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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation at the SLCC

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13 August, 2024 / 0 Comments

PRESS RELEASE: Chief Dan George Exhibition Opens July 10 at the SLCC

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Feature Exhibition - Chief Dan George – Actor and Activist - Opens July 10, 2024 at the Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre in Whistler, B.C. July 8, 2024, Whistler BC - The Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre (SLCC) in Whistler is proud to host Chief Dan...

08 July, 2024 / 0 Comments

Lil'wat Nation Master Carver Jonathan Joe

PRESS RELEASE: SLCC to host Lil’wat Master Carver Jonathan Joe carving for the Salish Summer Carving Series.

For Immediate Release Updated July 10, 2024 – The start date and Log Blessing for the Salish Summer Carving Series will begin on Thursday, July 11 at 11 am. June 27, 2024, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh and Líl̓wat7úl Territory (Whistler, BC) – The Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre in Whistler (SLCC) is hosting live...

27 June, 2024 / 0 Comments

PRESS RELEASE: SLCC celebrating National Indigenous History Month in June with immersive cultural experiences.

May 29, 2024, Whistler, BC (Skwxwú7mesh and Líl̓wat7úl) - The Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre in Whistler (SLCC) announces a series of immersive cultural experiences throughout June in celebration of National Indigenous History Month, and a vibrant event on Friday, June 21 for National Indigenous Peoples...

29 May, 2024 / 0 Comments

Declaration Lilllooet Tribes Exhibit Feature Image

PRESS RELEASE: Exhibition Declaration of the Lillooet Tribes opens May 10, 2024

Declaration of the Lillooet Tribes Exhibition opens May 10 - Dec 1, 2024...

09 May, 2024 / 2 Comments

PRESS RELEASE: Feature Exhibition Fighting for Justice opens at the SLCC

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Feature Exhibition Fighting for Justice – On the Coast | Sḵwx̱wú7mesh and Lil̓wat7úl opens Saturday, January 27, 2024, at the Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre in Whistler, B.C. January 26, 2024, Skw̲xw̲ú7mesh / Líl̓wat7úl (Whistler, BC) - The Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre (SLCC) invites guests...

26 January, 2024 / 0 Comments

PRESS RELEASE: Feature Exhibition UNCEDED: S7ULH TEMÍXW / TI TMICWKÁLHA / OUR LAND opens December 21, 2022

Join the SLCC on the Winter Solstice to celebrate the opening of its latest exhibition....

12 December, 2022 / 0 Comments

The history of blankets & their present use by Squamish & Lil’wat Nations

Blankets have a deeply woven history with Indigenous peoples in North America. Originally created from fur, animal hides, grasses or cedar bark, traders introduced blankets in the 1800s that were lighter and less bulky than traditionally-made blankets, becoming quick preferences amongst Indigenous peoples to make...

02 January, 2019 / 7 Comments

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