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Arts & Culture
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Art and artifacts are alive in Indigenous culture – embodied and expressed by the living peoples, who carry the knowledge of their ancestors and share it with you, year-round.
Arts & Culture Experience Providers
- Cariboo Chilcotin Coast
- Kootenay Rockies
- Northern BC
- Thompson Okanagan
- Vancouver Coast & Mountains
- Vancouver Island
- Art Galleries & Studios
- Heritage Sites
- Museums & Cultural Centres
Featured Stories
- Here are some of many fiction and non-fiction literary works by Indigenous, available at bookstores and online.
Things To Do, Arts & Culture, Art Galleries & Studios
Need a little pick-me-up? Self-care can take the form of new artwork to beautify your personal space, a set of sparkling earrings for your date night collection, a gift for a faraway friend, or an addition to your skincare ritual.Things To Do, Arts & Culture, Heritage Sites, Museums & Cultural Centres
Our latest Living Legends video shows how Mike Restasket, a traditional powwow dancer for thirty years, honours the ancestors through movement.Things To Do, Arts & Culture, Museums & Cultural Centres
Seek haven at the season’s best exhibitions of Indigenous cultures in British Columbia’s Museums and Indigenous Cultural Centres.Accommodation, Hotels, Motels & Lodges, Things To Do, Arts & Culture, Heritage Sites, Museums & Cultural Centres, Wildlife, Wildlife Tours
This itinerary introduces you to the spectacular coastlines and rainforests of northern Vancouver Island, traditional Kwakwaka'wakw culture, whales and other marine wonders, grizzly bears and eagles.Places to Go, Things To Do, Arts & Culture, Events, Music, Arts & Culture, Powwows
Powwows are Indigenous community celebrations of culture and the best excuse to appreciate art, dance, food, song, and laughter.They can be ceremonial or competitive with cash prizes, indoor or outdoor events, for community members only or open for the public to join in the celebration.Things To Do, Arts & Culture
When most people think of Indigenous art in Canada, they usually conjure up thoughts of tall, weathered totem poles bearing the likenesses of spirit animals and ancestral faces. They may even think of intricately carved wooden masks, or colourful paintings.Places to Go, Itinerary, Things To Do, Arts & Culture, Museums & Cultural Centres, Outdoor Adventure, Hiking & Walking, Wellness, Wildlife, Wildlife Tours
Discover the mysterious and unique treasures of Haida Gwaii – an untouched, rugged archipelago of islands off the northwest coast of British Columbia.Things To Do, Arts & Culture
For Indigenous Peoples in present-day British Columbia, drums are more than communication tools and musical instruments.Things To Do, Arts & Culture, Museums & Cultural Centres, Events, Food & Drink, Wellness
These six destinations offer wedding experiences that include all of the important touches couples seek with the added benefit of Indigenous culture to seal the bond with soulfulness and grace.
Featured Itinerary
In Northern BC, Learn About the Gitxsan
In the 1800s, European settlers went up the river to Gitanmaax, where the Gitxsan people lived nestled in their village between the junction of the Skeena and Bulkley rivers.