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Vol 3 Oct 23 ‘08
CCP News The Gwa’sala’Nakwaxda’xw Comprehensive Community Plan
“Working Together for a Better Community”
Coming Events
Poster from CCP Launch with
community members’ signatures
If you can’t make it to a meeting but want to get involved, call
9022306 to talk to Jessie!
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CCP Research Coordinator
ow! What an amazing day the CCP Launch turned out to be. , you deserve a big pat on the
back for getting involved inmaking our community better.
Special thankyous to all of the many community members who helped out at the launch. , and you should all be very proud of yourselves. If your name did not get mentioned at the launch, please know that you are still very much appreciated!
Thanks also to Dave Danyluk and , James Walkus for lending us the net, Eleanora’s Division 2 class for the beautiful table centrepieces, Betty Walkus & Audrey Johnny for the nice things at the culture display, and Monk’s, Fields, Overwaitea, A&W, KDC and People’s Drug Mart for the prize donations.
Thank you to everyone who came and checked it out
You are the reason it all came together
all the kids for their work on the DVD
Stay tuned for themeetings that are coming up!
Gilakasla
Gwa’sala’Nakwaxda’xw First Nation Comprehensive Community Planning
Phone: (250) 9022306 ~ Fax: (250) 9497402 Email: ccp@gwanak.info
“I enjoyed the CCP Launch because it helped me understand what needs to be done here”
Comment on CCP Quiz
Top 5 Changes People Would Make to Our Community
Alcohol & drug free reserve
Clean up the garbage
New/better hall with more community use
Build a Big House
Houses for everyone
Your Favourite Things About Community
Comm helpfu
Cultur
GNS
Comm
T he most popular idea was ,
especially with elders, to learn how to sew, do crafts, cook, and learn Bakwam’kala.
The next most popular was to have
getting together
more sports
The change that the most people want is
for our reserve to be alcohol and drug free
P eoples’ favourite thing about our community is
having communi ty gatherings and how
. we all pull together in times of need
26 people picked this
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10 people picked this
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Top 6 Group Activity Ideas
CCP Q&A Q: What do community members do for the CCP?
Q: How long does a CCP take?
Q: Does the government control our CCP?
Q:Are the meetings only for staff and elders?
A: Community members create a , saying who we are and where we want to go as the Gwa’sala ’Nakwaxda’xw First Nation. Community members also
the most, and helps with the plans to fix the problems. Finally, community members are a big part in
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community vision statement
figure out what the community needs
making sure the plans are put into action
A: We have funding to work on our CCP until next winter. After that, the CCP will hopefully continue on as part of the departments that already exist.
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A: No. Indian & Northern Affairs Canada provided the money to do our CCP, and they can help us out if we need it, but the CCP is created by the community to meet the needs of the community, and is
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A: No, (even those who live offreserve)!
The CCP should be updated regularly and is never really ‘over’
by the community
all CCP meetings are open to everyone in the community
What Said... You (on the CCP Quizzes)
any people (70 to be exact) filled out the CCP Quizzes at the CCP Launch.
on those quizzes! Here are some of
the things that you said
“The CCP gives everyone from children to elders a chance to see what is going on andget involved...” Elder
“It is so nice just to get together in good times...” 46 yr old female
“It was very interesting and I’m so psyched about this for our future...” Cara Anderson
“We should have the hall 4 teenagers again, like have it 4 game night or even movie nights. Maybe it would keep teenagers f r om d r i n k i n g a n d drugging...” 21 yr old female
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CCP Photo Album: The Launch
The crowd lining up for dinner Jim Bob Charlie Loraine, Marion, Spruce, John and many others watch the CCP DVD
Terrence, Leonard & Jessie talk about health Spruce, Paddy, Irene and Carol as Paddy receives a thankyou card from the community
The Kids’ Room
Reynold & Craig watching over the culture display
Bob, Cathy, Patti, Charlotte, Cindy, Blanche & Sarah working hard in the kitchen
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