Surrey's National Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration & Wellness Event | Kids Out and About Vancouver

Surrey's National Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration & Wellness Event


*The event has already taken place on this date: Tue, 06/21/2022
Visit Holland Park in Surrey City Centre on June 21 for National Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration & Wellness Event. Hosted by Semiahmoo, Kwantlen and Katzie First Nations, this event is an opportunity to acknowledge and show respect and admiration for Indigenous Peoples past, present and future; to share cultural history; and to share spirit, experiences, stories, song, art and dance with each other and the community.

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The in-person event will include cultural sharing from the local First Nations and Nova Métis with teachings and practice through art, music, storytelling and dance including:

  • The Wild Moccasin Dancers, (Shyama-Priya and David Whitebean)
  • Stars of the North Drum Group, (LaDonna Wiks-Joseph name by Wata)
  • XiQuelem, (Eugene Harry)
  • JB the First Lady, (Jerilynn Webster)
  • Métis Jigging, (Madelaine McCallum)
  • And more!

Read a message from elected Chief of Semiahmoo First Nation, Harley Chappell.

A huge thank you to our sponsors who have made this year’s in-person event a success!

 

We acknowledge we are situated on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territories of the Coast Salish Peoples, including the Semiahma (Semiahmoo), q̓ʷɑ:n̓ƛ̓ən̓ (Kwantlen), and q̓ic̓əy̓ (Katzie) land-based nations.

 


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Location:

Holland Park
13428 Old Yale Rd
Surrey, BC, -
Canada

Phone:

604-591-4011
Contact name: 
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The event has already taken place on this date: 
06/21/2022
Time: 
3:00pm - 8:00pm
Price: 
Free

Ages

All Ages Adults & kids together