At Naut’sa mawt Tribal Council, we believe in the transformative power of art. It tells our stories, celebrates our cultures, and inspires positive change within our communities. That’s why we’re excited to continue our journey of showcasing the incredible talent of Indigenous artists through Indigenous Proud and our Pink Shirt Day and Orange Shirt Day campaigns.
We are thrilled to announce an exciting new initiative that has been in the works! At the request of our Member Nations, we are beginning the development of a brand-new Cultural Inclusion Program, designed to foster a deeper understanding of Indigenous cultures, traditions, and values in the workplace. This program aims to promote respect, inclusion, and…
VANCOUVER B.C., OCTOBER 23, 2024 — The First Nations Market Housing Fund (FNMHF) and Naut’sa mawt Tribal Council (NmTC) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) aimed at reinforcing housing policies and procedures for First Nations communities across Canada.With a shared commitment to strong housing policies and procedures, FNMHF and NmTC are forming a framework…
We are excited to share an important update with our community. After much thought and reflection, we’ve made the decision to close the full-time use of our Malahat office. This choice comes as Malahat’s team continues to grow, and it’s a step we’ve taken with care and respect for the evolving needs of both our staff and community.
T’Souke First Nation exemplifies what it means to be stewards of the land. In collaboration with organizations such as the Coastal Restoration Society, work continues on projects such as the monitoring of green crab populations, marine shore clean-up, emergency response, and monitoring of wild salmon populations. The Coastal Restoration Society supports environmental remediation projects in…
The Community Food Network organized and funded a compost workshop at the Malahat Community Garden on Friday, September 23, 2022. It was taught by Kayla Siefried from the Compost Education Center and was a hands-on demo of making outdoor compost and general tips and tricks and uses for compost. The gardeners received kudos from Kayla…
Tsleil-Waututh Nation, along with Lilwat, Musqueam, and Squamish First Nations, continue to collaborate on the feasibility assessment process for the 2030 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. This is precedent-setting approach stems from the commitment to reconciliation to have territorial and cultural protocols respected and for local Indigenous Nations and communities involved in the planning process.Since…
Congratulations to the Malahat SkyWalk for recently winning the 2022 BC Tourism and Hospitality Award in the category Innovation. This accessible, sustainable, and culturally respectful attraction has hosted over 150,000 visitors since opening in July 2021. They have a strong relationship with Malahat Nation and honour their invitation to be on the traditional and ancestral…
Naut’sa Mawt Events Management, on behalf of the Indigenous Zero Waste Technical Advisory Group, is pleased to bring you this inaugural, in-person event!IZWTAG offers training and resources to First Nations to implement zero waste systems within their communities. This one-day gathering is an opportunity to learn how to get started in zero waste, best practices,…
Good Influence Films is offering Indigenous Youth an opportunity to take a hands-on, 15-week training program in podcasting and digital storytelling.The program is online and open to Indigenous youth residing in Canada, with a priority to youth living in rural and remote areas. If you are a young changemaker between 20 and 35 with a…