News & Events
Browse through this page for latest news, upcoming events and announcements from The Sechelt (shíshálh) First Nation.
Museum Reopening April 17
Posted: 2025-04-03
You’re Invited: tems swiya Museum Re-Opening! ?iy te kwiy kwiy (Good morning) Sunshine Coast friends and visitors. The shíshálh Nation will be re-opening the tems swiya Museum soon. We’re excited to share our brand new exhibit with you: “xwamstut ?e te tl’ep te sinkwu – Ambassador of...
shíshálh Nation, B.C. renew landmark reconciliation agreement
Posted: 2025-01-29
SECHELT – shíshálh Nation and the Province are reaffirming their shared commitment to long- term reconciliation by renewing an agreement that will strengthen economic, cultural and environmental initiatives. “We have deepened and strengthened our relationship with the Province over the last six years,” said lhe hiwus Yalxwemult...
Improved water security is coming to the Sunshine Coast
Posted: 2025-01-16
News release For immediate release Improved water security is coming to the Sunshine Coast Sechelt, British Columbia, January 16, 2025 — Crucial conservation upgrades are being developed to solve the heightening water crisis due to drought on British Columbia’s Sunshine Coast after an investment of...
shíshálh Nation and Vancouver Coastal Health celebrate 60 year milestone of Sechelt | shíshálh Hospital
Posted: 2024-11-24
Sechelt, B.C. – In 1962, leaders from shíshálh Nation gifted a 11.2-acre parcel of land creating a home for the current Sechelt | shíshálh Hospital which opened on November 29, 1964. Today, Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH), shíshálh Nation and community health care partners came together to celebrate...