Presenting our 2025-2026 səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh Nation) Annual Report
Metal artwork featuring an orca by father-daughter artist team Chris Overes, a Tsleil-Waututh Member, and his daughter Tamia Overes was selected by FIFA Canada as gifts for FIFA World Cup 2026™ VVIP (Very Very Important) guests who came to town for the World Cup in Vancouver this past June and July.
Analysis finds 93% of the Lands within the Burrard Inlet Catchment Impacted by Cumulative Impacts
Mapping the footprints of colonial land-use and development in and around Burrard Inlet to consider the impacts of Tseil-Waututh rights.
q̓am̓ (Kelp) Restoration Learning Day at Whey-ah-Wichen (Cates Park)
səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh Nation)’s Treaty, Lands and Resources (TLR) Department hosted a q̓am̓ (Kelp) Restoration Learning Day for TLR Youth Interns and TWN Youth Garden Interns on August 27, 2026.
Artwork from səlilwətaɬ Member Artist Gordon Dick Featured at Museum of North Vancouver
Gordon Kris Dick is a səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) mixed-media artist, centering his craft around themes of healing, resilience, connection, and hope. Presented in collaboration with the səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nation, Dick’s selected work blends Japanese anime-style art with Coast Salish influences to connote balance, community, and the guidance of ancestors.
TWN Youth Intern Spotlight: Jeffrey Hernandez
After moving away from the Tsleil-Waututh Nation reserve in 2024, Jeffrey Hernandez was looking for an opportunity to reconnect with the lands and waters of his traditional territory through boots-on-the-ground stewardship work.
Honouring Healing Journeys and Restoring Culture on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation – Personal Reflections by Michelle George
In her feature for the North Shore News, Michelle George, Deputy Director of Tsleil-Waututh Nation’s Language, Culture, and Protocol Department, reflects on the lasting intergenerational impacts of Residential Schools and the role that language, culture, and community play in healing journeys.
Uplifting One Another on Orange Shirt Day (National Truth and Reconciliation Day) and Demonstrating Allyship
This Orange Shirt Day (National Truth and Reconciliation Day), we are uplifting one another and sharing resources on raising awareness and demonstrating allyship with Indigenous communities.
Announcement: səlilwətaɬ Chief Justin George Stepping Down as Chief
Chief Justin George has announced his decision to step down as Chief of səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh Nation).
New Report Highlights the Importance of Habitat Diversity for Salmon in the Indian River Watershed
A new technical report finds that salmon rely on a diverse network of habitats across xʔəl̓ilwətaʔɬ (the Indian River Watershed), with different habitat types providing important functions at different stages of their life cycle.
TWN Artist Spotlight: Chris and Tamia Overes Designed Gifts for FIFA World Cup 2026 VVIP Guests
Metal artwork featuring an orca by father-daughter artist team Chris Overes, a Tsleil-Waututh Member, and his daughter Tamia Overes was selected by FIFA Canada as gifts for FIFA World Cup 2026™ VVIP (Very Very Important) guests who came to town for the World Cup in Vancouver this past June and July.