EMET, SW.ISTA ḰÁL
We would like to thank and honor artist Rose Spahan for the use of her art "Fishhead Soup."
Sit Down Let's Talk
Working Group
EMET, SW.ISTA ḰÁL- Sit Down Let's Talk was coined by J,SIṈTEN - Dr. John Elliott A traditional Knowledge Keeper of W̱JOȽEȽP (Tsartlip) First Nation and WSANEC Elder, J,SIṈTEN is a leader in language revitalization who has made it his life's work to ensure language in the SENĆOŦEN is taught and documented.
The Working group: EMET, SW.ISTA ḰÁL is a working group whose objective is to support and build food sovereignty on the peninsula within our communities of BOḰEĆEN (Pauquachin), SȾÁ¸EU¸TW̱ (Tsawout), W̱JOȽEȽP (Tsartlip), W̱S͸KEM (Tseycum).
The working group connects to: learn, practice, protect, conserve and restore Indigenous land and food systems in our communities and traditional territories.
We invite you to join us to:
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Learn together
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Support community learning
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Undertake activities that promote food sovereignty in our communities
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REGISTRATION
Please register through the following links. It will lead to a Google Form.
We welcome all Indigenous Peoples to register through the Indigenous registration link. Participants are encouraged to attend for the full two days!
We welcome all Settlers to register through the Volunteer form as you are welcome to join the celebration but in a volunteer capacity. You can volunteer for October 2nd or 3rd or both!
Indigenous Vendors: we are excited to invite you to join Thursday October 2nd, to share your art, wares and your traditional and modern crafts.
