How could a recently orphaned, 10-year old homeless South African boy ever be called Lucky? Over the grave of his dead mother, Lucky makes a promise to make something of himself. Leaving the security of his remote Zulu village for the big city with the hope of going to school, he arrives on the doorstep … Continue reading Event: Film Club screens “Lucky” at the Library, April 18
Category: Events
Event: Kids Closet Clean Out, April 6
Event: Friendship Trail Bridge Info Meeting, tonight, 7pm, Community Centre
Friendship Trail Bridge Information Meeting Wednesday, April 3rd, 2013 7 pm Pemberton Community Centre, Room C 7390 Cottonwood Road Learn about the Friendship Trail Project & Provide Input on Trail & Bridge Location. Questions? Jeff Westlake Manager of Public Works & Capital Projects P. 604.894.6135 | E. jwestlake @ pemberton.ca The Village of Pemberton (VOP) … Continue reading Event: Friendship Trail Bridge Info Meeting, tonight, 7pm, Community Centre
Event: Soup Kitchen, Ullus Banquet Hall, March 25, noon
Event: Earth Hour, March 23
Uniting the world. To protect the planet. March 23, 2013. 8:30pm. It's Earth Hour. You know what to do. Power down, and take a night off. Barbecue your dinner. Have a bonfire. Play some boardgames by candlelight. Invite some friends around for a jam. Or a raw dinner party. Go for a walk.
Event: Lil’wat Nation Chief & Council Inauguration, Sat March 16, 1pm
Lil’wat Nation Chief & Council Inauguration Saturday, March 16, 2013 1:00 – 5:00 p.m. Ullùs Gymnasium Come welcome and celebrate with the Lil’wat Nation Chief & Council of 2013 - 2015 Coffee, tea, and finger foods provided. Bring your hand drums and your favourite food to share. Let your Family & Friends know.
Springing Forward….
Yes, daylight savings sometimes feels like daylight losing... but at least it's SPRING-like out there. Soak it up! Enjoy the extra bit of evening light.
Politics: One more reason to care who is elected for Chief and Council in Mount Currie
Care about politics because of politics? Let me explain the thinking behind my #4 reason that the upcoming Mount Currie Band election for Chief and Council deserves your attention. The Sea-to-Sky has benefited from very stable political leadership within the Lil'wat Nation over the last 10 years. The community endorsed strategic plan has guided political … Continue reading Politics: One more reason to care who is elected for Chief and Council in Mount Currie
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Why should I care who is elected for Chief and Council in Mount Currie? Part 3
The economy. The environment. I've talked about the heavy-hitting reasons that the March 9 Mount Currie elections will impact the entire region. Chief and Council are elected by Mount Currie Band Members to be the political representation of the Lil’wat Nation. Their influence, both directly and indirectly, is far-ranging throughout the Sea-to-Sky region. There are … Continue reading Why should I care who is elected for Chief and Council in Mount Currie? Part 3