Revelstoke community groups collaborate on Indigenous art, cultural and historical exhibits observing National Indigenous Peoples Day with the Riverside Traditional Knowledge Tour, on until June 26.
Vigil remembers and honours 215 children whose bodies were discovered at a former residential school in Kamloops.
The June 7, 5:30 p.m. memorial in Queen Elizabeth Park will remember the 215 children discovered in unmarked graves in Kamloops.
Women’s Shelter Society, Aboriginal Friendship Society efforts among 17 social inclusion projects receiving funds through the Columbia Basin Trust.
The Aboriginal Friendship Society of Revelstoke held a drum making workshop over the weekend. The workshop was led by elders Ganishka Soulwaker and Cliff Woffenden. Mountaineer reporter Melissa Jameson took part in the workshop and wrote about her experience.
