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<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>Stz’uminus First Nation<\/h2><\/div>We are a Coast Salish People who have lived around the Salish Sea for thousands of years.<\/p>\n
Our traditional territory on east Vancouver Island includes four reserves of more than 1,200 hectares, much of it bordering the Strait of Georgia and Ladysmith Harbour. Our Nation has 1,300 members with about half living on our reserves. We are a rapidly growing Nation, offering our members a range of opportunities, programs and services. We are a member Nation of the Naut’sa mawt Tribal Council. Please travel throughout our site and find out more about our people, our culture and traditions, our government and administration, the natural world that surround us, our educational and social facilities and the economic opportunities we offer.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
STZ’UMINUS<\/p><\/div><\/div>
We respect the past<\/p>\n
We live in the present<\/p>\n
We plan for the future<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/i><\/span><\/div>Our Mission<\/h3><\/div><\/div>\nOur sacred teachings guide us to provide support and inspire each other to help building a prosperous and healthy Nation for today and future generations.<\/p>\n<\/div>
<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i><\/span><\/div>Values<\/h3><\/div><\/div>\n\n- Family<\/li>\n
- Respect<\/li>\n
- Courage<\/li>\n
- Humble<\/li>\n
- Integrity<\/li>\n
- Sacred Knowledge<\/li>\n
- Love<\/li>\n
- Honesty<\/li>\n
- Truth<\/li>\n
- Relationship<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i><\/span><\/div>
Vision Statements<\/h3><\/div><\/div>As the duly elected representatives of the Stz’uminus First Nation, we are the authorized government and legal authority on the Stz’uminus reserve.<\/p>\n1. We will continue to guide by incorporating our Ancestral and Sacred Knowledge.
2. By demonstrating inclusivity and integrity we are empowering our people through a deeper connection to our ancestral culture.
3. Building strong community relationships through meaningful communications.
4. Continue to have pride in ourselves and all we do.<\/div>
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<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>Economic Development Background<\/h2><\/div>The Stz’uminus First Nation is a socially responsible community that adheres to the principles of sustainability and stewardship in all of its undertakings.
\nIn terms of economic development, the mandate of Coast Salish Development Corporation is to build a sustainable local economy that respects and supports traditional Stz’uminus values in terms of the environment, community, and the well being of all members of the Stz’uminus First Nation.
\nCoast Salish does this by using the triple bottom line approach of balancing economic\/financial, environmental, and community\/social factors in all of its decision making.<\/p>\n<\/div>
<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Summary of Economic Development Agreements, Community Businesses and Joint Ventures<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/div>Coast Salish Development Corporation currently operates five businesses across multiple sectors: Deer Point Developments, Ivy Green Petroleum Services, Thuy’she’num Property Management, Thuthuqut Resources, and Coast Salish Aquaculture.<\/p>\n<\/div>
To find out more about the Coast Salish Development Corporation, please visit their site at the following address: https:\/\/coastsalishdevcorp.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>Owl’s Hollow Community<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/div>Owls Hollow is a multi-phased residential development. At full build-out, it will feature more than 600 custom-built homes, single-family homes, townhouses as well as multi-unit homes. Explore available lots to build your new dream home!<\/p>\n
We are a Coast Salish People who have lived around the Salish Sea for thousands of years.<\/p>\n
Our traditional territory on east Vancouver Island includes four reserves of more than 1,200 hectares, much of it bordering the Strait of Georgia and Ladysmith Harbour. Our Nation has 1,300 members with about half living on our reserves. We are a rapidly growing Nation, offering our members a range of opportunities, programs and services. We are a member Nation of the Naut’sa mawt Tribal Council. Please travel throughout our site and find out more about our people, our culture and traditions, our government and administration, the natural world that surround us, our educational and social facilities and the economic opportunities we offer.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
STZ’UMINUS<\/p><\/div><\/div>
We respect the past<\/p>\n
We live in the present<\/p>\n
We plan for the future<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Our Mission<\/h3><\/div><\/div>\nOur sacred teachings guide us to provide support and inspire each other to help building a prosperous and healthy Nation for today and future generations.<\/p>\n<\/div>
<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i><\/span><\/div>Values<\/h3><\/div><\/div>\n\n- Family<\/li>\n
- Respect<\/li>\n
- Courage<\/li>\n
- Humble<\/li>\n
- Integrity<\/li>\n
- Sacred Knowledge<\/li>\n
- Love<\/li>\n
- Honesty<\/li>\n
- Truth<\/li>\n
- Relationship<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i><\/span><\/div>
Vision Statements<\/h3><\/div><\/div>As the duly elected representatives of the Stz’uminus First Nation, we are the authorized government and legal authority on the Stz’uminus reserve.<\/p>\n1. We will continue to guide by incorporating our Ancestral and Sacred Knowledge.
2. By demonstrating inclusivity and integrity we are empowering our people through a deeper connection to our ancestral culture.
3. Building strong community relationships through meaningful communications.
4. Continue to have pride in ourselves and all we do.<\/div>
<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>Economic Development Background<\/h2><\/div>The Stz’uminus First Nation is a socially responsible community that adheres to the principles of sustainability and stewardship in all of its undertakings.
\nIn terms of economic development, the mandate of Coast Salish Development Corporation is to build a sustainable local economy that respects and supports traditional Stz’uminus values in terms of the environment, community, and the well being of all members of the Stz’uminus First Nation.
\nCoast Salish does this by using the triple bottom line approach of balancing economic\/financial, environmental, and community\/social factors in all of its decision making.<\/p>\n<\/div>
<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Summary of Economic Development Agreements, Community Businesses and Joint Ventures<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/div>Coast Salish Development Corporation currently operates five businesses across multiple sectors: Deer Point Developments, Ivy Green Petroleum Services, Thuy’she’num Property Management, Thuthuqut Resources, and Coast Salish Aquaculture.<\/p>\n<\/div>
To find out more about the Coast Salish Development Corporation, please visit their site at the following address: https:\/\/coastsalishdevcorp.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>Owl’s Hollow Community<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/div>Owls Hollow is a multi-phased residential development. At full build-out, it will feature more than 600 custom-built homes, single-family homes, townhouses as well as multi-unit homes. Explore available lots to build your new dream home!<\/p>\n
Our sacred teachings guide us to provide support and inspire each other to help building a prosperous and healthy Nation for today and future generations.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Values<\/h3><\/div><\/div>\n\n- Family<\/li>\n
- Respect<\/li>\n
- Courage<\/li>\n
- Humble<\/li>\n
- Integrity<\/li>\n
- Sacred Knowledge<\/li>\n
- Love<\/li>\n
- Honesty<\/li>\n
- Truth<\/li>\n
- Relationship<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i><\/span><\/div>
Vision Statements<\/h3><\/div><\/div>As the duly elected representatives of the Stz’uminus First Nation, we are the authorized government and legal authority on the Stz’uminus reserve.<\/p>\n1. We will continue to guide by incorporating our Ancestral and Sacred Knowledge.
2. By demonstrating inclusivity and integrity we are empowering our people through a deeper connection to our ancestral culture.
3. Building strong community relationships through meaningful communications.
4. Continue to have pride in ourselves and all we do.<\/div>
<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>Economic Development Background<\/h2><\/div>The Stz’uminus First Nation is a socially responsible community that adheres to the principles of sustainability and stewardship in all of its undertakings.
\nIn terms of economic development, the mandate of Coast Salish Development Corporation is to build a sustainable local economy that respects and supports traditional Stz’uminus values in terms of the environment, community, and the well being of all members of the Stz’uminus First Nation.
\nCoast Salish does this by using the triple bottom line approach of balancing economic\/financial, environmental, and community\/social factors in all of its decision making.<\/p>\n<\/div>
<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Summary of Economic Development Agreements, Community Businesses and Joint Ventures<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/div>Coast Salish Development Corporation currently operates five businesses across multiple sectors: Deer Point Developments, Ivy Green Petroleum Services, Thuy’she’num Property Management, Thuthuqut Resources, and Coast Salish Aquaculture.<\/p>\n<\/div>
To find out more about the Coast Salish Development Corporation, please visit their site at the following address: https:\/\/coastsalishdevcorp.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>Owl’s Hollow Community<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/div>Owls Hollow is a multi-phased residential development. At full build-out, it will feature more than 600 custom-built homes, single-family homes, townhouses as well as multi-unit homes. Explore available lots to build your new dream home!<\/p>\n
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- Family<\/li>\n
- Respect<\/li>\n
- Courage<\/li>\n
- Humble<\/li>\n
- Integrity<\/li>\n
- Sacred Knowledge<\/li>\n
- Love<\/li>\n
- Honesty<\/li>\n
- Truth<\/li>\n
- Relationship<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i><\/span><\/div>
Vision Statements<\/h3><\/div>
<\/div>As the duly elected representatives of the Stz’uminus First Nation, we are the authorized government and legal authority on the Stz’uminus reserve.<\/p>\n1. We will continue to guide by incorporating our Ancestral and Sacred Knowledge.
2. By demonstrating inclusivity and integrity we are empowering our people through a deeper connection to our ancestral culture.
3. Building strong community relationships through meaningful communications.
4. Continue to have pride in ourselves and all we do.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Economic Development Background<\/h2><\/div>
The Stz’uminus First Nation is a socially responsible community that adheres to the principles of sustainability and stewardship in all of its undertakings.
\nIn terms of economic development, the mandate of Coast Salish Development Corporation is to build a sustainable local economy that respects and supports traditional Stz’uminus values in terms of the environment, community, and the well being of all members of the Stz’uminus First Nation.
\nCoast Salish does this by using the triple bottom line approach of balancing economic\/financial, environmental, and community\/social factors in all of its decision making.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Summary of Economic Development Agreements, Community Businesses and Joint Ventures<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/div>
Coast Salish Development Corporation currently operates five businesses across multiple sectors: Deer Point Developments, Ivy Green Petroleum Services, Thuy’she’num Property Management, Thuthuqut Resources, and Coast Salish Aquaculture.<\/p>\n<\/div>
To find out more about the Coast Salish Development Corporation, please visit their site at the following address: https:\/\/coastsalishdevcorp.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
Owl’s Hollow Community<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/div>
Owls Hollow is a multi-phased residential development. At full build-out, it will feature more than 600 custom-built homes, single-family homes, townhouses as well as multi-unit homes. Explore available lots to build your new dream home!<\/p>\n
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