First
Nations, Indo-Canadian and Multicultural Information
First Nations
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- First Nations Status Card
- Native Indian Status Card
- Highway #99, by Valleycliffe
- Squamish, BC
- phone #892-5166 or 892-5553
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- If you live in Squamish you can apply for your Native Indian Status
Card by going down to the Squamish Nations' Cultural Centre on Highway
#99. Applications can be made every tow weeks and it usually takes one
week to get your status card. To apply just go down to the office in person
with your birth certificate and another piece of ID (preferably picture
ID). If you are under 19 years of age, a parent, guardian or social worker
will have to apply for you. You will also need to bring a passport photo
of yourself.
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- Native Indian Status Card
- 1550 Alberni St.
- Vancouver, BC
- phone #604-660-2059
- hours: 9:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday
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- You must be registered with your band as a First Nation's peron. Once
you have registered, you can drop in with your birth certificate and another
piece of ID (preferably picture). If you are under 19 years of age, a parent,
guardian or social worker will have to apply for you. You will also need
to bring a passport photo of yourself.
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- You may wnat to call United Native Nations (UNN) at 604-688-1821
for further assistance or for further support.
BC First Nations AIDS Society
- 319 Seymour Boulevard
North Vancouver, BC
- phone #604-983-8774
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- Halth Tin Skwaln
- Newsletter
- Squamish Nation, Social Development Office
- phone #892-5975
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- The Drug & Alcohol Counsellor for the Squamish Nation (in Squamish)
has recently started publishing a newsletter on the subjects of alcohol
and drugs. To get a copy of this newsletter, or to attend an alcohol and
drug support meeting, call the office at 892-5975 or 1-800-688-9485.
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- Native Youth Courtworker
- Native Courtworker & Counselling Association of BC
- 50 Powell St.
- Vancouver, BC
- phone #604-687-0281
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- This is a program which provides support and assistance for First Nations
youths who are in conflict with the law. They offer legal, youth and family,
and referral services including alcohol and drug counselling, family counselling
and information about your rights and responsibilities.
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- Professional Native Women's Assn.
- 245 East Broadway
- Vancouver, BC
- phone #604-873-1833
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- First Nations Links
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- Aboriginal Internet Resources
- www.bloorstreet.com/300block/aborl.htm
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- Aboriginal Rights Coalition - Victoria, BC
- www.islandnet.com/~arc
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- Canadian Aboriginal Law
- http://fox.nstn.ca/~nstn1439/abolaw.html
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- Canadian Aboriginal Youth Network
- http://ayn-O.ayn.ca
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- Canadian Association in Support of Native People
- (CASNP)
- www.io.org/~casnp/
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- Contemporary Haida Art
- http://diane.island.net/~infobus/haida
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- First Perspective Newspaper
- www.mbnet.mb.ca/firstper
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- Index of Native American Resources on the Internet
- http://hanksville.phast.umass.edu/misc/NAresources.html
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- Neskonlith Indian Band
- www.wp.com/Shuswap
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- Xats'ull Heritage Village
- www.cariboo-net.com/xatsull.html
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- Indo-Canadians
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Punjabi Language Classes
The Punjabi Heritage committee will be starting Punjabi language classes
in September 1997. They need qualified Punjabi language teachers and interested
students. If you are interested in applying, please do so before August
20th, 1997.
For more information, please call Hardev Grewal at 892-3168.
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Punjabi or Sikh Links
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- Punjabi Culture
- www.math.fsu.edu/~tchawla/Punjab/culture.html
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- Punjabi Community
- www.direct.ca/news/punjabi.html
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- Punjabi American Heritage Society
- http://rsg.simplenet.com/pahs1.htm
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- Introduction to Sikhism
- http://photon.bu.edu/~rajwi/sikhism/mansukh1.html
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- Khalsa Diwan Society - first society of Sikhs in Canada
- www.khalsadiwansoc.vancouver.bc.ca
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- Asian-Canadians
- South Asian Women's Centre
- 8163 Main St.
- Vancouver, BC
- phone #604-325-6637
Asian Links
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- Chinese Community - Dragon Community
- www.infoserve.net/dragongate/index.html
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- Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto
- www.ipoline.com/cccgt
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- CHMB AM 1320 - Chinese Language Radio (Vancouver)
- www.am1320.com
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- Dragon Boat Racing Home Page
- www.alvin.org/dragon
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- Dragon Gate
- www.infoserve.net/dragongate
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- Links to Asian Studies and Sites (India included)
- http://coombs.anu.edu.au/WWWVL-AsianStudies.html
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- South Asian Milan
- www.samilan.com
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- Multi-cultural Information
German Stammtischabend Meetings
- For more information call Christine and Alois
- at 892-5653 or Katie at 892-5360.
- Immigrant and Visible Minority Women
BC
- 102 - 4716 Hazel
- Burnaby, BC
- phone #604-438-5993
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- Vancouver Society on Immigrant Women
- 204 - 2524 Cypress
- Vancouver, BC
- phone #604-731-9108
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- Multicultural Links
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- Anti-Racist Action
- www.web.apc.org/~ara
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- Artists against Racism
- www.vrx.net/aar
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- Black Studies Centre On-Line (Quebec)
- www.black-studies.org
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- Canadian Human Rights Commission
- www.chrc.ca
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- Court Challenges Program of Canada
- www.ccppcj.ca
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- The Makedonka
- www.interlog.com/~macy
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- Multicultural Broadcasting
- http://edward.cprost.sfu.ca/438/mltcult.html
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