COVID-19 Relief Efforts
In response to the global pandemic, the Nawalakw team quickly mobilized its network to provide community support for our Musgamakw Dzawada’enuxw Tribes. At the same time as we are preparing for...
View ArticleGarden Box Project
Warmer weather means green thumbs get busy. With the COVID-19 restrictions, Nawalakw pivoted to help the community stay healthy, positive and uplifted during these unsettling times. Since April, a...
View ArticleGet to know: Jonah Johnson
In each edition of the Nawalakw News, we will introduce you to a member of our team. This edition features Jonah Johnson, who joined the team in April 2020 to help with the garden box project. What is...
View ArticleMeet the Apprentices
Petr Javier Jr. is a student at UBC. He was already developing online games in Kwak’wala when a chance encounter with K’odi while walking on Granville Street in downtown Vancouver revealed their...
View ArticleNawalakw Youth Documentary
Last week we celebrated our youth! We had students from Carleton University join us in presenting the documentary they created in collaboration with our Nawalakw youth to the community. Jessica...
View ArticleStudents on Ice Torngat Mountains Expedition
Alert Bay youth – Gwimolas Hunt Cranmer and Giselle Alfred – recently returned from a 16-day East Coast journey with the Students on Ice Torngat Mountains Expedition. From their floating classroom...
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