Snuneymuxw (Nanaimo—gathering place of a great people [Sarlequun Peoples] or place of the old people) x̌ex̌e (utmost sacred) Tumuxw (world, earth, dirt, red ochre, land)
Saturday, November 2, 2024
Join Snuneymuxw Elders as they share knowledge and protocols around Snuneymuxw sacred areas and ancestors, and view the film Dust n’ Bones, featuring Harold C. Joe, a Cowichan Tribe member and cultural knowledge holder.
Location: Phoenix Auditorium, The Haven
Doors open: 9:00 am, bannock with coffee and tea.
Film: 9:30 am, followed by panel discussion with SFN Elders.
Event: FREE, please pre-register to confirm a seat.
Lunch: $26 + GST, pay at the door, pre-registration only.
Please pre-register for lunch by October 26.
Pre-register for the event or lunch by emailing reconciliation@islandstrust.bc.ca
Sponsored by:
Snuneymuxw First Nation
Islands Trust
Breaking Bannock
Heritage Canada
Gabriola Museum