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1 event, -  Join us for a special evening of shíshálh culture and connection at GPAG with Candace Campo. Free and open to all. Candace, ancestral name xets’emits’a (to always be there), is a Shíshálh (Sechelt) member from the Sunshine Coast, BC and the co-founder of Talaysay Tours. Trained as an anthropologist and teacher, she shares the stories […] Free |
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1 event,Bring the whole family to enjoy a fun-filled afternoon of live music, soccer-themed activities, local food vendors, and family entertainment. Everyone is welcome! -Live music-Games & activites-Food vendors-Special presentation by the shíshálh Nation-Free admission Schedule of Events:-11:30 am - 12:00 pm: Pre-festival welcoming Carnival Band (and ongoing throughout the day)-12:00 pm - 12:40 pm: Opening […] |
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1 event, -  A look at the realm of Coastal and Interior Salish Transformer stories as a relational matrix of storied ecology rather than a collapsed box of morality lessons and mythology. Free, with registration required; a link to the event via Zoom will be sent to you after registration. Please note that this event takes place online […] Free |
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1 event,Join us for a vibrant celebration of National Indigenous Peoples Day! The shishalh Nation invites everyone to come together to honour and celebrate the rich cultural heritage, traditions, and contributions of Indigenous peoples. Event Highlights: Traditional opening from our Chief and CouncilCultural performances and storytellingIndigenous Peoples Craft FairKids Fun ZoneCanoe Rides at the WaterfrontMagic Show […] Free |
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1 event, - A complimentary community shoreline walk at Porpoise Bay, offered as part of Syiyaya Days, this guided experience is connected to the wider community gathering supported by the syíyaya Reconciliation Movement, the District of Sechelt, and the shíshálh Nation. Through story, observation, and coastal exploration, Salish Sea & Me invites you to reflect on the relationships […] |
2 events,to Aug 16th. wa shew̓áy̓ ta x̱wítl’em is the name of a new growing space in Gibsons that brings together Indigenous plants traditionally used for weaving, cordage, dye, and textile practices while supporting the restoration of the pond ecosystem and surrounding habitat. This garden is a living space of cultural revitalization, ecological care, and intergenerational knowledge sharing […] Free June 26 to Aug 16th. wa shew̓áy̓ ta x̱wítl’em is the name of a new growing space in Gibsons that brings together Indigenous plants traditionally used for weaving, cordage, dye, and textile practices while supporting the restoration of the pond ecosystem and surrounding habitat. This garden is a living space of cultural revitalization, ecological care, and intergenerational […] |
3 events, - Join ḵ’atxa’mat Fran Nahanee for a walking tour exploring Sḵwx̱wú7mesh culture and the history of Ch’kw’elhp in Gibsons. With Sḵwx̱wú7mesh ancestry tracing back nine generations to the village site of Ch’kw’elhp, Fran shares a wealth of cultural knowledge through warm, engaging storytelling. Starting point: Sunshine Coast Museum & Archives Cost: Free (donations to the Museum […] 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. […] Free to Aug 16th. wa shew̓áy̓ ta x̱wítl’em is the name of a new growing space in Gibsons that brings together Indigenous plants traditionally used for weaving, cordage, dye, and textile practices while supporting the restoration of the pond ecosystem and surrounding habitat. This garden is a living space of cultural revitalization, ecological care, and intergenerational knowledge sharing […] Free |
2 events,to Aug 16th. wa shew̓áy̓ ta x̱wítl’em is the name of a new growing space in Gibsons that brings together Indigenous plants traditionally used for weaving, cordage, dye, and textile practices while supporting the restoration of the pond ecosystem and surrounding habitat. This garden is a living space of cultural revitalization, ecological care, and intergenerational knowledge sharing […] 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, […] Free |
1 event, - with Talaysay Tours A special seasonal variation that weaves bird teachings with cultural plant teachings, berry plants, habitat, seasonal ecology, and the relationships between birds, plants, people, and place. Limited Space | Register at www.talaysay.com/events This is a FREE syiyaya Days event. Free |
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1 event,to Aug 16th. wa shew̓áy̓ ta x̱wítl’em is the name of a new growing space in Gibsons that brings together Indigenous plants traditionally used for weaving, cordage, dye, and textile practices while supporting the restoration of the pond ecosystem and surrounding habitat. This garden is a living space of cultural revitalization, ecological care, and intergenerational knowledge sharing […] Free |
1 event,to Aug 16th. wa shew̓áy̓ ta x̱wítl’em is the name of a new growing space in Gibsons that brings together Indigenous plants traditionally used for weaving, cordage, dye, and textile practices while supporting the restoration of the pond ecosystem and surrounding habitat. This garden is a living space of cultural revitalization, ecological care, and intergenerational knowledge sharing […] Free |
1 event,to Aug 16th. wa shew̓áy̓ ta x̱wítl’em is the name of a new growing space in Gibsons that brings together Indigenous plants traditionally used for weaving, cordage, dye, and textile practices while supporting the restoration of the pond ecosystem and surrounding habitat. This garden is a living space of cultural revitalization, ecological care, and intergenerational knowledge sharing […] Free |
1 event,to Aug 16th. wa shew̓áy̓ ta x̱wítl’em is the name of a new growing space in Gibsons that brings together Indigenous plants traditionally used for weaving, cordage, dye, and textile practices while supporting the restoration of the pond ecosystem and surrounding habitat. This garden is a living space of cultural revitalization, ecological care, and intergenerational knowledge sharing […] Free |