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Canoeing
This presentation speaks to the various types of canoes & paddles and when they were used, the protocols surrounding canoe racing, and how to properly handle the canoe and paddles.
Cedar
This presentation will tell the origin story of Xepa:y (The Cedar Tree), and how the Sto:lo (People of the River) to this day utilize every portion of the tree.
Drumming
Students will be taught about the medicine of songs, where songs come from, the components of the drum and drumstick, and the protocols behind using a drum.
Paddle Necklace
This presentation will speak to the importance of the cedar paddle, share teachings and protocols regarding paddling and allow students to create their own mini-paddle necklace.
Rock Painting
This presentation will touch on pictographs, showing examples, sharing their meanings and providing an option for students to create a pictograph on a rock that they may keep.
Slehal
This presentation shares the history behind this fun game and allows students a chance to try this guessing game.