Press Coverage

Snuneymuxw in the News

Here you will find News stories and Press Coverage concerning the Nation.

Fri. May. 10/13

CHEK TV coverage of Petroglyph damage

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Fri. May. 10/13

First Nations group outraged at destruction of ancient rock art sites

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Fri. May. 10/13

Ancient petroglyphs destroyed in British Columbia

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Fri. May. 10/13

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

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Fri. May. 10/13

Nanaimo area First Nation outraged over damage to ancient rock carvings

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Thu. Apr. 4/13

Community leaders gather to discuss racism

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Thu. Apr. 4/13

Land Transferred to Snuneymuxw

Snuneymuxw First Nation received 877 hectares of land on Mount Benson as part of a reconciliation agreement announced Wednesday at the Vancouver Island Conference Centre

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Wed. Mar. 6/13

IR#4 Connects to City Water

$500,000 upgrade connects IR#4 to city water supply

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Tue. Jan. 15/13

Nanaimo Idle No More protesters pledge further demonstrations

Demonstrators from the national Idle No More movement make their way down Comox Road to Terminal Avenue Saturday.

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Wed. Jan. 9/13

Snuneymuxw Rallies Against Marina Plan

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Tue. Nov. 6/12

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

Failed talks over privatization of marina were the last straw for Doug White

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Wed. Oct. 24/12

Agreement Reached for Water Project

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Tue. Oct. 16/12

Snuneymuxw First Nation Frustrated Over Progress of Treaty Negotiations

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Fri. Oct. 5/12

Snuneymuxw First Nation may develop Newcastle cultural centre

The Snuneymuxw First Nation is studying the possibility of building an interpretative and culture centre on Newcastle Island.

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Tue. Jul. 31/12

Artist’s inspiration in First Nation past

Many people have seen Noel Brown’s art around Nanaimo and may not have realized it.

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Thu. Jun. 28/12

Thomas on comeback trail

Erralyn Thomas, local first nations youth leader eyes a return to women's World Cup team.

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Thu. Jun. 28/12

Art show comes from heart of First Nations

The Nanaimo Museum is featuring the art of Snuneymuxw artist Noel Brown.

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Sat. Jun. 23/12

Museum features First Nation artist

The Nanaimo Museum is featuring the work of Snuneymuxw First Nation artist Noel Brown.

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Fri. Jun. 22/12

Celebration helps break negative stereotypes

Snuneymuxw chief urges youngsters to be creative, innovative.

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Tue. May. 29/12

Chief rips 'Empire Days' moniker

Snuneymuxw leader says annual Nanaimo heritage celebration could be called 'Stolen Land Days'

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