Nch’ḵay̓ Annual Gathering 2024 Video Now Online
We’re pleased to share the highlight reel from our 3rd Annual Gathering on Wednesday, Nov. 6, at Chief Joe Mathias Centre on the North Shore and Saturday, Nov. 9, at Totem Hall in the Squamish Valley. The Annual Gathering is our chance to show and share the work we do to support the wealth and prosperity of […]
Nch’ḵay̓ Quarterly Update Fall 2024
Work continues to progress across all our teams and businesses here at Nch’ḵay̓, and we’re pleased to share it in our Fall 2024 Quarterly Update. This edition includes key updates from Sqomish Forestry and Nch’ú7mut Contracting, the latest on the Land Development Strategies, and more!
Nch’ḵay̓ Quarterly Update Summer 2024
We’re pleased to share that our Quarterly Update for Summer 2024 is now available. Find out what we’ve been up to these past few months, from the expansion of Sen̓áḵw’s Cultural Advisory Panel to the latest achievements of our Sḵwx̱wú7mesh staff. Summer QU 24_FINAL_for WebDownload
Nch’ḵaỷ Annual Report 2023
Our 2023 Annual Report is now available online. Read all about what 2023 had in store for us, from the rising towers at Sen̓áḵw to the ways we’re strengthening community connections and laying the foundation for future growth.
Sen̓áḵw Mentorship Program alumnus Tiana Lewis shares her ‘inspiring’ experience
Did you know that Sen̓áḵw has a Mentorship Program? This exciting opportunity is available to Squamish People who are looking to jumpstart their careers in a variety of fields, from administration to mechanical design. Want to know more? Read this excerpt from a Q&A with the Squamish Nation’s Tiana Lewis, a master’s student at the […]
Nch’ḵay̓ Quarterly Update Spring 2024
We’ve been busy at Nch’ḵaỷ, with lots of news to share about Sen̓áḵw, Sqomish Forestry, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh-owned businesses, and more. Catch up on all the news of the past three months in our Quarterly Update for Spring 2024.
Eco-Friendly Business Strategies: How Nch’ḵay̓ Champions Sustainable Practices in Indigenous Enterprises
As environmental concerns and the effects of climate change become more pressing, the businesses of today must act responsibly by embracing sustainable practices and green initiatives. Nch’ḵay̓, the economic development arm of the Squamish Nation, is dedicated to promoting eco-friendly business strategies within the Indigenous economy, ensuring that Squamish Nation enterprises not only experience economic […]
Empowering Squamish Nation’s Workforce: The Role of Education and Training in Economic Development
A skilled and educated workforce is at the core of sustainable economic development. As the economic development arm of the Squamish Nation, Nch’ḵay̓ recognizes the need to invest in education and training opportunities that prepare community members to excel in a diverse range of professional fields. By providing access to relevant educational resources and supporting […]
Nch’ḵay̓ Quarterly Update Winter 2024
Did you know we offer the option for Squamish Nation Members to receive hard copies of each Quarterly Update delivered by mail? If you or a family member would prefer to read these in print rather than online, simply complete this form to submit your request. (Please note that this service is only offered to Squamish […]
Nch’ḵay̓ joins Scotiabank and Indigenous partners in establishing the first majority Indigenous-owned investment dealer in Canada
Nch’ḵay̓ Development Limited Partnership (Nch’ḵay̓), Des Nedhe Financial LP, Chippewas of Rama First Nation, and Scotiabank have announced they are seeking regulatory approval to launch Cedar Leaf Capital Inc. (Cedar Leaf Capital), the first majority Indigenous-owned investment dealer in Canada.
Progress update on Nation’s year-long planning process to maximize reserve lands’ financial and social value.
Earlier this year, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish Nation) announced a 14-month moratorium on unsolicited development proposals while the Nation focused on Land Development Strategies on five sites. This Nation-led initiative also includes the creation of the first Long Range Capital Plan that will identify, prioritize, and determine funding needs for important member amenities and facilities (e.g., Elders […]
News from Nch’ḵay̓ Development Corporation: 2022 Fall Update
Nch’kay Development Corporation is pleased to announce that Mindy Wight will be assuming the role of CEO effective immediately. Mindy has demonstrated exemplary leadership for Nch’kay – first in the role of Board Chair and then as Chief Financial Officer. Mindy is a proud member of the Squamish Nation