
Second Annual Reclaiming Youth Powwow
MORE INFO COMING SOON.
☀️ Location: St. Mary’s Residential School, 34110 Lougheed Highway Mission BC – OUTDOOR FIELD
☀️ Dates: June 30, July 1, July 2 2023
No better way to spend the Canada day weekend. Come stay with the VYPER – Visionary Youth Peers for Equity & Revitalization team at the historical St Mary’s Residential School site to create good healing memories. Planned by youth & mentors for the communities.
This is an outdoor pow wow.
Miigwech 🎉
MORE INFO COMING SOON.
Vendors can let us know they’re interested in coming by contacting us. We will have room for you.
Youth Vendors: ALL youth vendors are free of charge for our event. If you’re a young person selling your art or food, feel free drop in and let us know.
MORE INFO COMING SOON.
Camping overnight is allowed and we have tons of field space to make this happen. Our VYPER team is talking about building a lit up hang out area for people who are staying overnight to be able to play games, chat and drink tea
Press here or see below to view a list of our 2023 Reclaiming Youth Powwow specials.
2023 Reclaiming Youth Powwow Specials
More to come soon.
Stephen’s Coffee Inc.. (Stephen Armstrong) will be hosting THREE different specials for our Reclaiming Youth Powwow// St Marys Residential School pow wow.
Womans Jingle (19+)
1st.) $500
2nd.) $300
3rd.) $200
Teens Jingle (13-18 years old)
1st.) $300
2nd.) $200
3rd.) $100
Jr Jingle (7-12 years old)
1st.) $100
2nd.) $75
3rd.) $50
We will be hosting these throughout the weekend, with the junior girls special on the Friday to open things up in a good way. Stephen wants to highlight the importance of the jingle dress by honouring the medicine the different ages bring to the style. He has asked for there to be focus on grandmother teachings around the jingle dress and story. I was honoured to hear Stephen share his want to give back. He had come to the Mission pow wow when he was younger- over 20 years ago.
We will be having an Every Child Matters special hosted by Mission City. (Orange regalia/all styles)
1st) $500
2nd) $300
3rd): $200