Family Day with Sncewips – Sncewips Heritage Museum
Sncewips Heritage Museum Unit 260 at 525 Highway 97S, Kelowna
Free
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Our Indigenous Neighbours – Hands-on-Heritage
Lifetime Learning Centre 32444 Seventh Ave., Mission
Free
History from the Heart of Sinixt Territory – Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre
Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre 1100 Hwy 3B, Junction of Hwys 3B & 22, Rosslandna̓ʔk̓ʷulamən (what we do): syilx Wellness Practices – Kelowna Museums Society
Okanagan Heritage Museum 470 Queensway Avenue, Kelowna- No events scheduled for February 24, 2023.
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Family Day with Sncewips – Sncewips Heritage Museum
Family Day with Sncewips – Sncewips Heritage Museum
10am to 12pm there will be a museum tour. The tour will explore syilx culture and traditions with a focus on the importance of family and community. At 12pm to 1pm we will be serving snacks and refreshments, including traditional Indian Tea and Frybread (yum!) From 1pm to 2:30pm we will be hosting Charles Kruger […]
Free
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Coast Salish Wool Weaving Virtual Workshop – Museum of North Vancouver
Coast Salish Wool Weaving Virtual Workshop – Museum of North Vancouver
MONOVA’s Indigenous Cultural Programmer, Tsawasiya Spukwus from the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) Nation will lead participants through an interactive online workshop about Coast Salish wool weaving. Learn to weave a simple yet beautiful wool bracelet in the Coast Salish style. As this is a hands-on workshop, supplies will be provided for participants to pick up from the […]
Free
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Our Indigenous Neighbours – Hands-on-Heritage
Our Indigenous Neighbours – Hands-on-Heritage
Artist Terry Horne's Stó:lō Welcome Figureswhich stand outside the Chilliwack Visitor Centre. Welcomed by Sto:lo people for generations to share the bounty of their territory, lots of ‘others’ have come here for trade, education, health care and community. Meet Indigenous people, local and from other territories who have settled around Mission and learn […]
Free
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History from the Heart of Sinixt Territory – Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre
History from the Heart of Sinixt Territory – Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre
Political anthropologist Lori Barkley aims to support Sinixt resurgence in their tmxʷúlaʔxʷ - homeland, and her most recent contribution in the publication Sinixt in the Slocan: The Last 3,000 Years is a continuation of this crucial goal. Lori continues building on her academic research to tell the story of a people fighting their bureaucratic extinction […]
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na̓ʔk̓ʷulamən (what we do): syilx Wellness Practices – Kelowna Museums Society
na̓ʔk̓ʷulamən (what we do): syilx Wellness Practices – Kelowna Museums Society
Have you heard of “new” terms like forest bathing and eco-wellness? Are these practices really new, or are these concepts from Indigenous practices? (hint: it’s the latter). This discussion is led by syilx/Okanagan Elders and knowledge carriers. For any inquiries please contact [email protected] or 250.868.4836. Advanced Registration is required. Register at https://www.kelownamuseums.ca/event/syilx-wellness-practices/. This event […]