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Call for Interest - ʔaq̓am Housing Committee

Posted October 26, 2021

Do you have an interest in housing and want to be part of the exciting housing project that we will be building in 2022, here's your chance. Attached you will find the expression for interest package.  If you have our newsletter mailed to you, you will also receive printed copies in there - or pop by the band office and we would be happy to print it off for you.  Applications are due back on by November 30th at noon - we hope to see you name in the hat!

 

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Call for Interest - ʔaq̓am Housing Committee

Posted October 26, 2021

Do you have an interest in housing and want to be part of the exciting housing project that we will be building in 2022, here's your chance. Attached you will find the expression for interest package.  If you have our newsletter mailed to you, you will also receive printed copies in there - or pop by the band office and we would be happy to print it off for you.  Applications are due back on by November 30th at noon - we hope to see you name in the hat!

 

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Joint News Release-ʔaq'am Community and Purcell Collegiate Incorporated MOU

Posted October 19, 2021

The ʔaq'am Community and Purcell Collegiate Incorporated (PCI) are pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the two parties. The signing took place on Tuesday, October 12 at ʔaq'am and is the result of 19 months of collaborative discussions and cooperative initiatives. The MOU articulates the parties’ groundbreaking partnership on PCI’s in-development international boarding school, Purcell Collegiate, and lays the groundwork to expand ʔaq'am’s role to include shares in PCI and a seat on its corporate board of directors.

 

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ʔaq̓am Statement on Cemetery

Posted June 30, 2021

ʔaq̓am Statement on Discovery of Unmarked Graves The Leadership of ʔaq̓ am wishes to clarify information that has appeared on various social media platforms as well as national and international news regarding the discovery of 182 unmarked graves in a cemetery in the ʔaq̓ am Community and near the former site of the St. Eugene Residential School and the current site of the St. Eugene Resort. Please click link below for the full media release. 

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Distribution of Beef to ʔaq̓am Community Members

Posted May 5, 2021

As part of their Grazing Licence Agreement, Gwinner’s Country Butcher located in Kimberley, donated Beef to our community. ʔaq̓am Administration will be distributing this donation to our local area households. Members will be given the opportunity to receive a package of Beef, with each including a variety of cuts. Ground Beef can last for up to 4 months with other cuts up to 1 year if kept frozen safely.

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