Day one of the Aboriginal Head Start On Reserve Regional Training recently concluded with an unforgettable celebration of culture, community, and joy. Held on Snuneymuxw territory at the Coast Bastion Hotel, the gathering brought together nearly 50 daycare workers, early childhood educators, and daycare cooks from across Vancouver Island, representing Coast Salish, Kwakwaka’wakw, and Nuu-chah-nulth Nations. Participants came together to learn, build connections, and deepen the ways children and

Welcome to the First Nations University of Canada Spring Celebration Powwow. The powwow is a time for celebrating First Nations culture, languages and the spirit of dancing and singing. The annual First Nations University of Canada Powwow is one of the most significant cultural events in the province. Celebrating its 42nd anniversary, it is one of the largest powwows in Western Canada and sees over 8,000 spectators and participants each year. The family-friendly event bridges Indigenous and non-