December 11, 2024
IDEAL Experiential Opportunity: UBC Longhouse Tour + Cedar Weaving Workshop
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Join us for a unique opportunity to engage with the cultural and educational significance of the UBC First Nations Longhouse in this immersive tour.
This guided tour will highlight how the Longhouse serves as a Home Away from Home for Indigenous students at UBC. Learn about the meaning behind the posts, explore Sty-Wet-Tan (Great Hall), and hear about the vital work being done within this space to foster community, cultural connection and academic success for the Indigenous community at UBC.
Afterwards, join Musqueam cedar weaver Rita Point Kompst in a special cedar weaving activity!
This event is open to all.
Registration closes on Sunday, December 8th.
10:00am - 12:00pm PT