indigenous – Gastown
Culture

August 24 2018

Svetlana Fouks from Gastown’s Coastal Peoples Gallery

  Gastown is lucky to have so many fine restaurants, shops, cafés and interesting places for visitors and locals to hang out in. Many people come here for all that. But there is a growing trend among art collectors, (including many locals), in acquiring high quality First Nations art, particularly from the west coast of …

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Culture

June 21 2018

Celebrating Indigenous Art In Gastown

  June 21 marks a very important day in this country – National Indigenous Peoples Day, formerly known as National Aboriginal Day. National Indigenous Peoples Day (Journée nationale des peuples autochtones) is a day recognising and celebrating the cultures and contributions of the First Nations, Inuit and Métis Indigenous peoples in Canada. In Gastown, the artistic merits of …

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