Event at the Salt Spring Public Library Program Room. 7:30 p.m. In 2017 the B.C. NDP government committed to adopting and implementing the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP). This agreement stresses self-determination for Indigenous peoples to protect their languages, cultures, laws and economies. In British Columbia land settlements and resource allocation […]
Elders and knowledge keepers from local First Nations speak on their people’s continuous presence and connection to the Gulf Islands. Salt Spring Public Library Program Room. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Guest speaker is Denise Augustine on the school curriculum vis Indigenous peoples. Baptist church basement at 10 a.m. All welcome.