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Elder James Quattell
Elder James Quattell from the Wei Wai Kum First Nation in Campbell River spoke about the need to revive traditional harvesting practices and traditional healing.… Read More »Elder James Quattell
Elder Susan Paquette
Elder Susan Paquette spoke this afternoon, reflecting and offering wisdom for the next generation. “Sometimes the old ways are the best ways…we have to do… Read More »Elder Susan Paquette
Norine, Fiona and Elise
Norine Messer (left) presented about the Uu-a-thluk Traditional Foods Toolkit and Cookbook. Uu-a-thluk means “taking care of” in Nuu-chah-nulth. Norine works with the Nashuk Youth… Read More »Norine, Fiona and Elise
Workshops in the Big House
Workshops took place this morning in the Big House. Participants learned about traditional medicine bath salts, soapberry spoon making, traditional medicines and storytelling.
Sandy George, Songhees Youth
Sandy is really excited to attend the conference again this year. In the background, Elise Krohn is presenting about the N.W. Indian College Traditional Foods… Read More »Sandy George, Songhees Youth
4th Annual Vancouver Island Traditional Foods Conference is underway
Conference coordinator Laverne Henderson and MCs John Rampanen and Curtis Wilson launch the 2-day conference with 200 people in attendance.
Welcome to our Live Conference Updates
The 2011 Organizing Committee is busy finalizing details and eager to meet all of you on Thursday morning in Campbell River! We will be updating… Read More »Welcome to our Live Conference Updates
