Intergenerational Treaty Day Activities Update

"We Are Treaty People" Intergenerational Activities

 

These activities will take place Monday, January 22 at First Congregational Church  10:00 am-12:00 noon. You and your family  are welcome to drop-in OR  attend all  activities, then  visit  Whatcom Museum’s People of the Sea and Cedar exhibition.

 

Activities with times:

10:10 am: YouTube viewing: Lummi Nation Children Learn from Eagles”  with  Josh Marchand

10:15 am: The Orange Shirt Story by Phyllis Webstad presented by Joyce Sweeney

10:35 am: History lesson: Reasons for Treaties and Treaty People by Jill York 

10:55 am: Why We Want a Good Land Acknowledgment with Laurie Hoyt and others

11:00 am: Focus on the Salish People: Their Native Languages, Legends, & Arts, by Tim Shepherd

Making Fry Bread with  Rob Hoyt and Paula MacGrath. Snack time includes the Fry Bread, Salmon and some loved Indigenous spreads.

 

We hope you will join us for all or part of the morning, with your family or on your own. Anyone of any age is welcome.