November 12th kicked off the beginning of a seven month consultation process that will lead up to the vote on the Final Agreement in June of 2012.
NEH MOTL Newsletters Archive
NEH MOTL Newsletters Archive
Human Connection Key To Healthy Living
December 14, 2011
Parents need to understand the hazards of too much technology.
GET READY TO VOTE ON THE FINAL AGREEMENT
October 31, 2011
Chief negotiators for Canada, British Columbia and the Tla’amin Nation (Sliammon First Nation) initialled a Final Agreement. This initialling marks an important step toward a treaty that would bring economic and social benefits to the First Nation and the Powell River region.
Heritage Stewardship Program Heads to Harwood This Summer
June 6, 2011
Community members, faculty and students are gearing up for the fourth summer of our Tla’amin-SFU Archaeology and Heritage Stewardship Program.
Junior Braves and Sliammon Stars Dominate Easter Tournament
May 10, 2011
Congratulations to the Sliammon Stars Women’s Soccer Club and the Sliammon 10 & Under for winning the Easter soccer tournament in their divisions.
Former NHL Player Gino Odjick and Peter Leach Inspire Youth
April 10, 2011
The Halaw Group hosted a one day workshop set up as a motivational seminar. Although aimed at youth, it eventually ended up to include the whole community in light of the wave of funerals this year.
Tla’amin – SFU Archaeology Program Begins 3rd Season
June 1, 2010
The Tla’amin-Simon Fraser University Archaeology and Stewardship Program is a community-driven exploration of what archaeology can do to advance Sliammon interests today while also contributing to regional knowledge of the ancient past in Tla’amin Territory.
Don Burnstick Rocks the Opening Ceremonies
May 1, 2010
At approximately 2:00 pm on April 20th the freshly painted red doors opened marking the official opening of the Salish Center after nearly 8 months of renovations. At the end of the day there was close to two hundred people came out either witness the Opening Ceremonies, participate at information booths or listen to a [...]
Sliammon Soccer Players Learn Skills and Drills
April 1, 2010
Over the Spring Break over thirty kids participated in the Native International Football Association (NIFA) Kids Soccer Camp that was held Saturday and Sunday, March 20th and 21st, 2010, in Sliammon, in front of the church. With all the soccer tournaments that kick off from the upcoming Easter weekend there couldn’t a better time to [...]
Fish Offer Leaves Little to Digest
March 1, 2010
The Sliammon Treaty Team and Chief and Council are engaged in intense negotiations with the Government of Canada, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, and the government of British Columbia. The treaty right to fish is the closing item in the Sliammon Final Agreement. The Right to Fish is fundamental to the Sliammon people, and the [...]