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The Fraser River Indigenous Society Braids on the Land is a facilitated nature group based on the book, Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults. This group is open to self identifying Indigenous children and youth aged 10 to 18 yrs. The group will explore Indigenous teachings, relationships with the land, storytelling, and community stewardship through discussion, creative … [Read more...] about FRIS Braids on the Land Nature Group – Starts March 31, 2026

The third SD42 Indigenous Education Bannock and Books is Tuesday, March 10, 2026 from 3:30 to 4:30 pm @ Harry Hooge Elementary. … [Read more...] about Bannock and Books with Métis Author and Artist Lisa Shepherd

The Fraser River Indigenous Society (FRIS) Bringing Tradition Home Parenting Program starts Saturday, January 24th, 2026 at the FRIS office (11830 223rd Street, Maple Ridge). Class will run every Saturday morning from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm. Light breakfast snacks will be provided at 9:00 am; lunch will be served at 12:30. Participants are expected to commit to attending the … [Read more...] about FRIS Bringing Tradition Home Parenting Program – Starts January 24, 2026

The second SD42 Indigenous Education Bannock and Books is coming up! Wednesday, February 18, 2026 3:30 to 4:30 pm. Indigenous Education District Library @ Westview Secondary Join us for an afternoon of connection, stories, and bannock! Central zone students and families are invited to a special event featuring guest author Joseph Dandurand from Kwantlen First Nation. … [Read more...] about Bannock and Books with Joseph Dandurand – February 18, 2026