Event Calendar

Organizer: syiyaya Reconciliation Movement

Sechelt: syiyaya Days

June 21 - July 1. A vibrant multi‑day cultural celebration held annually in Ch’atl’ich | Sechelt, running from National Indigenous Peoples Day (June 21) through to Canada Day (July 1), a unique partnership between the District of Sechelt, the shíshálh Nation, and the syíyaya Reconciliation Movement, and honours Indigenous culture, community, and shared history. Watch […]

Sechelt syiyaya Days: Hackett Park – Music in the Park

With Brander "Raven" McDonald, a Peguis Status Cree (Manitoba, Canada), Artist, Performer & Facilitator with Indigenous lineage. He is a wonderfully talented multi-media artist and Indigenous role model.

Hackett Park, 5765 Dolphin St, Sechelt.
Sechelt: syiyaya Days

June 21 - July 1. A vibrant multi‑day cultural celebration held annually in Ch’atl’ich | Sechelt, running from National Indigenous Peoples Day (June 21) through to Canada Day (July 1), a unique partnership between the District of Sechelt, the shíshálh Nation, and the syíyaya Reconciliation Movement, and honours Indigenous culture, community, and shared history. Watch […]

Sechelt syiyaya days: 2025 BC Reconciliation Award Celebration Free

Recognizing individuals and organizations who demonstrate exceptional leadership, integrity, respect, and commitment to furthering reconciliation in British Columbia. This recognition belongs to the many people who have walked alongside this work—Elders, knowledge keepers, community members, partners, and all those who continue to show up with care, courage, and commitment to reconciliation on the shíshálh swiya. […]

shshalh Longhouse, 5488 Monkey Tree Lane, Sechelt.
Sechelt syiyaya Days: Sechelt Library – Beading and Storytelling Workshop Free

Join Brenda, local Cree/Métis Knowledge Keeper, and Stacy, Artist and bead artist of Indigenous ancestry, at this beading and storytelling workshop. Brenda will share stories of Iktomi the spider-trickster and the rich history of beading while participants work on a beaded spider. At the same time, Stacy will teach interested participants use a beading loom […]

Sechelt Library Community Room, 5797 Cowrie St, Sechelt.
Sechelt: syiyaya Days

June 21 - July 1. A vibrant multi‑day cultural celebration held annually in Ch’atl’ich | Sechelt, running from National Indigenous Peoples Day (June 21) through to Canada Day (July 1), a unique partnership between the District of Sechelt, the shíshálh Nation, and the syíyaya Reconciliation Movement, and honours Indigenous culture, community, and shared history. Watch […]

Sechelt syiyaya Days: Chatelech Secondary School: Dancers of Damelahamid Free

'Spirit and Tradition' performance + Q + A.  Layers of projected imagery, soundscape, and Coastal Indigenous masked dance, immersing the audience into the rich and diverse ecosystem of the mountains, rivers, and ocean of the Pacific Northwest Coast of Canada. Spirit and Tradition’s key themes are reciprocity and ecological sustainability, conveying important teachings on balance, […]

Chatelech Secondary School, 5904 Cowrie St, Sechelt.
Sechelt: syiyaya Days

June 21 - July 1. A vibrant multi‑day cultural celebration held annually in Ch’atl’ich | Sechelt, running from National Indigenous Peoples Day (June 21) through to Canada Day (July 1), a unique partnership between the District of Sechelt, the shíshálh Nation, and the syíyaya Reconciliation Movement, and honours Indigenous culture, community, and shared history. Watch […]

Sechelt: syiyaya Days

June 21 - July 1. A vibrant multi‑day cultural celebration held annually in Ch’atl’ich | Sechelt, running from National Indigenous Peoples Day (June 21) through to Canada Day (July 1), a unique partnership between the District of Sechelt, the shíshálh Nation, and the syíyaya Reconciliation Movement, and honours Indigenous culture, community, and shared history. Watch […]

Sechelt syiyaya Days: Downtown Canada Day Parade

10:30 Parades along Cowrie Street to Hackett Park. Park activities noon - 4pm 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. featuring local music, food vendors, family activities, and artisan displays.

Downtown Sechelt, PO Box 442, Sechelt. +1 more
Sechelt: syiyaya Days

June 21 - July 1. A vibrant multi‑day cultural celebration held annually in Ch’atl’ich | Sechelt, running from National Indigenous Peoples Day (June 21) through to Canada Day (July 1), a unique partnership between the District of Sechelt, the shíshálh Nation, and the syíyaya Reconciliation Movement, and honours Indigenous culture, community, and shared history. Watch […]

Davis Bay syiyaya Days: Mission House – Dialogue Towards Reconciliation Free

Jun 24 - 1pm & Jun 29, 6:30pm. Jun 24 with Circle Keepers: hiwus Calvin Craigan, Diane Marshall, Joy Song. Jun 29 with Circle Keepers: tituya Keith Julius, Kathie Tweedie, Jeannette Gibbons. Limited Space | Register at www.rjpsc.org. This is a FREE syiyaya Days event.

Mission Point House, 4603 Sunshine Coast Highway, Davis Bay.