THIS free in-person event – hosted by the local land based First Nations, Semiahma (Semiahmoo), q̓ʷɑ:n̓ƛ̓ən̓ (Kwantlen), and q̓ic̓əy̓ (Katzie), will feature cultural sharing from the local First Nations with teachings and practice through art, music, storytelling, and dance.
When: Tuesday, June 21
Time: 3 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Location: Holland Park (13428 Old Yale Road)
Schedule: 3 p.m. – Event Start
4:30 p.m. – Welcome by Semiahma (Semiahmoo), q̓ʷɑ:n̓ƛ̓ən̓ (Kwantlen), and q̓ic̓əy̓ (Katzie) First Nations
4:30-7:30 p.m. Cultural Sharing from:
- Nadine Gagné
- XiQuelem, (Eugene Harry)
- FRAFCA Elders and Youth
- SD36 – Aboriginal Learning
- The Wild Moccasin Dancers, (Shyama-Priya and David Whitebean)
- Candace “Brown Bear Woman” Hill Trevena
- Stars of the North Drum Group, (LaDonna Wiks-Joseph name by Wata)
- Métis Jigging by Madelaine McCallum (Sukaskieskwew)
- Salish Thunderbird (Xwelmexw Shxwexwos)
5-7 p.m. – Community BBQ
7:30 p.m. – Closing
7:30-8 p.m. – JB the First Lady (Nuxalk and Onondaga Nation)
For more information, visit surrey.ca/NIPD.
