All Members Are Invited To Attend, “To Fish As Formerly: A Story of Straits Salish Resurgence”
From July 10th to June 22nd, the Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea presents an exhibition on the history and resurgence of the traditional Straits Salish SX̱OLE Reef Net Fisheries, originally co-curated by Tsawout Chief Dr. Nicholas XEMŦOLTW̱ Claxton and Katie Hughes on 2020 for the University of Victoria Legacy Gallery.
A slightly smaller version of the exhibit will be hosted, featuring art by TEMOSEN Charles Elliott, J’SINTEN Dr. John Elliott, Chris Paul, Dylan Thomas, Sarah Jim, and Temoseng Chasz Elliott.
All Chief and Council as well as elders, families, individuals, you and all Tsartlip Community members are invited to attend the exhibition free of charge.
The Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea is located at 9811 Seaport Place in Sidney. Hours of operation are from 10 am – 4:30p m (last entry at 4pm) Friday through Tuesday and closed Wednesday and Thursday. COVID-19 Safety Protocols are in place to safeguard our staff, volunteers and visitors.
