Indigenous graduation celebration honors Native American graduates from Wichita of all ages for fourth year in a row

Chilliwack Chamber presents Indigenous Peoples Day celebration

Event to celebrate storytelling, culture and community at Chilliwack Cultural Centre

Indigenous graduation celebration honors Native American graduates from Wichita of all ages for fourth year in a row

Graduations are universally celebrated as huge milestones, but for Native Americans in Wichita it carries multiple meanings. Some believe the future of Indian culture is riding on future generations pursuing higher education.

Ceremonial First Nations paddles to be part of NIC Convocation ceremonies : My Comox Valley Now

Four paddles made by First Nations artists will be part of this year’s Convocation for North Island College. According to the college, a convocation ceremony is an event dedicated to celebrating the graduating students of the school year across their four campuses, with the students able to grab their graduation cap and regalia and enjoy a day of photos and applause. This year’s ceremonies will include four ceremonial paddles handcrafted by K’om…