This is an archived event from Culture Days 2024.
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The Boys Who Braid Their Hair Exhibition
In-person
History & heritage IndigenousDate and time
Location
Delbrook Community Recreation Centre
851 W Queens Rd, North Vancouver BC
North Vancouver, BC
Access
Free.
Offered in English.
Wheelchair accessible and has gender-neutral washrooms.
About
Səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil Waututh Nation) and North Vancouver Recreation and Culture present The Boys Who Braid Their Hair, a cultural celebration and exploration of the meaning behind the braid, showcasing the powerful narratives of boys and men who embrace their spiritual connection through the beauty of hair. The exhibition aims to celebrate cultural diversity, challenge stereotypes, and promote inclusivity by showcasing the art and cultural significance of boys and men braiding their hair. This showing is located on the second floor of the Delbrook Community Centre open to all during the facility’s business hours.
Photo credit to the Tsleil-Waututh Nation
Organizer
North Vancouver Recreation and Culture
NVRC mission is to build healthy individuals, families and communities and we know that recreation and culture are vital to the overall health, wellness and creativity of our community. That's why we provide and facilitate quality recreation and culture programs, services and events that enhance quality of life for all North Vancouver residents.
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