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  • Outdoor Education at Lilawagila School

    Outdoor Education at Lilawagila School

    May 25th-June 23rd, 2021 A̱ka̱la Society is partnering with Lilawagila School to deliver an outdoor education program. The program’s goal is to provide the students with the basic skills to stay safe on the land and waters. The lessons include: Working as one unit – teamwork This lesson will set the stage for all other lessons. Together the group will come up with an agreement on how we will…

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  • Proposal for Community Review: Wag̱alus ‘Namima, 2SLGBTTQQIA+ Gathering & Support Network

    2SLGBTTQQIA+ representation is needed in all spaces and at all levels, including in ceremony and when we practice our culture. This project will help to start the work to elucidate the traditional ways of 2SLGBTTQQIA+ recognition among the Musgamakw prior to colonization and determine ways to be recognized in our ceremony and culture today, as…

  • Proposal for Community Review: Ka̱su, Traditional Foods Harvesting Program

    Ka̱su is a multi-year project, with the ultimate goal of creating a sustainable network of traditional foods harvesting that could feed participants and the community over the course of the year.  The first year will involve planning, site visits and construction, and training. We will create a program that is sustainable, meaningful, and built on…

  • A̱ka̱la’s Response to Covid-19

    A̱ka̱la’s Response to Covid-19

    A̱ka̱la has been closely monitoring the COVID-19 epidemic. Our number one priority is the safety and health of our community. The future is uncertain at this time, we do not know how long this will last, and we do not know what the global and local impacts will be. One thing we do know is…