Location
Headquarters: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, North America
Region: British Columbia
Country: CA
Continent: North America
About
Musqueam is an Indigenous Coast Salish nation based in Vancouver, British Columbia, with a long-standing presence in the Vancouver area and surrounding Fraser River estuary. The Musqueam operate as a band within Canada, focusing on cultural preservation, governance, education, and community services for its members. The site presents information about its history, territory, governance, departments, and community resources, highlighting a living culture and efforts to maintain traditional place names and stewardship of Musqueam lands. The community engages in environmental stewardship, education, housing, and social development, and provides a portal to learn about Musqueam history, language, and contemporary initiatives.
The Musqueam Indian Band is a Coast Salish First Nation governing body based in Vancouver, British Columbia. It provides governance, cultural preservation, education, and community services to its members. The organization manages land stewardship and maintains traditional heritage within the Fraser River estuary region.
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Primary Industry: Government
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$0.48M
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Creek Monitoring Project: A project aimed at identifying and reducing contamination in Musqueam Creek and Cutthroat Creek through water sampling, monitoring, and community involvement.
Safety and Security Services: A department responsible for patrolling the community, responding to assistance calls, liaising with emergency services, and maintaining emergency equipment.
Place Names Map: An interactive tool that provides traditional names for important villages and sites throughout Musqueam territory.
Youth Flag Football Camp: A weekend training camp for Indigenous youth to learn football fundamentals and skills from professional coaches and players.
Healing Intergenerational Trauma Workshop: A two-day workshop focused on healing intergenerational trauma using a neuro-sequential model.
Slahal Nights: Community events where members gather to play traditional slahal/bone games.
Funding rounds
Grant · $0.48M · (2023-07-28) · Lead: Pacific Economic Development Canada
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