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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 …]

Summerland History Trivia Night at Giant’s Head Brewing – Summerland Museum & Archives

We are very excited to be partnering with Giant’s Head Brewing for an extra-special Summerland History Trivia Night as a part of Heritage Week 2023! Gather your team and prepare …]

Connections Speaker Series: North Vancouver’s Iranian Diaspora – Museum of North Vancouver

The North Shore hosts one of the largest clusters of Iranian Canadian communities with 22,290 Canadians of Iranian and Persian origin according to the 2021 census. Join us for a …]

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 …]

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 …]

The Greenest Building is the One That Already Exists – SFU Liberal Arts & 55+ Program

Building Reuse is Climate Action: The Greenest Building is the One That Already Exists This lecture is presented by the SFU Liberal Arts & 55+ Program in conjunction with Heritage BC’s Heritage …]

Raised in Chinatown with Donna Chan, Elwin Xie, and Peter Joe – Chinatown Storytelling Centre

Come learn more about our “Raised in Chinatown” exhibit! “Raised in Chinatown” delves into the stories of youths forging their own identities as Chinese Canadians from the 1910s to 1960s. …]

Book Launch : The Heritage Detective – Hallmark Heritage Society

We will welcome you at the historic Wentworth Villa, 1156 Fort Street, at 7:30 pm, Wednesday, February 22, 2023 for the debut of an exciting new book. Join 45-year heritage …]

Memoir Writing: You Have Stories to Tell – FVRL Mission Branch

Writing down your life experiences can be a gift – to yourself, your family, and future generations. Put aside your fears, and start – one memory at time. This is …]

Our Indigenous Neighbours – Hands-on-Heritage

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 …]

Heritage Week 2024: Layer by Layer

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