School District 58's MMIWG2S Culture Session
"Honouring The Memory of Monica Jack"
- Date: Thursday, August 31, 2023
- Place: Meet at Merritt Secondary School
- Time: 8:00 a.m.
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Note:
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- Snacks and Lunch will be provided
- Please ensure you wear proper footwear to go in the terrain at the site.
- Please let us know if you have a pickup or will need transportation to the site.
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8:00 a.m. |
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8:00 - 8:30 |
- Opening- Prayer: Johnny Jackson
- Acknowledgment of Territories: Shelley
- Drumming: Ernie and Pauline
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8:30 - 9:00 |
- MMIWG2S History and Facts (Lara) - TRC Connection (Shelley)
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9:00 - 9:30 |
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9:30 - 9:35 |
- Drumming (Ernie and Pauline)
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9:35 |
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10:00 |
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10:20 |
Opening Ceremony (Burt)
- Brushing Off - Fir Bow: James Shuter (Johnny Jackson)
- Hand Drumming - Song (Ernie and Pauline)
- Monica Jack Acknowledgement Ceremony
- Food Offering (Johnny Jackson - Brought our by Boyd)
- Police Officers
- Kurt Christopherson
- Water Washing and Tabacco Ties: Ernie and Pauline (FNSW Help)
- Debriefing Circle (Burt)
- Hand Drumming Song (Ernie and Pauline)
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12:00 |
Madeline and Family to place marker at site
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12:00 |
Lunch on Site or Travel Back to MSS
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PLEASE CONTACT BURT BERGMANN OR SHELLEY OPPENHEIM LACERTE TO REGISTER OR IF YOU HAVE FURTHER QUESTIONS
bbergmann@365.sd58.bc.ca / slacerte@365.sd58.bc.ca
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