Slhawt’ / Herring Films

Slhawt’ / Herring Films

Jun 12, 2024 | Herring

Since 2020, the Átl’ka7tsem / Howe Sound Marine Stewardship Initiative (MSI) and Squamish Nation Ta na wa Yúus ta Stitúyntsam̓ / Rights & Titles Department have partnered to survey, monitor, and document slhawt’ / herring spawn in Átl’ḵa7tsem / Howe Sound on an...
Herring Happenings of 2024

Herring Happenings of 2024

Jun 3, 2024 | Herring

On Tuesday May 28th, the MSI hosted ‘Herring Happenings of 2024’ at the Brackendale Ary Gallery in Squamish. This event brought together our staff, contractors, volunteers, partners, funders, and interested community members for an evening of learning and sharing...
Search for Slhawt’ in the news

Search for Slhawt’ in the news

Apr 30, 2024 | Herring

The Átl’ka7tsem/Howe Sound Search for Slhawt’ program has been featured in the following publications, news articles, blog posts, and radio programs: Visit the exhibition New Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre exhibit showcases stewardship Pique News May 25, 2024...
A Very Merry MSI Update

A Very Merry MSI Update

Jan 8, 2023 | Herring, Project Update

Happy New Year! As we head into 2023, we can’t help but reflect and celebrate the past years’ activities of growth and change. To highlight a few, we have rebranded to the Marine Stewardship Initiative, launched our new 5-Year Strategic Plan, added a new Marine Debris...
Have You Heard of Giving Tuesday?

Have You Heard of Giving Tuesday?

Nov 29, 2022 | Herring, Project Update

What if we all came together to foster ocean stewardship in Átl’ḵa7tsem/Howe Sound? We can! You’ve heard about Black Friday and Cyber Monday, but what about Giving Tuesday? Giving Tuesday is a global day of giving – and the Átl’ḵa7tsem/Howe Sound Marine Stewardship...
Slhawt’ / Herring Survey Update April 8th

Slhawt’ / Herring Survey Update April 8th

Apr 11, 2022 | Herring, Project Update

The slhawt’ / herring spawn survey team have been hard at work. Here’s a short update from Matthew Van Oostdam for March 25th to April 8th, 2022. With regards to herring, the first ch’em’esh / herring spawn in Átl’ḵa7tsem of 2022 was...