To safeguard and promote the cultural heritage and wisdom of the Haisla Nation, ensuring that our language, traditions, and elder knowledge are preserved, celebrated, and passed down through generations.
Revitalizing and promoting the Haisla language and cultural practices through educational initiatives, cultural camps, land-based healing, and the preservation of our historical archives.
Offering comprehensive language classes and resources for all age groups, from early childhood to elders, ensuring fluency and understanding of the Haisla language.
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Providing teachings on Haisla customs, values, and traditions through school programs, workshops, and community events.
Organizing annual camps that immerse participants in traditional practices, storytelling, and land-based activities, promoting intergenerational learning.
Integrating traditional knowledge and practices in healing programs that connect participants with the land, fostering physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being.
Collecting, preserving, and making accessible Haisla historical documents, oral histories, artifacts, and other cultural resources.
Providing comprehensive services, programs, and financial support to enhance the well-being of Haisla elders, while facilitating their role as cultural mentors and community leaders.
Managing the day-to-day operations of the Elders Centre, offering a welcoming space where elders can participate in social, cultural, and recreational activities.
Organizing a variety of programs at the Elders Centre, including cultural events, wellness activities, educational workshops, and social gatherings, designed to enrich the lives of our elders.
Providing dedicated support through an elder’s liaison who assists with navigating services, advocating for elder needs, and facilitating communication between elders and the broader community.
Offering financial assistance to elders through various programs, including subsidies, grants, and other resources that help alleviate financial burdens and enhance their standard of living.
