We invite you to mark your calendars for May 16-18, 2023, to join us for the 10th year of Our Gathering, kexwkexwntsùt chet, tə sq̓əq̓ip ct, co-hosted by the First Nations Leadership Council, Indigenous Services Canada, and Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada.
The event will be held on the unceded, traditional, ancestral territories of the Coast Salish Peoples, the Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), and səl̓ílwətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations at the J.W. Marriott Parq Vancouver Hotel. This year, a hybrid model will be available for participants to attend either in-person or virtually. As more information regarding registration and the agenda becomes available, further details will be shared.
In the coming weeks, we will be in touch again via email with a questionnaire to hear from you on desired topics and suggestions for the event. For information on some of the past gatherings, we encourage you to review summary reports available at https://sac-isc.gc.ca/eng/1368551399919/1613608095673.
We look forward to coming together again! If you have any questions about Our Gathering, kexwkexwntsùt chet, tə sq̓əq̓ip ct 2023, please contact the Our Gathering team at ourgathering@sac-isc.gc.ca.