Experience Indigenous Arts & Culture this Summer
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June is National Indigenous History Month. We take the time to honour the history of Indigenous people in Canada and recognize the strength of Indigenous communities today…
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A Deeply Rooted Culture & History
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The syilx/Okanagan people Did you know there is a deeply rooted indigenous culture and community in the Kelowna area…
7 Day Itinerary to Build Your Own Adventure in Kelowna
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Fall has arrived in Kelowna, and for many, it's the perfect time to visit. Fewer people and a slower pace mean you can get more time and more space to experience each stop. And with acres upon acres of vineyards, orchards, and larch forests, for a few weeks a year, the valley turns into a festival of colours…
BC Culture Days: Discover, Watch, Explore, and Learn in Kelowna
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Arts and culture are set to take centre stage in Kelowna as BC Culture Days, which is part of the national Culture Days celebration that takes place across the country every September, kicks off this week. This year’s theme, Unexpected Intersections, explores creative connection and artistic discovery…
How to Uncover the True Spirit of Ogopogo
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Article originally published on ZenSeekers by Rebecca Bollwitt (aka Miss604). Ogopogo is B.C.’s very own Loch Ness Monster, turned friendly water creature, the legend hunters have been trying to capture on film for the past half century…
Explore Local Indigenous Culture
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Kelowna sits on the traditional, unceded territory of the syilx / Okanagan People and opportunities to discover Indigenous culture exist throughout the city and its surrounding communities…
9 Kelowna Arts and Culture Experiences to Enjoy From Home
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Kelowna is filled with many arts and culture experiences for both locals and visitors to enjoy. While many of the physical spaces in Kelowna are temporarily closed, you can still explore and enjoy a variety of virtual experiences from the comfort of your own home…
Spring Break in Kelowna with Kids
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The month of March is an exciting time of transition in the Okanagan Valley—there’s still plenty of snow in the high country, but around town purple crocuses and white snowdrop blossoms are poking up everywhere…
Get to Know the Okanagan’s Indigenous People by Visiting These Important Locations
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Growing up in the UK, I didn't learn about the Indigenous peoples of Canada in school. Everything I have learned about Canada's Indigenous cultures has come since my family immigrated to Canada in 2004…
Kelowna is situated on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the syilx/Okanagan people
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