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Waacus Salee Project

Waacus Salee (Frog Spirit) Project is a partnership initiative between Frog Hollow Neighbourhood House and MVAEC – Metro Vancouver Aboriginal Executive Council, funded by Canadian Heritage. This project was launched in November 2019 at Frog Hollow, dedicated to building bridges between cultures and people through the lens of #Indigenous principles and leadership. The name “Waacus Salee” was gifted to us by …

Making Medicine Bags

We are so thankful to have Jessie share with us her medicine-bag-making teachings. Enjoy✨ Ho?a (Welcome)  I am so pleased to share this experience with you all. In our (Dene/Cree) teachings, it is essential to place culture in the center of our children’s growth and upbringing. Just as so with our storytelling, we must always …

How to Celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day

June 21 is the National Indigenous Peoples Day. Formerly known as the National Aboriginal Day, announced in 1996, is a day for all Canadians to recognize and honour the distinct heritage, language, cultural practices, spiritual beliefs and contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples across Canada. Many large celebration events have been held across …