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shíshálh Nation welcomes first two barged homes with ceremony

shíshálh Nation welcomes first two barged homes with ceremony

'As we’re moving forward as First Nations people, we always want to consider how we're protecting not just our community members but our environment': lhe hiwus yalxwemult (Chief Lenora Joe)
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Updated: What’s happening with the Dock Management Plan Advisory Committee?

Updated: What’s happening with the Dock Management Plan Advisory Committee?

The province is looking to fill 12 spots on a Dock Management Plan Advisory Group (DMPAG).
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First Selma Park barge homes arrive on Coast

First Selma Park barge homes arrive on Coast

From Port Moody to Porpoise Bay: Repurposed homes address shíshálh Nation's housing shortage
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shíshálh Nation addresses housing crisis with barge-brought repurposed homes

shíshálh Nation addresses housing crisis with barge-brought repurposed homes

Renewal Home Development has partnered with shíshálh Nation to refurbish homes and barge them to the Sunshine Coast, to offer affordable and sustainable living options for Nation members
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'Nothing of this scale has been done before': 10 homes moving from Port Moody to the Sunshine Coast

'Nothing of this scale has been done before': 10 homes moving from Port Moody to the Sunshine Coast

The first two homes will be transported across Port Moody and Coquitlam to the Fraser River overnight April 2 and 3.
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Local groups not satisfied DMP announcement detail

Local groups not satisfied DMP announcement detail

Waterfront Protection Coalition asked to participate on the new advisory committee on the swiya-wide Dock Management Plan amendments.
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Committee to suggest changes to shíshálh swiya dock management plan

Committee to suggest changes to shíshálh swiya dock management plan

The province and shíshálh Nation are walking back some changes proposed in November as part of the shíshálh swiya Dock Management Plan (DMP) and pausing others as they strike an advisory committee to plot a course forward for the embattled piece of regulation. 
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Briefing on next steps of dock management plan scheduled

Briefing on next steps of dock management plan scheduled

A media briefing on next steps in the shíshálh swiya Dock Management Plan (DMP) has been called for 3 p.m., March 14.
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Amendments promised as shíshálh swiya dock management plan report released

Amendments promised as shíshálh swiya dock management plan report released

'We heard you that it needs to be revised to better balance other values and interests while maintaining environmental preservation' says joint statement from Nathan Cullen, Minister of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship, and shíshálh Nation lhe hiwus Lenora Joe.
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shíshálh youth make their pitches at Bears' Lair Camp

shíshálh youth make their pitches at Bears' Lair Camp

Community celebration celebrated youth-led business ideas
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