Celebration of the Salish Sea

Event Date

Saturday, April 02, 2016 - 17:00 PDT

Event Description

CELEBRATION OF THE SALISH SEA

Date: April 2, 2016

Time: 5pm

Place: SHAW CENTRE FOR THE SALISH SEA (currently Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre)

A special fundraising event to commemorate the new name of the Centre and to celebrate the diversity and Coast Salish cultures of the Salish Sea. Includes musical presentations and guest speakers focusing on the science, culture, and conservation of the Salish Sea Bioregion. Elizabeth will join in welcoming all attending to this special celebration. 

WSANEC WELCOME: Elder and Salish Artist TEMOSENG Charles Elliott

KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Dr. Bert Webber, Salish Sea Studies Institute, Western Washington University

MUSICAL GUEST: Holly Arntzen & Kevin Wright and the George Jay Elementary School Choir

A FUNDRAISER FOR COAST SALISH PROGRAMMING FOR THE SHAW CENTRE FOR THE SALISH SEA & THE CATTLE POINT ARTS AND CULTURE FOUNDATION (SALISH SEA SCULPTURE PROJECT/OAK BAY)

Tickets are $50 and available at:

https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/celebration-of-the-salish-sea-tickets-21363496794?aff=eac2

See the Poster here: 

http://1drv.ms/1KZPUtD

Region(s)

BC and Territories
British Columbia
Victoria Area