t̓iqʷasʔin (To sit together). Join us for a Two-Day Grief and Loss Wellness Circle on June 10–11, 2025, at Italian Hall in Port Alberni. Open to Huu-ay-aht citizens aged 18+, this supportive circle runs from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. daily and includes lunch, snacks, and gas support for out-of-town attendees. Facilitated by Cory Howard … Continue reading Two-Day Grief and Loss Wellness Circle
Please see the agenda for this meeting, here
Waasciy̓ukḥak (Where are you going?). Anacla Citizens, Shuttle Thursdays is happening! If you need a ride into Bamfield to support getting groceries, drop off and pick up from the Lady … Continue reading Anacla Thursday Shuttle
haʔukw̓ it ̓asin! (We're going to eat!). Courtenay Citizens, Fresh Sockeye Distribution is on Tuesday, June 24, from 12 - 1 p.m., at Wachiay Friendship Center, 1625 McPhee Ave. There … Continue reading Courtenay Food Fish Distribution
Waasciy̓ukḥak (Where are you going?). Anacla Citizens, Shuttle Thursdays is happening! If you need a ride into Bamfield to support getting groceries, drop off and pick up from the Lady … Continue reading Anacla Thursday Shuttle
kuw̓asḥa mamuuquwiłʔi (Is the office open?). Huu-ay-aht Citizens! The Anacla and Port Alberni Government Offices will be closed on Friday, June 20, for National Indigenous People's Day. Both offices will … Continue reading Offices Closed: National Indigenous People’s Day
We are happy to announce that Huu-ay-aht First Nations will be hosting a National Indigenous Peoples Day event at Pachena Bay Beach (citizen private sites), Friday, June 20, 2025. Enjoy a BBQ meal with hamburgers, hot dogs, salmon, and activities. We look forward to a fun day with you!
haʔukw̓ it ̓asin! (We’re going to eat!). Anacla Citizens, Fresh Sockeye Distribution is tomorrow, Friday, June 20, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m., at the East Government Dock, distributed off the … Continue reading Anacla Food Distribution
haʔukw̓ it ̓asin! (We’re going to eat!). Port Alberni Citizens, Fresh Sockeye Distribution is Monday, June 23, from 5 - 7 p.m., at Dry Creek Park (3501 The Quadrant). Elder Delivery will take place all day on Monday, June 23, starting around 11 a.m. For questions, please get in touch with the Fish Distribution Team … Continue reading Port Alberni Food Fish Distribution
Are you an Indigenous entrepreneur? Attend this great four-hour workshop with Jennifer Gallic on Tuesday, June 24, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Best Western Plus Barclay in Port Alberni. Register now by calling 250-735-8871 or emailing mary@nedc.info—we look forward to seeing you there!
haʔukw̓ it ̓asin! (We're going to eat!). Parksville Citizens, Fresh Sockeye Distribution is on Tuesday, June 24, from 3:30 - 5 p.m., at Parksville Community Center, 223 Mills Street. Elder's … Continue reading Parksville Food Fish Distribution
hitinqsaƛ (To go to the beach). Get ready for a fun-filled day in the sun! Join us for Huu-ay-aht Beach Day on Wednesday, June 25, at Pachena Beach from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Enjoy a variety of activities, including a fire truck tour, beach games, cultural sharing, face painting, and more.For more info, contact … Continue reading Huu-ay-aht Beach Day