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D.R.U.M.C. (Dawn Rising Urban Medicine Circle) – ON SUMMER BREAK FOR JULY AND AUGUST
PLEASE NOTE: Our dedicated community volunteers are taking a much-needed break and D.R.U.M.C. will be on summer break during July and August.
If you wish to be notified when and where D.R.U.M.C. will be gathering or have questions or feedback please email fraservalleymetisassociation@gmail.com
ABOUT D.R.U.M.C.
In 2019, a small group of Métis and First Nations women met and began a weekly inclusive singing and hand drumming circle. Instructor Wenonah Justin member of Cook’s Ferry of the Nlaka’pamux nation with Cree ancestry is a traditional singer, Knowledge Sharer and Drum Carrier. She shares the traditional Salish teachings she learned from Salish Elders in Tiqilip Community Singers.
Bear Song -Tiqilap Singers
(Heiltsuk, Gitxsan, and Tsilhqot’in and American Sign Language)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZo-IZUEqkk
In the pursuit of helping themselves and others reclaim a culture that was denied to them, D.R.U.M.C. practices Love, Unity, Inclusivity, Acceptance, Indigenous languages, Stories, and Songs.
WHEN
Every Saturday
9:00 am – Arrival and check-in
9:15 to 9:30 am – drum circle begins
~10:30 am – closing circle
WHERE
Mámele’awt Indigenous Education Centre
3277 Gladwin Road
Abbotsford, BC
*come around the back of the centre to sign in
Google Maps:
https://maps.app.goo.gl/EoHUUqaGYverpXdx9
** Lend a hand in saving the land by bringing your own refillable drink containers **
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