On January 26th - at the Ull'us - starting at 6pm - Mt Currie Band will have the Nomination meeting for Chief and Council. It will last for at least three hours, for the purpose of nominating candidates for the position of Chief and Councillors on the Band Council of the Mount Currie Indian Band … Continue reading Event: Lil’wat Chief and Council Nomination Meeting, January 26
We're approaching the one month countdown to Christmas. If gift-giving is part of your tradition, why not make the shopping more pleasurable, and keep it close to home? Saturday, December 1: Xit’olacw Community School Annual Christmas Craft Fair, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Xit’olacw Community School Gymnasium. Saturday, December 1: St David's annual Christmas … Continue reading Christmas Shopping Round-Up
A big thank-you to Pemberton Valley Hardware! We here at the Mount Currie Health Centre, and in particular the Maternal-Child Health Program, would like to extend a wholehearted kukwstum kacw — thank you — to the wonderful people at Pemberton Valley Hardware. Pemberton Valley Hardware has donated funds and supplies to the Mount Currie community … Continue reading Shout Out: Paul Vacirca and the Pemberton Valley Hardware
The fields at Xit'olacw Community School are getting a much needed upgrade. The work is underway and soon there will be a full soccer pitch, baseball diamond, and running track ready for the next sporting season. This is excellent news for the community and will provide more opportunity for the athletes among us...whatever our age!
CUYSTWÍ MALH UCWALMÍCWTS - Let's all go speak our Language! My 2 and 4 year old friends are learning Ucwalmicts at day-care. Ucwalmicts is the first language of the Lil’wat, and other Interior Salish people. Linguists, working together with Lil’wat, created a writing system with which the Lil’wat community is recording and teaching its language … Continue reading Word of the Week: Ucwalmicwts
So awesome to see these local athletes were the cover-stars of the last-ever special "Pemberton edition" of the Question.
Hey! Listen up! Kalan Wi! Today is National Aboriginal Day. The Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre has activities all day long, including an artisan market, outdoor BBQ and children's crafts and scavenger hunts. They will also feature a performance from local Mt Currie/Pemberton band, Kalan Wi, who the Province called "more local than global" but with a … Continue reading Word of the Week: Kalan Wi
The Wellness Almanac 