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Connections between the Ocean & the Coast Salish Peoples, Stanley Park

Highlights

• Connect between to the sea.
• Gain knowledge about ocean protection
• Indigenous ocean stewardship

Description

The Salish Sea & Me program aims to celebrate the many life-giving attributes and rich resources that the ocean has provided Coast Salish peoples since time immemorial. By highlighting and embracing Indigenous values, practices and knowledge we welcome a more resilient path towards environmental stewardship, climate resilience and reconciliation. New location - Second Beach Stanley Park This experience highlights the key concepts of: Stewardship of our land & oceans through action & accountability Exploration of seaweeds & seagrasses Stories of the creatures in the sea and their connections to each other The history of the Coast Salish Peoples and their relationship to the Ocean Indigenous Science & advocacy for their rights Environmental impact on our oceans, sustainability, responsibility, & reconciliation Wellbeing, health benefits, medicinal properties, and community Duration: 1 hours Please note: A large portion of this experience will be on the beach or near water; ensure to wear appropriate footwear while we explore the visible life we can find from the waters.

Includes

Complimentary herbal tea Professional Guide A serene walking tour along the beach

Important Information

• Wear comfortable walking shoes as there is a moderate amount of walking involved Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated Don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful sights Arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start time

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund