National Indigenous People’s Day!

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National Indigenous People’s Day!

June 21 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Quw’utsun Mustimuhw, join them this Sunday, June 21st to celebrate National Indigenous People’s Day! Share in family fun, Quw’utsun cultural practices and performances.
📅 Sunday, June 21, 2026
🕚 11am – 3pm
📍 Siem Lelum Gym + Field
🍔 BBQ Lunch
🥢 Slahal/Bone Game
🏰 Bouncy Castles + Rock Climbing
🎶 Drumming, Dancing + Singing
🌿 Medicine Making
🧶 Knitting Demonstrations
🧺 Vendor Market
🎁 Door Prizes + MORE
With everything we do, we are guided by our Quw’utsun Snuw’uy’ulh and this event is no different. We hope you, in joining us, will consider the teachings Mukw’ tu shhw’a’luqw’a’ ‘o’ tth’ele’s tu shhwuli (family is the heart of life) and Nuts’a’maat shqwaluwun (working together with one mind, one heart, one spirit).
All Cowichan members are invited to join us for this event whether you are receiving support from Stsi’elh Stuhw tu Smun’eem or not. We look forward to you joining us to celebrate!
If you have any questions please reach out to us at events@stsielhstuhw.com
May be an image of text that says 'National INDIGENOUS PEOPLE'S DAY June 21, 2026- Si em Lelum Gym Stsi elh Stuhw Smun eem 11:00 11:30 BANe 12:30 Welcome from Deputy Chief Chris Alphonse Opening Prayer Elder Quw'utsun Smun'eem Youth Dance Group Lunch Prayer- -Elder Lunch Scott Sam Drum Group Tzinquaw Performance Closing Prayer Elder 1:00 2:00 3:00 Dance 11:00- Bone Game 3:00 Medicine Making Carving Demonstrations Spiritual Cleansing Station Drum Stick Making Cowichan Knitting Demonstration Devil's Club Necklaces Vendor Market TATION MuRIR KIDS 11:00- Bouncy Castles 3:00 Rock Climbing Face Painting Paint Station Reading Station & More!'

Details

  • Date: June 21
  • Time:
    11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Details

  • Date: June 21
  • Time:
    11:00 am - 3:00 pm