Documentary “Emerging Ancestors”opening
The Vancouver Arts Colloquium Society (VACS) seeks to research and engage with arts co-creation in the local Vancouver community and beyond. This Friday, January 13th, the documentary “Emerging Ancestors” happening between 6 Pm to 9PM at 181 Roundhouse Mews, Metro Vancouver, is free for registration. The documentary is an examination of the ways in which […]
Practice Guidance to Improve Cancer Screening Care for First Nations Families
Join this session to learn more about cancer service gaps impacting First Nations in BC and how primary and community health care providers can work towards improving screening care and access. Discussion will focus on culturally safe practice guidance for screening and diagnostic follow up, making space to talk about wholistic care needs, and an […]
ONLINE: Indigenous Voices: An Evening of Poetry & Conversation
Join them virtually on January 17 for a livestream of an evening of poetry and conversation with four Indigenous Washington poets. Laura Da’ (Eastern Shawnee), Rena Priest (Lummi, current Washington State Poet Laureate), Cedar Sigo (Suquamish), and Arianne True (Choctaw, Chickasaw) will read selections from their work and speak about poetry and the world through […]
Nurturing Our Spirit Parenting Circle
January 19 – March 23, 2023 | 9 weeks Every Thursday 11am – 1PM Location: 2716 Sunridge Way NE & Online The program offerings acknowledge and integrate Indigenous cultural teachings from our Elders and Knowledge Keepers that span over centuries. It is an intrinsic part of nurturing identity and purpose for the next generation—our children, […]
Baby, Baby, Baby! Literary Readings on Children, Caretaking, and the Future
Baby, Baby, Baby! Join hosts Micah Killjoy and Nara Monteiro for a stunning lineup of memoir, fiction, and poetry from Devon Borkowski, Suzanne Manizza Roszak, Hana Mason, Jacqueline Willcocks, and Aila Omar. Browse the work of cover artist Lisa LaRose and issue artist Otilia Sabina as their fellow contributors share their writing from Room Magazine […]
Indigenous Stewardship Night | IMPAC5 Ocean Fest Speaker Series
Join them at Tuesday, January 24, at Native Education College to learn about Indigenous-led stewardship and conservation! IMPAC5 – the 5th International Marine Protected Area Congress – is being held in Vancouver this February. Ocean experts and leaders from around the world will exchange stories and science-backed solutions to protect marine ecosystems for a healthier […]
