WSANEC Leadership Council @wsanecleaders
Promoting the interests of the W̱SÁNEĆ First Nations. Joined August 2019-
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📢 Victoria Foundation is hiring a Strategic Initiatives Coordinator! 📢 📩 How to Apply: Email your resume to TallSky Consulting: [email protected] Visit wsanec.com for more information about this job opportunity.
TSARTLIP Stewardship Team's First Restoration Event: Tree Planting & Invasive Plant Removal 🌱🌿 Where: MÁWUEĆ - Meet at the Gate 7930 St. Stephens, Tsartlip When: Friday, May 3rd Time: 10AM - 2PM RVSP to Marleah by April 26th 778-351-6525 [email protected]
"I’ve done a lot of group facilitation work, so being able to create a culturally-safe space." Meet Priscilla Omulo, the new Women’s Coordinator at the WLC! 🌱 To learn more about her role, experience and passions, read the interview transcript: wsanec.com/meet-priscilla…
🥷🏼 Remarkable Communications is hiring an Office Ninja! 🥷🏼 📍 Victoria, BC | Part-Time Contract (Hybrid Onsite/Online) 💰 Starting Rate: $25-$30/hr ⏰ 20hrs/week (option for 35hrs/week) 📩 To Apply: Learn more about applying for this role, visit: remarkablecommunications.com/join-us-office…
Snuneymuxw Invites you to attend the 2024 tsetsuw' hiw'a'lum / Coast Salish Games! The games are scheduled to take place from July 21st to July 26th. Click here for more information, or to fill out the Expression of Interest Questionnaire: wsanec.com/snuneymuxw-inv…
TSARTLIP Stewardship Team's First Restoration Event: Tree Planting & Invasive Plant Removal 🌱🌿 Where: MÁWUEĆ - Meet at the Gate 7930 St. Stephens, Tsartlip When: Friday, May 3rd Time: 10AM - 2PM RVSP to Marleah by April 26th 778-351-6525 [email protected]
The W̱SÁNEĆ Land Trust Society (“WLTS”) raised over $35,000 in its first-ever holiday giving campaign. 🤗🌲🎉 This overwhelming success means WLTS can move forward more quickly than expected with its 2024 goals. Read more here: wsanec.com/w%cc%b1sanec-l…
This Time 57 Years Ago 📰🕰 Times Colonist · Tue, Apr 25, 1967 BC’s 219 Bands unite to demand compensation for land. Click here to read the article: wsanec.com/this-time-57-y…
Wetland Restoration Experts from Rewilding Water and Earth Inc. team up with W̱LC cultural monitor for crucial data collection! 🌿 These findings will help inform community-led planning and design sessions that will be held for W̱SÁNEĆ community members later this year.
WLC Referrals Manager, Laurie Whitehead, shares about some of the important initiatives she’s facilitating to ensure W̱SÁNEĆ lands are properly managed and cared for. #W̱SÁNEĆ #Youth #W̱SÁNEĆProud #ouryouthourfuture
WLC Referrals Manager, Laurie, shares about the impactful projects she’s leading that will directly impact the W̱SÁNEĆ community. #W̱SÁNEĆ #Youth #W̱SÁNEĆProud #ouryouthourfuture
📣 Register Today for the W̱SÁNEĆ Women’s Conference! 🎉 🗓 WHEN: Saturday April 13th and Sunday April 14th, 2024 from 9am-4pm 📍 WHERE: 7449 W Saanich Rd, Brentwood Bay, BC (School Board Cultural Centre) If you'd like to attend please register here: forms.gle/uK4QJr3ciDbw9z…
PART 3 of 3 Policy Negotiations Manager, Joni, shares about the past, present and future of W̱SÁNEĆ lands, waters, and community. #W̱SÁNEĆ #Youth #W̱SÁNEĆProud #ouryouthourfuture
📣 New signage installed at ȾIKEL! 📣 This sign will help inform people about the restoration of this once-abundant wetland. 🌱 To learn more, visit our website: wsanec.com
PART 2 of 3 Policy Negotiations Manager, Joni, shares about the past, present and future of W̱SÁNEĆ lands, waters, and community. #W̱SÁNEĆ #Youth #W̱SÁNEĆProud #ouryouthourfuture
PART 1 of 3 Policy Negotiations Manager, Joni, shares about the past, present and future of W̱SÁNEĆ lands, waters, and community. #W̱SÁNEĆ #Youth #W̱SÁNEĆProud #ouryouthourfuture
🎉 WLC Hosts Another Successful Open House 🙌🏽🚪 Click here to Read the full Blog Post: wsanec.com/wsanec-leaders… #W̱SÁNECPROUD #W̱SÁNEĆ #wsanecfamily #ÍYSȻÁĆEL
☀️ Shauna shares about the future vision for W̱SÁNEĆ community, lands and waters at the Feb 8th Open House. #W̱SÁNEĆ #Youth #W̱SÁNEĆProud #ouryouthourfuture
🌿The W̱LTS has begun making progress on the ȾIKEL Land Restoration Project. The information gathered by wetland restoration experts will help to inform community-led planning and design sessions that will be held for W̱SÁNEĆ community members later this year.
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ŦEM,ŦEM,X̱IYOS (thum-thum-hwee-yoss/dragonflies) have compound eyes, which, as artist Sarah Jim puts it, “gives them many perspectives”. Just like the dragonfly, we see the approach to conservation through the different lenses of Indigenous science and western science. ♥️🌼
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This is what conservation and reconciliation can look like. #LandBack #Reconciliation #Conservation #bcpoli @TLC4BC @wsanecleaders @ubcforestry
The Land Conservancy of BC is giving back a small island off the coast of Vancouver Island to a B.C. First Nation.
We are thrilled to see SISȻENEM returned to the care of the W̱SÁNEĆ 🍃🌺 thediscourse.ca/vancouver-isla… #LandBack #SalishSea @wsanecleaders
SISȻENEM (Halibut Island) transfers to W̱SÁNEĆ Leadership Council under historic agreement saanichnews.com/news/sisenem-h…
I am so thrilled to read about more and more examples locally of land being returned to First Nations.
BREAKING NEWS: @TLC4BC to transfer SISȻENEM (Halibut Island) to W̱SÁNEĆ Leadership Council. wsanec.com/tlc-to-transfe… #reconciliation #bcpoli #indigenousnews
This is an incredibly positive story! #landback in action, right here in W̱SÁNEĆ territories! Congratulations everyone!! @ubcforestry @wsanecleaders news.ubc.ca/2016/11/25/the…
TLC & @wsanecleaders are pleased to announce a landmark partnership agreement that will transfer title of SISȻENEM, a 9.67-acre island off the coast of Sidney Island, from the charitable land trust to W̱SÁNEĆ Leadership Council as an act of reconciliation conservancy.bc.ca/2021/02/halibu…
TLC will work together with the @wsanecleaders to draft and register a conservation covenant & co-management plan that will incorporate Indigenous land management principles & provide access for cultural, education, research, and monitoring purposes conservancy.bc.ca/2021/02/halibu…
According to @TaraGMartin “SISȻENEM is an ecological and cultural jewel. There are only a handful of islands like this left in the Salish Sea.” @wsanecleaders @UBCNews @ubcforestry conservancy.bc.ca/2021/02/halibu…
‘This is something to celebrate’: B.C. defers logging in home of Canada’s last three wild spotted owls: thenarwhal.ca/logging-deferr…
Culturally significant island in Salish Sea returns to W̱SÁNEĆ First Nations bit.ly/3dPKlkw
I’m excited about the prospect of @saanich establishing an MOU to work with @wsanecleaders. We have much to learn from the Council (mandate 👇) & endless opportunity to work together toward common goals. #Saanich Council is discussing this Monday: saanich.ca.granicus.com/MetaViewer.php…
@RJMersereau @saanich @wsanecleaders Start with stopping the mowing of lawns of ' parks' and municipal Hall, and try to respect the natural world!!!!
Re #wsanec reconciliation @wsanecleaders and #saanpoli place names. And re: @ColinPlant2018 New Zealand 🇳🇿 Aotearoa bilingual signs And then theres eg Honolulu. Another Polynesian place where the indigenous language is on most signs. Because those words still dominate lexicon
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Would you like to learn more about W̱SÁNEĆ Territory and History? wsanec.com/history-territ…
Plus, HerringFest is STACKED: @wsanecleaders Chief Eric Pelkey, @BrionyPenn, Qualicum Chief Michael Recalma, @SFUArchaeology Dr. Lepofsky, Namgis Chief Ernest Alfred, @alex4salmon, @OceanaCAN Dr. Rangeley, retired @DFO_Pacific Dr. Neilson. March 4-6: conservancyhornbyisland.org/herringfest2021 !!
Yesterday, in partnership with Goldstream Hatchery, @PenStreams, Tsartlip First Nation & Greater Victoria Greenbelt Society, we released 2,500 coho salmon into the Millstream Creek Watershed! Take a peek at youtube.com/watch?v=gg38uE…
Cc @cfax1070 @victoriabuzzes @SaanichVoice @penchamber @wsanecleaders @SaanichBraves @sd63schools @sd61schools etc.
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