. May. 12/12

Atleo tells Nanaimo crowd treaties must be respected

Wed. Apr. 4/12

New generation of First Nation leaders in Nanaimo for big conferences

Thu. Mar. 22/12

Courts must make final decisions on water issue

Wed. Mar. 21/12

City’s advertisement just a bullying tactic

Tue. Mar. 20/12

Lawyer highlights court cases and the Douglas Treaties

Mon. Mar. 19/12

First Nations own the water under our laws

Thu. Mar. 15/12

Snuneymuxw continue to deal with water woes

Fri. Mar. 9/12

Nation asserts its water rights in Nanaimo

Thu. Mar. 8/12

Nanaimo's water supply issue heads to court

Wed. Mar. 7/12

Mayor Ruttan Breaks Public Promise

Tue. Mar. 6/12

Funding delays remediation of mould danger reserves

Mon. Feb. 27/12

Residential school probe urges education for healing

Fri. Feb. 24/12

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 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 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 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

Snuneymuwx band elections set for Dec. 3

Wed. Nov. 23/11

Friendship centre official lobbies for off-reserve plan

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