This summer, we will host the carving of the Community Reconciliation Canoe, as part of the SLCC Salish Summer Carving Series, with Master Carver – Chief Ray Natraoro (Ses Siyam) of the Squamish Nation, leading SLCC Ambassadors as Apprentices – Brandon Hall (Squamish Nation) and Qawam Redmond Andrews (Lil’wat Nation).
Carving Dates: Wednesday through Sunday until September 4th.
Time: Wednesdays through Sundays – 11 am, 3 pm In place of the What We Treasure Tour
Cost: As part of our hourly guided tours – included with Museum Admission
Guided by an SLCC Cultural Ambassador guests will be welcomed with a drum song, and hear storytelling of historic canoes from both the Squamish Nation and Lil’wat Nation and then be introduced to the Community Reconciliation Canoe, an interactive carving session with a carver, and a chance for guests to carve the canoe and bring their cedar shavings home..
To learn more visit slcc.ca/community-reconciliation-canoe/
Knowledgeable Cultural Ambassadors share their cultural teachings with guests during our hourly guided tour; for additional group tour options, visit our Group Tours page.
Discover our unique style of modern First Nation’s cuisine such as bannock, salmon and venison. Visit the Thunderbird Café.
Discover our unique selection of First Nations merchandise ranging from handcrafted works of art, to home accents, clothing and accessories, jewellery, pottery, baskets, books and souvenir merchandise. Visit the Gallery & Gift Shop.
Weddings at the SLCC are some of the most spectacular; learn more about our venue as your wedding location by visiting SLCC.ca/Weddings.