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Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art: To Speak With a Golden Voice

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The Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art will celebrate the centennial birthday of Bill Reid with To Speak With a Golden Voice, from July 16, 2020 to April 11, 2021.

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Role of Indigenous Women and Water Explored in New Bill Reid Gallery Exhibition

by Rebecca Bollwitt

Role of Indigenous Women and Water Explored in New Bill Reid Gallery Exhibition “qaʔ yəxw – water honours us: womxn and waterways” April 10 to October 2, 2019

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Sharing the Knowledge: First Nations Plant Walks in Stanley Park

by Guest Author

This post has been contributed by Kathleen Stormont, Communications Specialist with the Stanley Park Ecology Society (“SPES”). I have been following SPES since I moved into the West End over a decade ago and I have been a member for four years. I wanted to offer the team an opportunity to share their news, events, […]

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Photos of The Lions from Vancouver

by Rebecca Bollwitt

The Lions are to Vancouver what the Matterhorn is to Switzerland. They are the two most iconic peaks in the Vancouver area, sitting atop the North Shore mountains at 5,400 ft (West Lion) and 5,269 ft (East Lion). The Lions are also known as Ch’ich’iyúy Elxwíkn by the Squamish First Nation, which translates to Twin […]

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National Aboriginal Day in Vancouver

by Rebecca Bollwitt

National Aboriginal Day is being celebrated at Canada Place on Saturday, June 20, 2015 with the North Point hosting music, dance, and stories from 11:00am to 5:00pm. National Aboriginal Day in Vancouver The event will provide opportunities for guest of all ages to engage with and learn more about Aboriginal culture and will feature a […]

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The City Before The City

by Rebecca Bollwitt

Celebrating the 125th anniversary of the City of Vancouver a few years ago was very fun but for anyone who is truly into local history and the roots of the place which we call home, we know that our town sits on the unceded traditional territory of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh First Nations. With […]

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