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Hosted by Gallery Gachet. Be one of the first to receive articles, stories, promotions and more, Crimes of Humanity in the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh Unceded Territory, or "Vancouver", Trans mountain thinks that by attempting to get confidentiality for the companies insuring the TMX project from the CER (Canada Energy Regulator) that they will assist these companies in hiding from accountability for destruction of indigenous peoples lands and waters. The Archdiocese of Vancouver acknowledges that the land on which we gather and work is the unceded territory of the Coast Salish Peoples, including the territories of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh Nations. : (604) 685-7445. The Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh are all family, and this partnership reflects our long tradition of working together to benefit our people. And we must continue to stand in solidarity with Indigenous peoples fighting criminalized by the colonial court systems for defending their lands. So grateful our Uncle will be released from colonial court systems that strive to criminalize Indigenous peoples who stand in opposition to dangerous resource extraction projects on our lands at the hands of the Crown. Based on our current knowledge, this includes the territories of the Musqueam , Skxwú7mesh (pronounced Squamish or Skohomish) & Tsleil-Waututh (pronounced: slay-wa-tooth, also known as Burrard) nations. The sacred fire that burns at the Clark and Hastings Port blockade will continue until we have confirmation of his safety and release. The controversial act was first passed by the Canadian government in 1876, and called for the designation of specific plots of land as "Indian Reserves," where each indigenous band would reside. Drop the charges against Stacy, Jim, and the Tiny House Warriors. For Immediate Release . 4 talking about this. We acknowledge that UBC’s campuses are situated on the traditional, unceded territory of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh, and on the territory of the Syilx Okanagan Nation. Taking place on unceded Coast Salish territory – Squamish, Tsleil-Waututh, & Musqueam nations. This means that most of BC, including Metro Vancouver, remains unceded Indigenous lands. Since the official governmental ban on the potlatch following an amendment of the Indian Act in 1884, the practice was finally restored in 1951 when the ban was repealed. While the slides in it do tell a story it's not the, These Vancouver stand-ups will talk about how to craft chuckles during troubled times, This East Vancouver band's latest EP spans generations, celebrates triumph over mental health, Save up to 90% when you shop for your new summer wardrobe at this exclusive warehouse sale. Due to the isolated nature of residential schools, physical and sexual abuse was commonplace, and poor living conditions due to overcrowding and lack of medical care, led to the spread of disease. What Trans Mountain and these insurance agencies fail to understand is that until the insurance agencies release formal documentation that they have withdrawn from the project, we will continue to target their companies, hold them accountable and demand they stop insuring genocide. Underlying all other truths spoken during the Year of Reconciliation is the truth that the modern city of Vancouver was founded on the traditional territories of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh First Nations and that these territories were never ceded through treaty, war … … Currently, the lower mainland is located on the unceded territory of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh peoples. Drop all charges against all Indigenous land defenders. Trans mountain is in violation of both natural law and colonizer law. Stitsma Career Centre’s Weekly Job Flyers May 3-7, 2021! Shaketown is operating on the unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples: Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh Nations. I've been sitting on this list for a while now, debating about what we should do with it. Consider a small monthly contribution to support your local journalists. * * * * * B.3 The Hudson's Bay … We acknowledge the traditional, ancestral, unceded territory of the Musqueam, Tsleil-Waututh and Squamish First Nations on which our business operates. Indigenous voices were missing from the conversation around the orca logo. The Indian Act is still the primary document governing the interaction of the Canadian government with the Squamish Band (amongst others), but has seen many amendments since its inception in 1876. Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh First Nations to work with the Mayor to develop appropriate protocols for the City of Vancouver to use in conducting City business that respect the traditions of welcome, blessing, and acknowledgement of the territory. We thank them for their graciousness in welcoming us to carry out our work on their land. A total of 4 people worked on this list, all non-first-nations folks, and after it was completed I (acting as the editor-in-chief here) really struggled with it. The Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), Tsleil-Waututh, and Musqueam are three of the various tribes and nations that comprise the Coast Salish peoples, indigenous to the Pacific Northwest Coast. CLICK HERE to view the North Vancouver Job Flyer For more information on other job opportunities contact Barb Vincent at 604-985-7711 or email [email protected] If you are looking for assistance with your resume or finding your passion, give […] I acknowledge that my work takes place on the traditional, unceded territory of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh First Nations. #stoptmx #dropthecharges. A sacred fire will be lit at the BC Provincial Court House (Corner of Nelson & Hornby). The Archdiocese of Vancouver acknowledges that the land on which we gather and work is the unceded territory of the Coast Salish Peoples, including the territories of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh Nations. Equity, diversity and inclusion are necessary conditions for attracting and retaining the best and brightest students, faculty and staff from around the world. Direct action is necessary, direct action is needed. CBA British Columbia - Columns The BC Branch of the Canadian Bar Association BC represents over 6,000 lawyers, judges, law teachers and law students from across the province. musqueam | tsleil-waututh | squamish UNCEDED TERRITORIES Located in the heart of Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, Fazakas Gallery promotes a diverse selection of contemporary art with a special emphasis on works by established and up-and-coming Indigenous artists. Braided Warriors stand in solidarity with Stacy Gallagher, Jim Leyden and Tiny House Warriors in their ongoing battles in the colonial courts. Months back our team was talking about how at City of Vancouver events we often hear officials stating that we're on unceded territory, but that nobody really knows what that means, or who the people are that they mention and thank. With 1876's Indian Act, residential schools rose to prominence. Click here to learn more. This is their brief history. There are bureaucratic papers to be filled out, but barring any unforeseen circumstances, he should be returned to us later today. We want to make sure the next generation of our people will benefit from jobs and economic activity within our traditional territories. This cultural residency supports a community member from the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), or səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations to work in a creative, activated and community-engaged space in a part of their unceded territory currently known as Stanley Park. Before European explorers landed on the shores of the Burrard Inlet, what would come to be known as the modern day Vancouver was home to various indigenous groups. 312 Main Street, 2nd Floor Vancouver, BC V6A 2T2 Unceded territory of the səl̓ílwətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) Nations. And his dedication to love of the land and his community is unparalleled. These are just a few of the opportunities available. We are still holding space at Clark and Hastings demanding all charges against elder and land defender Stacy Gallagher be dropped. I've been sitting on this list for a while now, debating about what we should do with it. Repost and share and contact 2-5 people you know in so called “Vancouver” personally. Managed by the Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, chiefs were assigned to each reserve, most of which were merely a fraction of the size of what the indigenous historically occupied. Unceded territory of the səl̓ílwətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) Nations. Results > Archives >, Sign in or register for your free account. Andrea Reimer, the decision to put forward a motion on June 24, 2014, titled “Protocol to Acknowledge First Nations Unceded Traditional Territory,” wasn’t about playing politics—it was about being honest. Stacy’s hearing today was a success. TMX continues construction each day, and we must continue to engage in direct action against these dangerous resource extraction projects that threaten our collective future. Drop the charges against Stacy, Jim, and the Tiny House Warriors. Vote By Vancouver Is Awesome We are the Vancouver chapter of Autistics United Canada. CBABC is located on the traditional and unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples, including the Tsleil-Waututh, Squamish and Musqueam First Nations. The government of "Canada" has no right to police Indigenous peoples on unceded lands. əy̓əm lands, so we moved to Chubb insurance and continued our testimonials, press conference and snap rally there. The Archdiocese of Vancouver acknowledges that the land on which we gather and work is the unceded territory of the Coast Salish Peoples, including the territories of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh Nations. We acknowledge that we live and work on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh people. Direct action against these dangerous resource extraction projects is essential to our survival. However, First Nations peoples are largely underrepresented in the Vancouver film industry. Community is encouraged to come down at 8:30AM to support Stacy before he enters the courts. Shut down Canada. The Mainlander is an online publication covering local politics and social issues on unceded Indigenous territory belonging to the Musqueam, Skxwú7mesh-ulh Úxwumixw (Squamish), Stó:lo and Tsleil-Waututh nations. Direct action against these dangerous resource extraction projects is essential to our survival. “This land belonged to the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh First … The criminalization of these land defenders is a blatent example of the colonial violence against Indigenous peoples who stand in opposition to the Crown's illegal occupation and violent treatment of unceded, Indigenous land. The Musqueam Nation has had floats in the parade for the past two years, Arnot said, but it’s the first time that the Tsleil-Waututh Nation and Squamish Nation have floats. During the 1770s, a smallpox epidemic devastated the indigenous populations inhabiting the Northwest coastline of North America, and would be the first of several upon the landing of the Europeans. This fight is long from over though. The Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), Tsleil-Waututh, and Musqueam are three of the various tribes and nations that comprise the Coast Salish peoples, indigenous to the Pacific Northwest Coast. The Squamish saw Point Grey as their southern border, while the Musqueam have occupied the Fraser River Estuary for thousands of years, which was also the southern border for Tsleil-Waututh territory. George Vancouver was one) that sailed into the Burrard Inlet. Direct action is necessary, direct action is needed #stoptmx #sdc2 #stopinsuringgenocide. In 1884, attendance of residential schools became mandatory for anyone of "Status Indian," and under 16 years of age. [email protected] Tel. Dancing Stories celebrates Made in BC’s 15th anniversary with an audiovisual trip through the personal stories of seven community engagement projects and 14 Vancouver-based dance artists who have toured throughout BC. SQUAMISH NATION REACTS TO FEDERAL COURT OF APPEAL RULING ON FEDERAL CONSULTATION ON TRANS MOUNTAIN EXPANSION PROJECT. It is the goal at Salish Locations Inc. to create space and opportunity as locations liaisons for Indigenous peoples in film. As such, mortality rates reached upwards of 60+%, revelations that were not publicized until 1922, when Dr. Peter Bryce published his findings from a 1909 report on the conditions within schools. In solidarity with the grassroots community actions of Idle No More. And the Crown has no right to force Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion onto them either. The promise of gold and potential wealth attracted a throng of foreign settlers into the area, which contributed to the continued displacement of the Squamish, Musqueam, and Tseil-Waututh people. Stacy is one of the kindest, most generous and devoted land defenders in our community. Drop all charges against all Indigenous land defenders. The schools were ran by churches, primarily the Roman Catholics, the Anglican, and the United Churches of Canada. What Trans Mountain and these insurance agencies fail to understand is that until the insurance agencies release formal documentation that they have withdrawn from the project, we will continue to target their companies, hold them accountable and demand they stop insuring genocide. We respect this history and are grateful for … The Great Marpole Midden, located in modern day Marpole, was once an ancient Musqueam village and burial site, making the Musqueam people the oldest residents of Vancouver (dating back 4000 years). The actions of VPD on the 19th are not an isolated incident, they are part of the human rights violations and violence committed by KKKanada and the crown since first contact. 1212 Commercial Drive, Vancouver, BC, V5L 3X4, Canada. The first of many acts aimed at assimilating the indigenous peoples, the act promised the award of land to indigenous males with sufficient elementary level education by British standards. Indigenous youth demand the immediate release of Indigenous land defenders who have been criminalized by the kkkanadian kkkourts for protecting the lands, waters, and peoples from colonial capitalist violence. Family Services of Greater Vancouver operates in the traditional and unceded territory of the Musqueam, Squamish, Tsleil-Waututh, Qaykayt, Kwantlen, Katzie, and Kwikwitlem First Nations. Failure to comply would result in fines or potential jail time for families. Although a portion of the land traditionally occupied by the indigenous peoples was already confiscated by the Canadian government, more land was sold off, both legally and illegally. Most of the land has never been surrendered. Shut down trans mountain. And Stacy Gallagher returns to court this morning. The Health Justice office is located on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ílwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. @2021 by Uncover+ Empower Counselling. The Squamish were the first indigenous peoples of BC to have made contact with European explorers (of which Capt. February 4 th, 2020, Vancouver, BC (Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh Territory) – The Squamish Nation is extremely disappointed with today’s Federal Court of Appeal (FCA) decision to uphold the second … A wave of foreign diseases brought over by European settlers, such as influenza and measles, continued to ravage Squamish, Tsleil-Waututh, Musqueam, and other indigenous communities. In 1923, the respective reserve chiefs came together to form the Squamish Nation, a collective governing body with an elected band manager, to oversee reserve operations and governmental negotiations. While residential school attendance was no longer compulsory by 1948, the last residential schools did not close until 1996. Unceded means that this land was never given as a gift, traded, surrendered, relinquished or handed over in any way. Land Traditionally Occupied. Nothing about us without us! We would like to acknowledge that we are grateful to be operating on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples–Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), Stó:lō and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) Nations. I acknowledge with respect that I live, work, and study as a guest on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil- Waututh) Nations. There has been a sharp increase in police presence and movement, bodies are needed as soon as possible. I acknowledge that I live and work on the traditional unceded territory of the Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. To the Canucks’ credit, they sought out those voices, reaching out to leaders of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh Nations, upon whose unceded territory the Canucks play. The Crown has put forward a sentence of 90 days for him during a global pandemic. 6042539119 [email protected]. Havana Vancouver. Continue to come down to Clark and Hastings to support the youth holding it down here and to share medicines with the fire for our Uncle, and fellow land defender, Stacy Gallagher as he heals from the violence of the colonial court. 104 – 336 East 1st Avenue Vancouver BC, V5T 4R6 CANADA 1-604-683-6552 [email protected] Kidd Pivot acknowledges that the land on which we work and create is the unceded territory of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh First Nations. During the early 19th century, following the establishment of European settlements near traditional Coast Salish territory, the fur trade boomed, with the Hudson's Bay Co. being a primary facilitator. Tiny House Warriors, Kanahus and Mayuk Manuel, have been on trial via Zoom for the past week. Before it became Vancouver the land was part of the territory of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh aboriginal communities. We hoped to shed a little bit of light on that by putting together 20 or so slides with information about the 3 local first nations' history. If it is, we could use your help. Trans mountain thinks that by attempting to get confidentiality for the companies insuring the TMX project from the CER (Canada Energy Regulator) that they will assist these companies in hiding from accountability for destruction of indigenous peoples lands and waters. Tami Starlight – 2-Spirit Nehiyawak (also known as Cree) elder from the Peguis Nation (Manitoba) Crimes of Humanity in the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh Unceded Territory, or "Vancouver" Indigenous Youth Rise to Fight Genocide "Indigenous youth in səl̓ilw̓ətaʔɬ, sḵwx̱wú7mesh, and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm territories defending the land and the people from capitalist colonial violence" Follow on Facebook and Instagram

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