A lesson in cedar weaving
The cedar tree has been a familiar figure for First Nations communities for a long time. The tree, believed to be a gift from Mother Nature, provides people with tools for their survival.
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May 7 2018 Community A Jewish history of Vancouver
Michael Schwartz is exploring early Jewish history, as well as other cultural histories, in Vancouver with the Historic Walking Tours, a program put on by the Jewish Museum and Archives of British …
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May 7 2018 Community Indigenous food sovereignty – a way of life
Eliza Peters (left) and Tonya Smith are planting seasonal veggies and fruits in a pilot project of Community Supported Agriculture …
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April 23 2018 Community Providing youth and women with opportunities and resources
3E Organization is hosting Together Towards Tomorrow: Shaping the Future, a hands-on seminar that aims to engage youth and women to be proactive and learn from specialists in particular professions. …
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April 23 2018 Community Connect with Japanese culture
Yoriko Gillard in a photo titled Hopes at Steveston. | Photo by Adela Chau
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April 9 2018 Community Scandinavian fishing stories
The Scandinavian Cultural Society is organizing its annual Nordic Spirit Heritage Images Exhibit at the Scandinavian Community Centre. The exhibit will move to the Gulf of Georgia Cannery in …
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March 19 2018 Community Meaningful change
Cicely Blain is an artist at heart yet she wears many hats including consultant, facilitator, writer − not least of which is as a social activist, who played a major role in 2016 Vancouver’s …
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March 5 2018 Community The Ukrainian side of Canada
Libby Griffin has a story to tell about her Ukrainian heritage, and she hopes all Canadians will listen.
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March 5 2018 Community A celebration of Nowruz
Kurdish dancers on Nowruz celebration day.| Photo courtesy of Rosewood Photography.In celebration of cultural diversity in …
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February 19 2018 Community Sharing food, sharing history
Steve Ram, owner of All India Sweets & Restaurant. | Photo courtesy of Steve Ram
Later this month, the Vancouver …