Indigenous Drum Making Workshop in Victoria
Schedule
Sat Apr 06 2024 at 01:00 pm to 04:00 pm
Location
Ukrainian Cultural Centre - Victoria, BC | Victoria, BC
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Embark on a unique journey by joining our exclusive Indigenous Drum ? Making Workshop for Newcomers to Canada. Explore the significance, materials, and history of traditional drums as you craft your own to take home. ? When: Saturday, April 6, 2024
? Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
? Where: Ukrainian Cultural Centre, 3277 Douglas St, Victoria, BC V8Z 3K9
? Featured Artist: Snuneymuxw artist and knowledge keeper Michelle Sokoloski
? Discover the Exciting Opportunities Ahead:
? Dive deep into the vibrant tapestry of Indigenous culture and history.
? Master the intricate craft of Coast Salish drum making under the guidance of skilled Indigenous artist, Michelle Sokoloski.
? Forge connections with newcomers, refugees, and long-standing residents within our diverse community.
? Create your own meaningful Indigenous drum, serving as a poignant emblem of unity and reconciliation.
No prior expertise required – just bring your curiosity and passion! Registered attendees will receive complimentary kits for crafting their own drum, along with refreshments and snacks.
? Who Can Participate:
This workshop is open to individuals living on Vancouver Island who:
? Hold a CUAET Visa
? Are a permanent resident of Canada
? Are a protected person as defined by section 95 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act
? Have been selected to become a permanent resident and received confirmation from the Department of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.
Note: This workshop is suitable for someone as young as six when accompanied by an adult.
? Admission is FREE!
Space is limited!! To secure your spot, please register by April 4th through the following link: https://www.constructionfoundation.ca/we/
For inquiries, contact [email protected].
This event is proudly hosted by the Construction Foundation of BC as part of the Welcome Exchange program, generously supported by Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).
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Where is it happening?
Ukrainian Cultural Centre - Victoria, BC, 3277 Douglas St.,Victoria,BC,CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays: