Ts'kw'aylaxw First Nations


Ts'kw'aylaxw First Nation






35100 Hwy. 99 North
P.O. Box 2200
Lillooet, BC
V0K 1V0
(P)250 256-4204
(F)250 256-4058



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CHILDREN AND YOUTH

St'at'imc Summer Science Camp 2007

The St'at'imc Summer Science Camp will be coming to Ts'kw'aylaxw during the week of August 13th to 17th.  The camp is open to children ages 5 to 12 years of age.  The camp will be located in the basement of the Band office.  Children will need to pack a lunch each day.  For more information please contact Sherry Kane by phoning 250-256-4204 extension 353.

 

Aboriginal Head Start

Currently the Head Start is partnering with the Administration office to offer Culture Nights each Tuesday to the members of the community.  We are doing activities such as regalia's, scrap booking, candle making, drum making, and many more activities.  Those interested may contact Sherry Kane at extension 353 for more information.

National Child Benefits

 

Tutoring

Those who are interested in receiving assistance for tutors may contact Sherry Kane at extension 353 for more infomration.  To request funds for a tutor you will need to submit a letter requesting tutor funds.  The letter should contain the name of the tutor, cost per hour, length of each sessions, and sessions per week.  Also, a letter from the teacher stating the additional support will enhance the child's education.

High School Allowance

To Qualify for high school allowance;

  1. Be a Pavilion Band member or be on Pavilion's Nominal Roll that current year;
  2. Parent or Guardian has filled out the consent form for Pavilion to recieve students attendance;
  3. Students do not have 3 unexecused absenses or 3 lates. (Excused absenses with notes are not counted);
  4. Students have not had a suspension for that currnt month of school;
  5. Student is doing well in school studies and is on good behavior.

 

When cheques are issued;

 

When the education department has received attendance records from the school a cheque requisition will be forwarded to the finance clerk for those students who qualify for the allowance.  When the cheques are ready they will then be delivered to the schools.