An Indigenous elementary school offering K4 to Grade 7, weaving language, culture, and tradition into every day of learning.
We offer an elementary school program based on Indigenous Ways of Learning and Being. Currently, we offer K4 to Grade 7.
Our mandate guides children's learning by weaving our language and traditions into daily teachings - preparing them with knowledge of who they are and where they come from.
We foster connections with community members who share expert knowledge in cultural teachings.
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We offer an inclusive place of learning where every child matters, integrating BC curriculum with Indigenous knowledge.
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Ancestral teachings and knowledge of our Indigenous ways — connecting children to the land, water, and community.
Learn About Stewardship
At Xwemélch'stn Etsimxwawtxw, learning is a process of nurturing, growing, and celebrating together.
Our ApproachOur school is deeply committed to the revitalization of the Squamish language. Cultural teachers and language specialists work with students every day to keep our language alive.
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Registration is now open for the 2026–2027 school year. Download the form and submit it to the school office.
Download Registration Form * Kindly notify us if your child will not be returning for the upcoming school year.