Wilson Williams
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Wilson Williams
@wilsonius19.bsky.social
Elected Councilor, Spokesperson at Squamosh Nation, Guitar player with Bitterly Divine. Proud Girl Dad and husband. Canucks fanatic!
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“Belanger calls Invictus a “giant safe space.” Her teammate, and Canada’s other co-captain Kiernan Underwood, considers the games transformational. “It’s almost like the most amped up group therapy that you have,” Underwood said.” #IG25 #InvictusGames #PrinceHarry
‘A kind of safe space’: Invictus athletes set to inspire in Vancouver
More than 20 other countries are competing in Vancouver and Whistler for the 2025 Invictus Games.
www.ctvnews.ca
February 11, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Righting a wrong. As we host the Duke and Duchess in our Squamish Nation community. Thank you Prince Harry and Meghan. And thanks to the #InvictusGames2025 O,siem

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Exclusive: Inside Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Meaningful Visit to Squamish Nation
“We righted a wrong from the past,” Squamish spokesperson Wilson Williams tells T&C. “It was a special moment with our community.”
www.townandcountrymag.com
February 11, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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'Anything we can reach back and pull forward from our ancestors is important to our people," says Squamish Nation hereditary chief Janice George
Squamish Nation artwork slated for return was decades in the making
'Anything we can reach back and pull forward from our ancestors is important to our people," says Squamish Nation hereditary chief Janice George
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January 23, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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Nearly 100 people in the room here at the Chief Joe Mathias Centre at Xwmélts’stn as well as 50 up in Squamish and another 50 online all participating in community conversations to create a Squamish Nation Constitution. It’s an ambitious and historic project.
January 26, 2025 at 10:53 PM
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went for a walk by the sea this morning

there’s nothing quite like vancouver on a sunny day

the Squamish nation figure and dinosaur neck cranes along the skyline seemed to give sun salutations to the rising light
January 30, 2025 at 2:30 AM
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Squamish Nation Welcome Figure, Ambleside Park, West Vancouver BC.

#photography #weareroamers #Canada #BlueSkyArt
January 30, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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A head's up that next Friday, CBC's Early Edition will broadcast from the Squamish Nation (Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw), tonight in The Watershed:

www.lionsbaywatershed.ca/post/cbc-to-...

#LionsBayWatershed #SquamishNation #SettlerEducation #LionsBay
CBC to Broadcast from Squamish Nation
Early Edition's Stephen Quinn live on site CBC radio listeners tuning in next Friday on February 7 will hear host Stephen Quinn addressing all things Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation) live and...
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February 1, 2025 at 4:12 AM
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When settlers seized and set fire to the Kitsilano reserve: As the Squamish Nation rebuilds with an ambitious new housing project, a scholar examines its long history of displacement. 🏡
When Settlers Seized and Set Fire to the Kitsilano Reserve | The Tyee
As the Squamish Nation rebuilds with an ambitious new housing project, a scholar examines its long history of displacement.
thetyee.ca
February 5, 2025 at 3:58 PM
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Well, good morning! Yep, it’s super early. Just arrived on location for our remote broadcast as guests of the Squamish Nation.
The Early Edition begins as usual at 5:30 AM on CBC Radio One in Vancouver.
February 7, 2025 at 12:09 PM
What a great start to this beautiful day. Great work all at CBC and the squamish nation. O’siem
Our point of view in the Squamish Nation’s Elders Centre this morning. We are the grateful guests of the Squamish Nation for a very special, live Early Edition.
February 8, 2025 at 1:30 AM
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Squamish Nation has made a commitment to house all its members and its good to see they're well on their way. www.cbc.ca/player/play/...
Squamish Nation says first Sen̓áḵw units available to rent this year as towers start to soar
The Early Edition’s Stephen Quinn gets a tour of the Squamish Nation’s Sen̓áḵw development to look at the project’s progress and to learn how the Squamish people are affirming their history more than ...
www.cbc.ca
February 7, 2025 at 8:41 PM
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Check out the #InvictusGames #IG25 medals designed by Levi Nelson (Lil’ wat Nation), Mack Paul (Musqueam Nation), Ray Natraoro (Squamish Nation), and Olivia George (Tsleil-Waututh Nation).

Each medal comes with a hand-knit or crocheted wool carrying bag, made by fibre artists.
Indigenous Designs on Invictus Games Medals
Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler medals designed by Indigenous artists of the Host First Nations including Levi Nelson, Mack Paul, Ray Natraoro, and Olivia George.
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February 8, 2025 at 12:15 AM
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"We're playing host to the world and we're a major part of it," said Williams, a spokesperson and council member of the Squamish Nation. #SussexSquad #InvictusGames25
Invictus Games bring meaningful Indigenous inclusion at major international event | CBC Sports
Athletes and spectators at the 2025 Invictus Games will be part of the first international multi-sport games fully inclusive of the four local First Nations hosts.
www.cbc.ca
February 7, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Got to capture a distinct moment with the #InvictusGames2025 medals that are stored in a traditional coast Salish bentwood box. And the medals themselves are cushioned and stored in a traditional woven “quarter bags”. They are stunning. Can’t wait to participate in a few medal ceremonies.
February 8, 2025 at 12:45 AM
It’s was media day here at Invictus Village for the #InvictusGames2025 media from various countries. Proudly sharing our Four Host Nations inclusion in the games. It’s been a great journey to here & now we host the world on our territories. Chen Chen Stway (holding each other up through everything)
February 8, 2025 at 12:42 AM