Message from the board of directors Fraser Valley Aboriginal Children & Family Services SocietySqwélqwel – Xyólheméylh Spring 2022 NewsletterThe Board of Directors: L-R – Jade Victor, Paula Olmstead, Jennifer Janik, Glenda Campbell, Jolene Irons-McDivitt, Peter John, Tammy Bartz, Marion Mussell, Dr. Wenona Hall.It is temqw’íles (spring) time and the syó:qwem (sun) is out At the February 2022 Board meeting I was … Read More
FVACFSS Winter Newsletter – 2022
Message from the board of directors Fraser Valley Aboriginal Children & Family Services SocietySqwélqwel – Xyólheméylh Winter 2022 NewsletterThe Board of Directors: Marion Mussell, Dr. Wenona Hall, Glenda Campbell, Peter John, Jennifer Janik, Paula Olmstead, Tammy Bartz, Jolene Irons-McDivitt and Jade Victor. Photo to come when it’s safe to gather. In December we held our Annual General Meeting. We had hoped to … Read More
News Release February 23, 2022 BC Indigenous Youth Celebrate Pink Shirt Day Through Art
Pink Shirt Day News Release
Fall 2021 Newsletter
Message from the board of directors Fraser Valley Aboriginal Children & Family Services SocietySqwélqwel – Xyólheméylh Fall 2021 NewsletterL to R: Helen Joe, Marion Mussell, Wenona Hall, Glenda Campbell, Peter John, Jennifer Janik, Judy Douglass, Paula Olmstead. Missing: Tammy BartzWelcome to our fall newsletter. All our Board members hope everyone had a good summer despite the restrictions of this ongoing pandemic … Read More
FVACFSS Summer Newsletter – 2021
Fraser Valley Aboriginal Children & Family Services SocietySqwélqwel – Xyólheméylh Summer 2021 NewsletterMessage from the board of directors L to R: Helen Joe, Marion Mussell, Wenona Hall, Glenda Campbell, Peter John, Jennifer Janik, Judy Douglass, Paula Olmstead. Missing: Tammy Bartz215 + Lives That Mattered It is a time of awakening in Canada. The 215 unmarked graves at the Kamloops Residential School … Read More
Statement regarding Kamloops Residential School and Tk’emlups te Secwépemc First Nation
Statement from Marion Mussell, Xyólheméylh Board President It is with heavy hearts that our agency stands with Tk’emlups te Secwépemc First Nation and the many other Indigenous Communities at this difficult time as we come to grips with the discovery of the mass grave of 215 children who attended this residential school. In this time of grieving, remembrance and honoring … Read More
News Release March 12, 2021 BC Indigenous Youth Express Their Gratitude Through Art
Xyolhemeylh Gratitude Art Contest News Release March 2021 Final
FVACFSS Spring Newsletter – 2021
Fraser Valley Aboriginal Children & Family Services SocietySpring 2021 NewsletterMessage from the Board of DirectorsFrom left to right: Helen Joe, Marion Mussell, Wenona Hall, Glenda Campbell, Peter John, Jennifer Janik, Judy Douglas, Paula Olmstead. Missing: Tammy Bartz.Spring equinox arrived in March and despite some chilly weather spring is in the air with all the optimism it brings. We continue … Read More