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#FridayReads: Miya Wears Orange for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Katzie First Nation Elder Ed Pierre recommends Miya Wears Orange by Wanda John-Kehewin to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.  The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30 recognizes the tragic legacy of residential schools and honours the children who … [Read more...] about #Friday Reads: Miya Wears Orange

The first SD42 Indigenous Education Bannock and Books is coming up! Wednesday, January 14, 2026 3:30 to 4:30 pm. Pitt Meadows Elementary Library The presenting author is Sarah-Anne Tourond who wrote You Are the Land and We Are Sacred. Sarah will read from one of her books, and will share her own yoga practice and artwork featuring burnt ash (wood). There is space for … [Read more...] about Bannock and Books with Sarah-Anne Tourond

Fort Langley National Historic Site is proud to present Chief Dan George – Actor and Activist, a powerful touring exhibition created by MONOVA: Museum and Archives of North Vancouver, opening Wednesday, May 28, 2025. This exhibit explores the extraordinary life and legacy of Tsleil-Waututh Chief Dan George (1899–1981)—longshoreman, actor, musician, lecturer, poet, activist, … [Read more...] about Exhibition May 28 to Sep 14 – Chief Dan George: Actor and Activist – Fort Langley National Historic Site

To SD42 Indigenous families, Please join us for a fun filled evening to prepare for National Indigenous Heritage Month in June. Date: Thursday, May 29, 2025 Time: 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Location: Maple Ridge Secondary School (welcome table at the front door) At the welcome table, families and participants will pick up a food voucher for one of the three food trucks listed … [Read more...] about Family Event – Stoodis: Getting Ready for National Indigenous Heritage Month – May 29, 5-7 pm

For more details, go to the FRIS Story Blanket webpage. … [Read more...] about Fraser River Indigenous Society : Story Blanket Spring Season – May 13 to June 19