A day long celebration of the contributions and unique cultures of First Nation, Inuit and Métis communities locally and from across Canada. Live music from acclaimed Indigenous artists, food and craft vendors, Elder and Youth activities, guided walks, cultural activities and knowledge sharing and more. Stay tuned for exciting updates!
Come meet our Knowledge Holders to learn how to harvest stinging nettle. Child minding will be available to support parents learning. Make sure to dress for the weather!
The 1st Tuesday of each month from 5 - 7 pm will be regalia making. There will be youth-focused activities offered alongside the regalia making.
Join us for a blessing of the new Multiplex building, followed by a drop-in open house of the newly completed units!
INVITATION TO NANWAKOLAS EVENT Date: Wednesday, August 27, 2025 Location: Sayward, B.C., Kelsey Bay log sort 10.30am: Welcome, speeches, and blessings of cultural items 12:00pm: lunch 1:00pm: launch of xwax’wana 1.30pm to 4.30pm: community celebration, opportunity to paddle in xwax’wana, site tours to H’kusam Forest living poles Parking will be available Community members are invited to attend a Nanwakolas event celebrating Indigenous forestry management and culture, to be held at Sayward on Wednesday, August 27th. The day will include options to view living poles in H’kusam Forest, blessing of large cultural cedar logs harvested by We Wai Kai, Wei Wai Kum [...]
