msquebanh, 19 days ago to history The #FirstNation says the objects have come from former #Snuneymuxw communities that are now in downtown #Nanaimo, #DepartureBay, #GabriolaIsland, #Cedar, #DukePoint & #NanaimoRiver. The Nation’s chief says there's big plans for all the art & #artifacts once the Nation #repatriates all of their #cultural pieces from #RoyalBCMuseum & other #museums from around the world that have Snuneymuxw artifacts. https://www.cheknews.ca/snuneymuxw-first-nation-repatriates-nearly-100-items-from-the-royal-bc-museum-1205956/?amp #Indigenous #Colonialism #VancouverIsland #PNW #repatriation #BCpoli
The #FirstNation says the objects have come from former #Snuneymuxw communities that are now in downtown #Nanaimo, #DepartureBay, #GabriolaIsland, #Cedar, #DukePoint & #NanaimoRiver.
The Nation’s chief says there's big plans for all the art & #artifacts once the Nation #repatriates all of their #cultural pieces from #RoyalBCMuseum & other #museums from around the world that have Snuneymuxw artifacts.
https://www.cheknews.ca/snuneymuxw-first-nation-repatriates-nearly-100-items-from-the-royal-bc-museum-1205956/?amp
#Indigenous #Colonialism #VancouverIsland #PNW #repatriation #BCpoli
msquebanh, 23 days ago to mentalhealth It’s believed to be the first of its kind display on #VancouverIsland and is combining mental and physical #wellbeing with #EnvironmentalProtection. Representatives from #RotaryClub of #Nanaimo, #Snuneymuxw #FirstNation and #GreenCommunities #Canada recently installed a mini #forest at a newly-opened #TransitionalHousing complex on the First Nation territory. https://nanaimonewsnow.com/2024/05/19/new-nanaimo-mini-forest-believed-to-be-first-of-its-kind-on-vancouver-island/ #GoodNews #VanIsle #Indigenous #HealingCommunity #PacificNorthwest #PNW
It’s believed to be the first of its kind display on #VancouverIsland and is combining mental and physical #wellbeing with #EnvironmentalProtection.
Representatives from #RotaryClub of #Nanaimo, #Snuneymuxw #FirstNation and #GreenCommunities #Canada recently installed a mini #forest at a newly-opened #TransitionalHousing complex on the First Nation territory.
https://nanaimonewsnow.com/2024/05/19/new-nanaimo-mini-forest-believed-to-be-first-of-its-kind-on-vancouver-island/
#GoodNews #VanIsle #Indigenous #HealingCommunity #PacificNorthwest #PNW
msquebanh, 8 months ago to random #Beaded #hummingbird that I bought from #Snuneymuxw #FirstNations market for my Mom ❤ #CoastSalishArt #BuyDirectFromNativeArtists #handbeaded #NativeHandmade #SupportIndigenousBusiness #SupportNativeBusiness #BeadedArt #SilentSunday #Nanaimo #VancouverIsland #vanisle #PNW #PacificNorthwest #NativeArt
#Beaded #hummingbird that I bought from #Snuneymuxw #FirstNations market for my Mom ❤
#CoastSalishArt #BuyDirectFromNativeArtists #handbeaded #NativeHandmade #SupportIndigenousBusiness #SupportNativeBusiness #BeadedArt #SilentSunday #Nanaimo #VancouverIsland #vanisle #PNW #PacificNorthwest #NativeArt