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SUMMARY:STOODIS Indigenous Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:In 2023\, the STOODIS Indigenous Film Festival debuted\, exploring the film industry’s “Colonial Gaze” and immersing audiences in authentic Indigenous narratives. Thomas King’s words\, “The truth about stories\, is that’s all we are\,” underscored the festival’s emphasis on the profound impact of storytelling\, particularly on youth. \nThe festival’s design draws inspiration from the Medicine Wheel\, a symbol of cultural significance\, representing life’s various facets for Indigenous communities. STOODIS aims to promote the normalization and celebration of Indigenous presence and perspectives. In the predominantly rural\, settler community in which we live\, the festival seeks to cultivate knowledge\, support\, and humanization of Indigenous people\, fostering a shared understanding of past\, present\, and future. \nIn  2024\, STOODIS will offer a celebration of diverse and compelling storytelling through film\, live performances\, and community engagement and conversations. The festival aims to showcase the work of emerging and established Indigenous artists while fostering a sense of community and cultural exchange. This year\, STOODIS will spotlight global Indigenous resistance\, excellence\, and resurgence.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/stoodis-indigenous-film-festival-2/
LOCATION:Nelson Civic Theatre\, 719 Vernon St Suite 103\, Nelson\, BC\, BC V1L 4G3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Exhibition/Speakers,Film,Live Performance,Markets/Festival
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SUMMARY:Yaq̓it ʔa·knuqⱡi ‘it Flag Raising
DESCRIPTION:The City of Fernie is honoured to be joining Yaq̓it ʔa·knuqⱡi ‘it Leadership for a flag raising ceremony on September 30\, the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.National Truth and Reconciliation Day is a day to honour the Residential School Survivors\, the children who never returned home\, their families and communities\, and the inter-generational impacts of residential schools.We invite you to attend this important ceremony.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/yaq%cc%93it-%ca%94a%c2%b7knuq%e2%b1%a1i-it-flag-raising/
LOCATION:Fernie City Hall\, 501 3rd Ave\, Fernie
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events
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SUMMARY:National Truth and Reconciliation Day and Orange Shirt Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us on September 30th at 10am.We will gather in front of the St Eugene mission. From there we will walk to Crying Hill together.\nLunch will follow.\nEveryone is welcome. Show your support. Wear some orange.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/national-truth-and-reconciliation-day-and-orange-shirt-day/
LOCATION:Saint Eugene Mission\, V0B 1N0
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events
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SUMMARY:Orange Shirt Day
DESCRIPTION:Orange Shirt Day is a significant occasion dedicated to recognizing the enduring impact of Canada’s residential school system on Indigenous communities. This day is a powerful reminder of the resilience of Indigenous peoples and the ongoing need for reconciliation and understanding. For several years\, COINS Elders and Staff have organized a public event to acknowledge the experiences of those affected by this history\, including children\, survivors\, and their families. We warmly welcome everyone in the community to join us on September 30th to commemorate this important day\, deepen understanding of the past\, and offer a space for healing and connection. This year’s event will be held at the Castlegar COINS office\, located at 1801 Connors Road\, from 11 am to 1 pm\, regardless of weather conditions. \nIf you’d like to volunteer on this day\, please contact supporteddevelopmentwk@coinations.net
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/orange-shirt-day/
LOCATION:1801 Connors Road
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Circle of Indigenous Nations":MAILTO:info@coinations.net
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SUMMARY:Walk and Gathering for Truth and Reconciliation
DESCRIPTION:??:?? ???? ?? ??? ??? ???? ??????? ???\, ??? ? ?? ?\n??:?? ???? ??? ????? & ??????????????Route:Start at RCU back parking lot\, 110 2 St W (off Connaught St).Go down the alley to First StTurn right on First StTurn right on MackenzieTurn right on 4thTurn left on Campbell AveContinue on to Centennial Park DriveEnd at Worker’s Memorial in Centennial Park\n?:?? ???? & ????????? At Centennial Park (near the Worker’s Memorial)Potluck* + food provided by the Neighbourhood Kitchen.Bring your own beverages and chairs / picnic blanket*\n?:?? ???? ?????? Led by a member of our Indigenous community.Please bring a drum* if you would like.\n*You can drop your chairs\, potluck items\, drums etc\, off at 11:30 at the park before heading to the start of the walk.\n\n??????????We need volunteers to help run the event.If you’re interested please submit this formhttps://forms.gle/y1wwB6Za5876czzU7
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/walk-and-gathering-for-truth-and-reconciliation/
LOCATION:110 2nd Street\, 110 2nd Street\, Revelstoke
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events
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SUMMARY:National Truth and Reconciliation Day
DESCRIPTION:THE WEST KOOTENAY METIS SOCIETY WILL HOST AN OPEN TRC DAY AT LAKESIDE PARK IN NELSON INDIGENOUS VENDORS ARE WELCOME TO PARTICIPATE AND ENGAGE WITH THE LOCAL COMMUNITY !!! WE WELCOME ALL / ANY DRUMMERS AND SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY MEMBERS\, SHARE STORIES AND EXPERIENCE IN A SAFE AND RESPECTFUL WAY.\nFollowing the 12pm closing ceremonies of Stoodis Film Festival\, come down to Lakeside for fresh bannock and more food and community
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/national-truth-and-reconciliation-day/
LOCATION:Lakeside Park\, 1900 Lakeside Dr.\, Nelson\, V1L 5S4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="West Kootenay Metis Society":MAILTO:westkootenaymetis@gmail.com
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