Nanaimo
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‘Our lives are documented in the art’: Snuneymuxw design house weaves love and loss into new collection
Ay Lelum debuted its latest ‘Bright Stars’ collection in Paris on Oct. 2, with designs that record family history through clothing
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With local orcas ‘in desperate condition,’ Snuneywuxw is monitoring ships’ noises
First Nation collecting sound data, hoping to protect at-risk southern resident killer whales from ‘acoustic smog’ of increased maritime traffic
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NYFW showcase pays tribute to Joel Good, an ‘outstanding light’ of Snuneymuxw First Nation
The carver and painter leaves a legacy through his work, which adorns the City of Nanaimo and beyond
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Treaty-protected sxwayxum village site returned to Snuneymuxw: ‘Where our people have lived for thousands of years’
Old Howard Johnson hotel site purchased by the province and First Nation demonstrates the ‘magic of mediation,’ says minister
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Dozens of cultural belongings returned to Snuneymuxw from Royal BC Museum: ‘It’s been a long time coming’
Leaders hope the repatriation of these items — including a beetle pendant, carved stone bowls and more — will be the first of many from around the world
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‘Rewriting my colonial script’: A survivor’s push to reclaim her story through theatre
Dr. Laura Ann Cranmer’s ‘Scenes from the Nanaimo Indian Hospital’ features the experiences of three girls from different backgrounds and languages
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Driven by community care, Indigenous women bridge social service gaps on the mid-Island
Jovonne Johnson and Charsanaa Johnny started Risebridge after noticing the need that existed: ‘We support people from all walks of life’
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Snuneymuxw reclaims kwula’xw in Land Back deal that will bring members home
‘We are working to ensure more of our people can live here and thrive as the ancestors intended’
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‘The feeling is electric’: JANT kicks off with celebration in Snuneymuxw
More than 1,200 Youth players from 91 teams are set to compete in this year’s tournament from March 20 to 24
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Snuneymuxw prepares ‘all hands on deck’ to host 2023 Junior All Native Tournament
The Youth basketball event, the largest in the province, is a significant sporting and cultural event for Indigenous teams across ‘B.C.’