Hey readers! Nov. 8-15 is Rock Your Mocs week. If moccasins are part of your cultural heritage, wear your favourite pair and hop on social media to share a photo with the tag #RockYourMocs! Rock Your Mocs was started in 2011 by Jessica Jaylyn Atsye of Laguna Pueblo, New Mexico, and timed to align with the USA’s National Native American Heritage Month. Rock Your Mocs week celebrates both the unity of Indigenous Peoples across Turtle Island and the unique identity of different

As we move into November, we wanted to highlight two important dates that recognize and celebrate Indigenous peoples, cultures, and contributions. November 7 is International Inuit Day, also known as International Circumpolar Inuit Day, which celebrates Inuit peoples, cultures, and communities. International Inuit Day was established by the Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC), which is made up of leaders from Alaska, Canada, Kalaallit Nunaat (Greenland), and Chukotka (northeaster

Do you know a young and aspiring Indigenous artist who lives in B.C. and loves to draw, colour, or paint? Make sure to tell them about the FPCC Holiday Card Contest! The First Peoples’ Cultural Council is holding a Holiday Card Contest to celebrate creativity, culture, and young Indigenous artists. Indigenous youth in B.C. from ages 5-12 are invited to enter the contest and share their traditions, language, community and family through their artwork! To join, scan and submit

June is Indigenous History Month, and on the 21st is Indigenous Peoples’ Day. It’s the time of year to celebrate Indigenous heritage, honour Indigenous achievements and accomplishments, and recognize the adversities that Indigenous Peoples in Canada have faced – and continue to face and overcome. There are tons of events to check out in the Lower Mainland, but I’ll highlight the National Indigenous Peoples Day celebration at Civic Square (6100 Willingdon Ave) in Burnaby. If

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Today is a great day to celebrate and appreciate Indigenous cultures. We wish everyone a joyful day!

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