Formally, since 2019, Shuswap Indian Band and District of Invermere have participated in the First Nation – Municipal Community Economic Development Initiative (CEDI), a national…
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Local communities get grants to reduce wildfire risks
The provincial government is providing almost $9 million to help 89 local governments and First Nations throughout British Columbia prepare so their homes, businesses and…
Cascadia TSA cut level lowered
The Cascadia Timber Supply Area (TSA) has a new allowable annual cut (AAC) for timber harvesting. The Cascadia TSA is dispersed throughout the Interior of…
Five habitat projects receive nearly $1.85 million from Trust
Habitat such as wetlands and creeks, and animals such as elk and bull trout will benefit from five multi-year projects that are restoring over 1,700…
Band and DOI partner for economic development initiative
Shuswap Band Chief Barb Coté. The Shuswap Indian Band and District of Invermere (DOI) are proud to announce their participation in the Community Economic Development…
RDEK Board Highlights
The following is a synopsis of what occurred during the May 3 Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) board of directors’ meeting. Moyie and Area…
B.C. partners with local bands to improve housing
Shuswap Indian Band, Tobacco Plains Indian Band and ʔaq̓am Community are working with BC Housing on a new project to improve the quality of on-reserve…
National Aboriginal Day events June 20-22
There are a number of National Aboriginal Day events occurring in the area June 20-22. ʔaq̓am is hosting a National Indigenous Peoples Day on Wednesday,…
Secwepemc Nation seasonal gathering this weekend
The Shuswap Indian Band is honoured to host the Secwepemc Nation’s Fourth Seasonal Gathering from April 20 – 23 at the Shuswap Band Territorial Operations…
Trust delivers wildfire mitigation grants
Twenty communities focus on mitigating wildfire with over $800,000 from Columbia Basin Trust Wildfire can rapidly destroy homes, communities and lives. To brace against this…