This is an archived event from Culture Days 2024.
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Reflections on Belonging
In-person
Indigenous Intercultural LGBTQIA2S Self-guided Storytelling Visual artsDate and time
Location
Caetani Cultural Centre
3401 Pleasant Valley Road
Vernon, BC
Access
Free.
Offered in English.
Wheelchair accessible, has gender-neutral washrooms, and offers closed captioning or subtitles.
About
Reflections on Belonging invites communities to delve into today’s most pressing societal issues. Featuring powerful storytelling, immersive art, and interactive experiences, this exhibition offers more than just an opportunity to observe—it encourages active participation. Visitors will explore the profound interconnected aspects of our shared experience and be moved to self-reflection and inspired to create a collective vision for a just and equitable future.
The exhibition was developed by Vernon and District Immigrant and Community Services Society, with support from the Government of Canada's Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Program.
Organizer
Vernon and District Immigrant and Community Services Society
Since 1989, Vernon and District Immigrant and Community Services Society (VDICSS) has served as a vital resource for newcomers, immigrants, refugees, and first-generation Canadians in Vernon. Through settlement assistance, language classes, employment support, and other services, VDICSS equips individuals with the necessary skills and support needed to thrive in the North Okanagan. Guided by values of equity, empowerment, progress, inclusivity, diversity, and collaboration, VDICSS is dedicated to fostering a culturally inclusive and equitable community and facilitating positive change.
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