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Please join Squamish nation member Salia Joseph from in a dialogue about Salish design and its links to sovereignty, identity and place. Come get into the specifics about how and why Salish design has been subordinated, the effects that this process has had, and most importantly, come celebrate the renaissance era of the Salish reckoning.

This talk is being presented by the Emily Carr University of Art and Design Library + Archives in collaboration with the É«¿âTV Aboriginal Gathering Place. It is open to Emily Carr University students, staff and faculty.

It will be taking place in the Aboriginal Gathering Place. Refreshments will be provided.

Capacity for this event is 40 people.

Salia Joseph is from the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh and Snuneymuxw First Nation’s on her father’s side and is British and Jewish on her mothers. She is a graduate from the First Nations and Indigenous studies program from the University of British Columbia. Salia is a Squamish language learner and is the executive director of The Sníchim Foundation which is a Sḵwx̱wú7mes language and culture non-profit. In addition to this she is the co-owner of Host Consulting Inc. which focuses on public art and elevating the designs and work of Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleilwaututh artists.