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Program Schedule: Workshops 2004
Jun 5-6 Traditional Dance and Song Enjoy an evening with S7áplek /Bob Baker from the Sp’ák’wus Slúlum dance group. Saturday 7pm
Sacred Cedar Discover the importance of cedar to the Squamish people from Sesémiya/Tracy Williams. Learn how it was used to build longhouses, canoes, and woven into clothing. Try weaving, harvesting, and digging for roots. Donation for materials. Sunday 10am
Jun 12-13 First Nations Perspective Find out about sustainable forestry practices that respect the past and meet the needs of present and future generations with KOL:TEL/Gordon Prest, First Nations UBC Forestry Coordinator. Saturday 3pm
Forestry Regulations Connect with forest conservation planner Jason Forsyth and Devon Page, Sierra Legal Defence Fund lawyer, for a fireside chat on a wide range of forestry issues in BC. Saturday 7pm
Local Archeology Encounter rock shelters, culturally modified trees, and stone tool scatters with archeologist Yemks/Rudy Reimer. Learn about their historical significance and the role they have in land use decisions and education. Sunday 10am
Jun 19-20 Wee Beasties in the Grass Think small and see the forest from a different perspective. With Dr. Alton S. Harestad, professor of Biological Sciences at SFU, study the linkages between small mammals, their predators, and surroundings. Sunday 10am
Enjoy an evening of traditional Squamish drum & song around the fire. Saturday 7pm
Jun 26-27 Swimming Against the Tide Iyím’ Yéw’yews/Fin Donnelly has made 14 environmental marathon swims in B.C.’s waters, drawing attention to the perils these ecosystems face. Around the fire Fin will share some of his stories and motivations. Saturday 7pm
Traditional Frame and Skin Boat- Building Robert Morris, author of Building Skin-on-Frame Boats, will demonstrate traditional Inuit boat building and offer opportunities for hands on participation. Sunday 10am
Jul 3-4 Dancing with Fire Performer Kira Schaffer will lead a fire-dancing workshop. Become familiar with fire and how to move with it. $2 donation for fuel. Saturday 8pm
Fire without Matches Make fire the ancient way. Participants will construct a bow drill and learn how to make fire in this old and sacred way. Bring a good knife for carving cedar. Kids under 14 need a supervising adult. Donation for materials. Sunday 10am
Jul 10-11 Arts Weekend Join Amir Ali Alibhi, Sabine Bartel, Nigel Reeves, and Slhánay Sp’ák’wus/Nancy Bleck for a weekend exploring the arts in a variety of mediums. Amir Ali Alibhi will introduce the concept and process of making a rangoli, a site specific drawing on the ground made from gathered found materials. Sabine Bartel uses watercolour, pencil,and charcoal to draw nature textures. (bring donation for materials). Nigel Reeves demonstrates early photographic processes such as contact printing using natural sunlight (when available) and pinhole photography (bring donation for materials). Slhánay Sp’ák’wus/Nancy Bleck instructs how to use a large format camera and 4x5 sheet film in depicting landscape photography (donation for film). Saturday 3pm/Sunday 10am
Jul 17-18 Slahal/Bone Game XiQuelum/Eugene Harry will introduce and involve participants in traditional Coast Salish games and ceremony. Saturday 6pm
Powers of the Four Directions Much of our world can be seen in ‘fours’ such as with the seasons & races. Learn more with Slísiya/Lisa Andrew and Thais Baker about these connections while constructing a Medicine Wheel and Prayer Bundle. Healing by donation all weekend. Sunday 10am
Jul 24-25 Traditional Feast Come share in a meal of a salmon, bannock and berries. Please bring your own traditional meal to contribute. Saturday 6pm
Fireside Gathering Vera Wabegijig , Anishnawbe writer, media artist and mother shares her spoken word talents. Enjoy songs and storytelling with Squamish Hereditary Chief Xálek’/Sekyú Siyám’/Chief Ian Campbell. Saturday 8pm
How to attend
Driving Instructions Approximately half of the drive will be on an active logging road, which is bumpy and dusty. Ensure the following for a safe and comfortable journey:
vehicle is in proper running condition (brakes, suspension, “oil, windshield fluid, coolant, headlights);
tires are properly inflated; spare tire is inflated and have tools to change a flat; vehicles with lower-than-average clearance are not recommended for this journey. See you in the Elaho. It’s well worth the journey.
What to Bring Your own food (2 lunches, supper & breakfast) • boots • tent (mosquito-proof) • rain gear • extra socks • sleeping bag • air mattress or ensolite • stove & pot • water bottle • insect repellent • sun block • toilet paper (there is a toilet) • flashlight • musical instrument
The weekend will include
a traditional Coast Salish Witness ceremony hikes to see old-growth forests, canyons & waterfalls planned workshops (optional) evening campfires (bring a musical instrument!) lazy hours on the sandbar; an opportunity to connect with the land closing ceremony before our return trip to Vancouver Pre-register at the Roundhouse
A fee of of $15.00/person or $20.00/ family. Arrive at the Roundhouse any Saturday morning in June or July at 7am sharp, leaving the Roundhouse by 8am. The trips are ideal for families with children. Bring your camping gear and transportation. Zero–impact camping means everyone must take home their own garbage. Trips may be cancelled due to forest fire closures.
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