Events in the Shuswap

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Indigenous Ways of Knowing: Two-eyed seeing

Sorrento Centre 1159 Passchendaele Road, Sorrento

Welcome to the world of natural dyeing!  Nadine McSpadden, a fibre artist from the Secwepemc Nation and Zoe McDonnell, a fiber artist and biologist will host this weekend’s dye workshops.  Participants will be introduced to the notion of Two Eyed Seeing.  This is a perspective that takes Indigenous knowledge and merges it with science.  This […]

Indigenous Ways of Knowing: Cultural Celebration and Cedar Basket Making

Sorrento Centre 1159 Passchendaele Road, Sorrento

Start your spring with a weekend of Indigenous Ways of Knowing and traditional Cedar Basket Making for adults. Friday evening begins after dinner with a smudge and a story by First Nations Knowledge Keeper Bernice Jensen. Over the weekend, Bernice and her sister, Susan Oliverius will guide authentic First Nations cedar basket making while sharing […]

Introductory Beading and Moccasin Making Class

Sorrento Community Hall 1150 Passchendaele Road, Sorrento

Join us for an Introductory Beading and Moccasin Making Class, at Sorrento Memorial Hall. Cost is $200 and includes all materials and instructions. All you need to bring is a ruler, gel pen and scissors (and a lunch). Space is limited so register now by contacting me. You can text 250-241-8108 or send me a […]