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The Nuxalk Braves beside their new machine, 'Dr. Dish,' which was purchased with the help of community donations

Community supports Nuxalk Braves with purchase of basketball machine

It was a very special day for the Nuxalk Braves with the arrival of our new Dr. Dish.

The Nuxalk Braves beside their new machine, 'Dr. Dish,' which was purchased with the help of community donations

CCRD Minutes in a Minute for March 2017

The March board of directors meeting took place on Thursday, March 9 at the CCRD office in Bella Coola.

BC/DC's shows are legendary and have garnered them a solid fan following

BC/DC plays tribute to AC/DC at 2017 Bella Coola Music Festival

There are tribute bands, and then there’s BCDC. They were born of bush party ashes in the summer of 1999.

BC/DC's shows are legendary and have garnered them a solid fan following
Brenda Butterworth-Carr of the Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in Hän Nation in Yukon has been appointed as the Deputy Commissioner of the B.C. RCMP.

Indigenous woman named top Mountie in B.C.

Brenda Butterworth-Carr of the Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in Hän Nation in Yukon has been appointed as Deputy Commissioner

Brenda Butterworth-Carr of the Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in Hän Nation in Yukon has been appointed as the Deputy Commissioner of the B.C. RCMP.
Happy kids with their 'cookie medals' at the 31st annual Tweedsmuir XC Ski Race

Lots of fun at 31st annual Tweedsmuir Ski Race

It was a good turnout, overcast skies, mild temperatures and “fast” snow for the Tweedsmuir Ski Club’s 31st annual XC Ski Race.

Happy kids with their 'cookie medals' at the 31st annual Tweedsmuir XC Ski Race

CCRD Minutes in a Minute for February 2017

The first regularly scheduled CCRD board of directors meeting was held on February 9 in Bella Coola.

The Nunanta Boys were victorious in the Nanaimo Invitational

Nuxalk Nation’s Nunanta Jr. Boys win Nanaimo Invitational

The Nuxalk Nation’s Nunanta Jr. Boys played their hearts out at the Nanaimo Invitational on January 20, 21 and 22 and it showed

The Nunanta Boys were victorious in the Nanaimo Invitational
Eagle's are often Michael Wigle's bird of choice for photography

Birds, birds, birds! Bella Coola takes part in the annual Christmas Bird Count

On Christmas Day 1900 ornithologist Frank M. Chapman proposed we switch from the yearly Christmas Side Hunt to a Christmas Bird Census

Eagle's are often Michael Wigle's bird of choice for photography
Congratulations to the Nuxalk Nation's second year carpentry class graduating on November 4th 2016

Second year carpentry students to graduate November 4

Congratulations to the Nuxalk Nation's second year carpentry class

Congratulations to the Nuxalk Nation's second year carpentry class graduating on November 4th 2016
Triumphant racers received cookie medals!

Warm weather and sunny skies for 30th Annual Tweedsmuir Ski Race

Spring conditions greeted the 29 participants at this year’s 30th Annual Tweedsmuir Cross Country Ski event

Triumphant racers received cookie medals!
Acwsalcta kids love Terry Fox!

Acwsalcta Celebrates Terry Fox

Acwsalcta school held its fifth annual Terry Fox run on October 9th

Acwsalcta kids love Terry Fox!

Compassion and Benevolence

With their love, caring, kindness, generosity and hospitality, our Elders made our community – this Valley, a wonderful place to live!

Bella Coolans are asked to participate in the 35th Annual Terry Fox Run on September 20 beginning at Lobelco Hall

35th annual Terry Fox Run to take place in Bella Coola on September 20

2015 marks the 35th anniversary of the first Terry Fox Run – established in 1981 to perpetuate the memory of Terry Fox

Bella Coolans are asked to participate in the 35th Annual Terry Fox Run on September 20 beginning at Lobelco Hall

CCRD Minutes in a Minute for April 2015

On Thursday April 9th, the CCRD Board of Directors held their regular meeting.

CCRD Minutes in a Minute for March 2015

The CCRD March Board meeting was held Thursday March 12, 2015 with three delegations and many items presented before the Board.

Outlaw hip-hop, beatboxing artist CR Avery will be making his Bella Coola debut this summer

“Genre genius” CR Avery confirmed for 2015 Bella Coola Music Festival

He is a one-man band, but one for this generation; with the rare ability to sing poetic verse while beatboxing

Outlaw hip-hop, beatboxing artist CR Avery will be making his Bella Coola debut this summer
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Highway of Tears documentary sheds light on the murdered and missing

The importance of talking through violence, talking as a means of drawing attention to an issue, talking so no one ever, ever forgets.

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The Harpoonist & the Axe Murderer are one of those bands you won't forget!

Harpoonist and the Axe Murderer set to take the stage at 2015 Music Fest

With a name like The Harpoonist and the Axe Murderer, you might think that the Vancouver-based duo is the result of a love story

The Harpoonist & the Axe Murderer are one of those bands you won't forget!
CCRD Directors Reg Moody, Richard Hall, Sam Schooner, Alison Sayers, Cathi McCullagh and CAO Darla Blake

CCRD Minutes in a Minute – CCRD looking for volunteers for Official Community Plan


The first Board meeting of 2015 was held on Thursday, February 12th, with many exciting decisions coming from the Board.

CCRD Directors Reg Moody, Richard Hall, Sam Schooner, Alison Sayers, Cathi McCullagh and CAO Darla Blake
Ladies of Literacy Lori and Carmelle

S.T.E.A.M. Family Literacy Fair 2015 – a huge success!

Thank you to all the presenters and volunteers who created a fair to remember!

Ladies of Literacy Lori and Carmelle