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February 19, 2021
In this issue:
Health department notice, free lunchtime qi gong movement and meditation class on March 11.
sχʷəy̓em̓ (an ancient history)
xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) people have lived in our traditional territory, what is currently called Vancouver and the surrounding areas, for thousands of years. Some of our sχʷəy̓em̓ (ancient histories) describe the landscape as it was over eight thousand years ago.
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Date: March 4, 2021
Are you interested in learning about Musqueam’s new constitution and providing input on the first draft? Have you heard about self-governance, but aren’t sure what that means for Musqueam? Every Thursday night from 5:30 –…
Musqueam Through Time
Watch The VideoThe Musqueam people have been here since the beginning.
From the beginning, through contact and to present Musqueam has practiced and maintains strong and proud traditions. Archaeological evidence at areas such as c̓əsnaʔəm (Marpole) dates back in excess of 4,000 years and at St. Mungo's and Glenrose Cannery to 8,000 to 9,000 years. Enduring traditions have allowed Musqueam to continually sets precedents. From the youngest Elected Chief and Council in 1951 and ongoing legal precedents, such as the Guerin case (1984) and Sparrow Case (1990), "Musqueam Through Time" tells the story of a timeless culture that continues to guide not just the Musqueam people, but Canada as a whole.
