ISC Cultural Connections: Beading – Crafting Circle
Cultural Connections is an opportunity for Indigenous SFU students and ISC staff to connect and engage with cultural, artistic, and wellness activities. From casual gatherings where students can share their own artistic projects to facilitated workshops, the ISC provides materials and supplies to promote cultural and artistic practice and bring balance to the busy student […]
Sho Sho Esquiro: Doctrine of Discovery
What: The Canadian premiere exhibition of Sho Sho Esquiro: Doctrine of Discovery is a solo exhibition by the award-winning designer, artist, and activist. The meticulously crafted couture gowns, textiles, paintings and photographs celebrate the beauty, strength and resilience of First Nations communities in the face of historical and ongoing trauma. The exhibition aims to spark […]
Textile Thursdays
Join Vancouver Aboriginal Health Society's Textile Thursdays workshops to create unique, empowering cultural items. Elders and Knowledge Keepers will help you build your sewing skills while sharing the ceremonial roles and teachings behind these creations. Whether you've never used a sewing machine before or you've been sewing for years, these workshops are for you. […]
Bringing Tradition Home
Attention urban Indigenous families of Vancouver Tracy and Cindy will be co-facilitating Bringing Tradition Home at IEY located at Phil Bouvier Family Centre. Free program with access to child minding lunch and bus tickets. Space is filling if you are interested in registering please feel free to email or text Cindy Pete Aboriginal Infant Development […]
Traditional Parenting Practices
Learn about traditional Moss Bag Teachings from Cree Elder Dorothy Visser, in this first #TraditionalParenting session! Thursday, June 06 1:30 - 2:30 PM (PT) Zoom: ahsabc.com/jun09 Moss bags continue the sense of security of a mother's womb and are wrapped with care for the mother to carry close to her. Moss bags help children closely […]
In-person Expressive Art Workshop for Suicide Loss Survivors
Event Timing: June 11th, 2022 @ 10am to 12pm Pacific Time Event Address: The Crisis Centre of BC - 763 E Broadway, Vancouver, BC V5T 1X8 Contact: bereavement@crisiscentre.bc.ca In this in-person, guided intermodal expressive arts therapy workshop, participants will […]