Tea Party - 'Namgis Mental Health Department Invites Everyone
We invite you to come and join us for tea and discussion of mental health. You may have wondered what does mental health mean? You may have a relative that suffers from... (read more)
5 hours ago
Truth and Reconciliation - SHARE YOUR TRUTH
Truth and Reconcilition Commission of Canada (TRC) Community Hearing in Port Hardy In preparation for the TRC Regional Event in April 2012, the TRC in collaboration with the Kwakiutl Band, will... (read more)
2 days ago
JOB OPPORTUNITY: Half Time Social Development Worker
DEADLINE:  February 22, 2012   POSITION SUMMARY:     The Social Development Worker is responsible for operating social assistance programs including Incentive, COPH, Basic Needs, Special Needs, BC Family Bonus, and National Child Benefit... (read more)
2 days ago
Waterfront Planning Committee - Community Consultation
Notice to the Community: A Legacy for the Future Design Workshop Designing an area that focuses on our heritage WHEN:  Monday, February 27 TIME:  7-9pm WHERE:  T'lisalagi'lakw School   The Waterfront Planning Committee is inviting everyone... (read more)
2 days ago
Marine First Aid Training
Marine First Aid (2 days)    February 27    Council Hall   8:30am - 4:30pm    February 28   Cormorant Island Learning Centre   8:30am - 4:30pm   Marine Advance First Aid (5 days)    February 29 -... (read more)
2 days ago
Aboriginal Education Enhancement Agreement Signing Ceremony
Please join us on Friday, February 24, 2012 for the official signing of the 2nd Aboriginal Education Enhancement Agreement for School District No. 85. Representatives from Kwakwaka'wakw Nations represented on the First... (read more)
5 days ago
Opinion Poll on Visitor Centre and the Library/Museum
The Corporation of the Village of Alert Bay Council is soliciting your input on the Visitor Centre and the Library/Museum. At the request of all those present at the Community Hall... (read more)
6 days ago
Food Safe
Wednesday, February 29th 10am to 4pm 'Namgis Health Centre Boardroom Lunch provided Please register with Angela at the Health Centre (250-974-5522) ​if you would like to register
7 days ago
Truth & Reconciliation Hearing for Residential School Survivors
SHARE YOUR TRUTH In preparation for the Truth & Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC) Regional Event in April 2012, the TRC, in collaboration with the Kwakiutl Band, will be in: Port Hardy,... (read more)
7 days ago
"Gleesalagilakw Lip Sync & Luncheon" Fundraiser
Round of applause to the Student Chief & Council who hosted the luncheon and lip sync competition at the T'lisalagi'lakw School on Valentine's Day. The creative change of the T'lisalagi'lakw's School... (read more)
7 days ago
Grieve and Loss Workshop with Margaret Sedgemore
You are invited to attend on Wednesday, February 22nd:  1-3:30pm Sunshine Room   For those who have lost a loved one to suicide. ​
8 days ago
Kids in Sports? These Groups May Be Able to Assist You
Know any families with children in sports who can use a hand.  Here are a few groups who may be able to help them. Canadian Tire Jump Start - This funding... (read more)
9 days ago
Health Canada on Facebook
During the week of January 30th, Health Canada launched a Facebook page dedicated to First Nations and Inuit health. The Facebook page is intended to provide a means by which... (read more)
9 days ago
Treatment Centre Night Attendant Job Posting
Check out the job posting under the 'Employment and Training' on this website.   Deadline for applying is March 2, 2012 ​
9 days ago
"Gleesalagilakw Lip Sync & Luncheon" Fundraiser
Student Chief & Council is fundraising for a year end field trip. WHERE:  T'lisalagi'lakw School Gym WHEN:  Tuesday, February 14th TIME:  11:30am to 2:20pm Indian Tacos will be served between 11:30am and 12:30pm Lip Sync will... (read more)
2 weeks ago
June Sports Committee Planning Meeting
June Sports will be coming quickly so, we're having the first June Sports Planning meeting. Come out and get involved.   Monday - February 20th Noon - 1pm Council Chambers ​
2 weeks ago
ATTENTION: Local Carvers: Important Meeting regarding Carving Shop
Please spread the word! Meeting to discuss the possibly of building a new structure to house the carvers. WHEN:  Monday, February 13, 2012 at 1:30pm WHERE:  Meeting room at the Treaty/Communications Office ​
2 weeks ago
Business Start-Up Workshops
Business Start-up Workshop In Alert Bay   Cormorant Island Community Learning Centre 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.   February 22            Session 1                Getting Started   February 29            Session 2                Business Plan   March 7                   Session 3                Financials   March 14                 Session 4               ... (read more)
2 weeks ago
After School Sports Program
'New' After School Sports Program is underway at the Alert Bay School. Tuesday and Thursday for Grades 1-3 students from 2:30-4pmMonday, Wednesday and Friday for Grades 4-7 students from 2:30-4pm School bus... (read more)
2 weeks ago
Bootcamp
Total fitness bootcamp for individuals that want a healthier lifestyle. Come out on Thursday evenings from 6-7pm at the Lawrence Ambers Rec Centre. Cost is $10 per session or $30 for... (read more)
2 weeks ago
Booty Busting Challenge
Want to get out and exercise? Need some help with a program that works for you? Trainer available to assist you. Participants pay: $50 per training session for teams of 3. $200 for... (read more)
2 weeks ago
"Addiction: The Phases of Recovery and Replapse" PART 2 - UBC Learning Circle Video Conference
On Thursday, February 16, 2012, the Second Part of a workshop and discussion around the process of recovery and relapse. This presentation will introduce participants to the three major phases... (read more)
2 weeks ago
Canadian Firearms Safety Course (CFSC) - COMING SOON
This course was developed to meet the mandatory requirements set out in subparagraph 106(2)(c)(i) of the Criminal Code of Canada and came into effect January 1, 1994. As a result of... (read more)
2 weeks ago
Boardwalk Project - Phase II
GREAT NEWS! 'Namgis Nation has secured funding to start working on Phase II of the Boardwalk.  The Project starts from the Oyster Plant to the 'Namgis Wharf approach in front of Victor Isaac's home.  The... (read more)
2 weeks ago
Health Science Association - Aboriginal Bursary
  Competition for two $1,000 bursaries is open to Aboriginal students from BC who continuing or proceeding in any Health Science Association related field leading to a recgonized certification, degree or... (read more)
3 weeks ago
Sport and Active Living Leadership for Aboriginal Youth
The Aboriginal Sports Recreation and Physical Activity Partners Council of BC is accepting applications from Aboriginal youth ages 14-24 (as of March 20, 2012) to participate in the 2012 Sport... (read more)
3 weeks ago
Sport & Culture: All Native Basketball - Video Conference
Thursday, February 9, 2012 from 3-4:30pm Willis Parnell will be talking to the Youth Circle from the Annual All Native Basketball tournament. Nag Laay gaas (One Who Plays All Games) is from... (read more)
3 weeks ago
Relatives Raising Relatives Circle
February 3, 2012 5:00 to 6:30pm at ‘Namgis Community Services office   It’s free! Children are welcome!Raising children who are not your own?  Would you like some support?  Please join us for:   DINNER STARTS AT... (read more)
3 weeks ago
First Nations Design Jam
First Nations Technology Council (FNTC) is organizing a Design Jam that will give 12 youth an opportunity to learn skills that are currently being taught in the Masters program at the... (read more)
3 weeks ago
"Addiction: The Phases of Recovery and Replapse" - UBC Learning Circle Video Conference
Thursday -February 2, 2012 3-4:30pm For: Nurses, Counsellors, Community Health Representatives, Everyone! Video conference workshop - discussion around the process of recovery and relapse. This presentation will introduce participants to the three major... (read more)
3 weeks ago
You Make the Difference
  “You Make the Difference” soon.   Dates will be April 16, 23, 30, May 7, 14, 28,  June 4, 8, 25.     Nutrition Coupons, door prizes, snacks, and more!   Please contact Charlene Harse 974-5556... (read more)
4 weeks ago
Make the Connection - A Program for Parents and Toddlers
PLACE:  Amlilas Day Care NVI Aboriginal Infant Development Program   DATES: Mondays, 9:30 – 11 am Feb. 6, 13, 20, 27, March 5, 12, 26, April 2, 2012    Nutrition Coupons, door prizes, snacks, and more!   Please... (read more)
4 weeks ago
Soccer Camps & Clinics
2011 – 2012 Vancouver Island Region Aboriginal Sport Recreation and Physical Activity Partners Council Soccer Camps & Clinics Coaching Clinics   February 11, 2012    Sannichton, BC February 18, 2012    Campbell River, BC March 3 & 4, 2012    Duncan,... (read more)
4 weeks ago
ANNUAL JUDY BOURNE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPS - $1,600.00
Criteria:   Student of Aboriginal Ancestry living on Vancouver Island Graduating Grade 12 student planning to enroll in a full-time program at a post-secondary institution Good scholastic standing Community involvement Demonstrated leadership... (read more)
4 weeks ago
Food Skills for Families
Hello All,   We are pleased to provide a Food Skills for Families Course running Tuesdays, January 24th – February 23rd, 2012 at the LAM Recreation Centre from 5pm-8pm. This six week... (read more)
4 weeks ago
Employment Skills Access - Shellfish Aquaculture Technician Training Program
Location:  Port Hardy North Island College campus Start Date:  March 12, 2012End Date:  April 20, 2012 Are you interested in an exciting career in the shellfish aquaculture industry? Then the Shellfish Aquaculture... (read more)
4 weeks ago
APACC Biggest Loser Health and Fitness Challenge
  APACC Biggest Loser Health and Fitness Challenge Starts January 30, 2012 8 week challenge Cash Prize     The Aboriginal Physical Activity and Cultural Circle (APACC) Association is a new National non-profit network for Aboriginal people... (read more)
4 weeks ago
6 Stubborn Winter Health Myths (and 1 Fact)
When it comes to staying healthy in the winter, many of us grew up listening to our well-intentioned parents recite adages like "Feed a fever; starve a cold," or "Drink... (read more)
4 weeks ago
Tween and Me POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Have some questions about parenting your 8 to 12 year old child? Join us for a FREE Parenting Education Program called "Tween and Me"   Tween and Me builds on tools you already... (read more)
4 weeks ago
Gas Station Attendant Job Opportunity
  'Namgis is looking for a Gas Station Attendant Casual On Call Worker No experience necessary Training provided $11.21 - $13.39 per hour Realiability is very important Deadline to apply is Friday, February 3, 2012 Submit covering letter... (read more)
4 weeks ago
Radio Operator Course
Radio Operator   February 2, 2012   Course will be held at the Cormorant Island Learning Centre, 331 Larch Street If you have any questions, contact Randy Bell at 250-974-5556 ​
4 weeks ago
Marine Emergency Duties Course
Marine Emergency Duties   January 30 - February 1, 2012 (Course requires one day at the Port Hardy pool for life raft)   Course will be held at the Cormorant Island Learning Centre,... (read more)
4 weeks ago
Male Support Group
Guest Speaker - JC Lucas January 24, 2012 Food and snacks provided Come out and enjoy a meal and partake in an afternoon dedicated for males:  Fathers, Sons, Uncles, Grandfathers, Nephews, Grandsons For further... (read more)
4 weeks ago
Contest for Aboriginal Parents – Win $50!
​Do you have a funny or inspiring story about your experience as a parent?  Write it down, send it in, and you could win $50!  A photo is worth $20!... (read more)
4 weeks ago
DFO Fishery Guardian Training Opportunity
​(Accommodations, mileage, incidental and meals provided) Victoria:  February 20 - March 9, 2012   In order to be considered for this training, you must come to the Band Office for an information package... (read more)
5 weeks ago
RCMP Aboriginal Pre Cadet Training Program - Looking for Applicants
​The following information may be of interest to your family and/or friends (for ages 19-29). Deadline to apply is January 31st:The Aboriginal Pre Cadet Training Program is a go this... (read more)
5 weeks ago
$1,000 LOGO CONTEST - Deadline: Jan 20/12
​ATTENTION ALL FIRST NATIONS ARTISTSLOGO CONTEST  PRIZE  $1,000.00TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION CANADAREGIONAL GATHERING APRIL 13 & 14, 2012 Logo requred for Health Supports Team consisting of Elders, Traditional Healers, Resolution Health Support Workers... (read more)
5 weeks ago
After School Sports Program Assistant Job Posting
​ Job Opportunity - Assisting with After School Sports Program After School Sports Program:Pay Rate : $18.00 per hourLocation : Alert Bay Elementary SchoolHours of work : 2 hours of day, 1.5... (read more)
5 weeks ago
Family Night at Amlilas Daycare
Family Night at Amlilas Daycare Monday - January 16, 2012   Time:  5-8pm Ages 1-9 years old (age limit will be strictly enforced)   We will serve a light dinner & snacks   Sorry - there will... (read more)
6 weeks ago
Craving Change
​A How-to Workshop for Changing Your Relationship with Food The Nutrition Program in Mt Waddington is excited to offer Port Hardy, Port McNeill, and Alert Bay a FREE new course on... (read more)
6 weeks ago