RECLAIM
When
Approximate running time: 2 hours
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Event Notes
All seats $26.00
Indigenous artists come together for a powerful evening of entertainment in Nelson, BC. Experience traditional dance, thought provoking art and visually stimulating performances!
STARRING Lou Lou la Duchesse de Rière, (Kahwanake Mohawk Nation) Reigning Queen of the New Orleans Burlesque Festival & Virago Nation, A collective of Indigenous artists creating performance through burlesque, theatre, song and spoken word as well as workshops, and community networks rematriating Indigenous sexuality.
FEATURING Audra Dacity (Kir Kae Mrl//Metis of Batoche) Beava Las Vegas (Jocelyn Stuart // Gitxan Nation) Madelaine McCallum (Cree/Metis) Peter Notso White (Kiʔsuʔk wiǂnam/ Night Runner from the Yaqan Nukiy Tribe; part of the Ktunaxa Nation) and Silk E Gunz (Huron Wendat Nation)
With Introductions by Shelly Boyd (Sinixt Nation Elder)
& MORE SPECIAL GUEST APPEARANCES!
SPONSORS Mountain Valley Pole Fitness Casa Del Soul Arcane Coda ~ Chahko Mika Pop-Up! Chocolate House Contracting Heritage Hub Inc.
*All proceeds of the night will be donated to the Salish School of Spokane to help save the endangered language of the Sinixt Nation; The first people of the very land Nelson sits upon.