International indigenous leadership gathering: Protecting the sacred

International Indigenous Leadership Gathering

“Protecting The Sacred”

April 30th – May 7th 2009

At Scwene7am – 6 Mile

Hosted by t’ít’qet

St’át’imc Territory

Our Focus:

• Sacred knowledge - embracing the guidance of the Ancestors
  
• Sacred lands - respecting the rhythms of Mother Earth
  
• Sacred children - nurturing the young ones, both near and far
  
• Sacred generations - providing for the grandchildren, for all humanity

With Guests: Merepeka Henley, Lee Brown, Isaac Bishara, Frank Austin Many Horses

Felipe Garcia, Donna Goodwater, David Suzuki, Bucky Preston, Art Manuel

Angaangaq, Lyberth, Arvol Lookinghorse, Calixta Gabriel Xiquin...

and many more...

Welcoming by Bill Michel & Chief Mike Leach

Sweats held each morning @ 5:00 a.m.


With Entertainment

Saturday May, 2nd.

BRING YOUR DRUMS!

EVERYONE IS WELCOME

PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN EATING UTENSILS, SEATING

AND DRESS FOR THE WEATHER

DRUG AND ALCOHOL FREE GATHERING

PLEASE RESPECT THE LAND

For more info, registration, camping space, or to volunteer

Contact Gina @ (250) 256-7523

iilgathering@hotmail.com

www.myspace.com/454053719

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