Indigenous Food Sovereignty Short Film Night

The Gathering Festival Presents: Indigenous Food Sovereignty. A Free Evening Of Short Films With Local Filmmakers + Guest Speakers. Sunday June 17, 2018| 7:30pm – 9:30pm VIFF Vancity Theatre, 1181 Seymour Street, Vancouver BC RESERVE TICKETS HERE Presenting: Fish Farm by Lindsey Mae Willie Indigenous Plant Diva by Kamala Todd “spiritual land claim” by Dorothy Christian AContinueContinue reading “Indigenous Food Sovereignty Short Film Night”

Wild Salmon Caravan 2018: Calling All Artists!

Celebrating the spirit of wild salmon. Calling all Artists! Planning for the 4th Annual Wild Salmon Caravan is well underway. Help us nurture the creative life-giving energy that wild salmon have inspired through the ages. Calling all artists, organizations and diverse cultural groups to plan and host arts-build workshops. Create parade floats, regalia, costumes, bannersContinueContinue reading “Wild Salmon Caravan 2018: Calling All Artists!”

Wild Salmon Convergence 2014

The Wild Salmon Convergence was parallel to the Salute to the Sockeye event that is being organized by the Adams River Salmon Society at Roderick Haig Brown Park. The purpose of the event was to bring people of all cultures together to appreciate the beauty and grandeur of the Sockeye Salmon run in the Adams River, and build capacityContinueContinue reading “Wild Salmon Convergence 2014”

Wild Salmon Caravan 2017: Honouring Our Matriarchs Video

The Working Group of Indigenous Food Sovereignty would like to publicly acknowledge and express our deepest gratitude and appreciation for the communities of support that gave, so freely, countless hours of time, energy and a wealth of ideas for planning of programs and logistical coordination for the Wild Salmon Caravan 2017. We are especially gratefulContinueContinue reading “Wild Salmon Caravan 2017: Honouring Our Matriarchs Video”

Wild Salmon Caravan Partners 2017

We’d like to recognize + acknowledge with deepest gratitude our partners in the Wild Salmon Caravan 2017. Without partnerships, something like the Wild Salmon Caravan could never happen. So we would like to create some space for recognition & acknowledgement of our partners here.  Musqueam, Tsleil Waututh, Skwxwừ7mesh (Vancouver)   Vancouver Native Health Society  ContinueContinue reading “Wild Salmon Caravan Partners 2017”

Wild Salmon Caravan Travel Itinerary 2017

Wild Salmon Caravan Travel Itinerary UPDATED OCTOBER 10th, 2017 ***Kamloops/Chase camping changes!*** The following nations are welcoming us into their homelands to honour wild salmon and will share knowledge, wisdom, and values and strategies for some of the most sustainable wild salmon fisheries practices and knowledge systems that have persisted since time immemorial. Musqueam, TsleilContinueContinue reading “Wild Salmon Caravan Travel Itinerary 2017”

Wild Salmon Caravan Media Advisory | September 18, 2017

MEDIA ADVISORY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 18, 2017 Matriarchs to lead Wild Salmon Caravan VANCOUVER – The Wild Salmon Caravan will launch its third annual journey with a Rainbow Parade in Vancouver on Saturday, Oct. 7. The Caravan will then make several stops as it follows the wild salmon from the Salish Seas to Secwepemcul’ecwContinueContinue reading “Wild Salmon Caravan Media Advisory | September 18, 2017”