səlilwətaɬ invites you to explore our Boys Who Braid Their Hair The Polygon Gallery on today! The exhibit explores the meaning behind the braid, showcasing the powerful narratives of boys & men who embrace a spiritual connection through the beauty of hair: twnation.ca/boys-who-braid…

Through film, Kayah George explores the nuanced responsibility of being səlilwətaɬ.
“My name is Halth-Leah. I carry my grandmother’s name, and she carries it from her grandmother. That goes 13 generations back.’ Learn more: link to our blog post
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səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh Nation) is pleased to announce that Robert Bartlett (he/him) has joined səlilwətaɬ in the role of Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), effective March 4, 2024. Learn more: twnation.ca/s%c9%99lilw%c9…

Happy International Women's Day to all of our səlilwətaɬ women, matriarchs, and every woman in our lives, who continue to hold much strength past, present, and future.
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We are excited for this rich discussion with səlilwətaɬ Councillor Charlene Aleck, Rueben George and Gabriel George and Professor Wenona Hall:

The road has been reopened.

The road is currently closed. Thank you for your understanding.

Please be advised that due to a funeral procession, the portion of Dollarton Highway between Raven Woods Dr. and Ellis St. will be temporarily closed tomorrow.

We anticipate the closure to take 30 minutes, sometime between:

🕒 11:30am and 1:30pm
🗓️Thursday, February 22, 2024

“As strong as we are resilient!” - Chief Jen Thomas, səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh Nation)
#WeAre26 #FIFAWorldCup

Chief Jen Thomas represented Tsleil-Waututh Nation last night at Vancouver Magazine's Power 50 event, where we were recognized alongside xʷməθkʷəy̓əm | Musqueam Indian Band Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw | Squamish Nation & MST Development Corp.

Learn more about the xʔəl̓ílwətaʔł Indian River Watershed from səlilwətaɬ. Hear insights on the deep connections we maintain to the xʔəl̓ílwətaʔł. Watch this film led by TLR staff about Tsleil-Waututh Nation, featuring Nation members:
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Take a look at this article in the North Shore News featuring səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh Nation) artist Olivia George for her work on the Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025 Indigenous design. Great work Olivia!

səlilwətaɬ is pleased to see this project move forward in a good way. This is an incredible opportunity to reintroduce MST culture to ʔəy҆alməxʷ/Iy҆álmexw/Jericho Lands, and to weave this important village site back into the fabric of the region. More ⬇️

Learn more about Tsleil-Waututh Nation - People of the Inlet. Explore origin stories, cultural values, and the deep-rooted history of our səlilwətaɬ community. Watch this short film led by TLR staff about Tsleil-Waututh Nation, featuring Nation members: youtu.be/f2qkpKnknhc

Forage fish are “critically important” to the health of the Tsleil-Waututh Nation and the local ecosystem, says Gabriel George. Learn more about this important work ⬇️

If you need to get in touch with the administration over the closure, please visit: twnation.ca/contact-us/

Tsleil-Waututh is pleased to share this report outlining the abundance and value of herring in TWN territory before European contact, and their collapse driven by dynamite fisheries and other impacts that has reduced their local abundance by 99%. More ⬇️ shorturl.at/nrsJZ