September 30, 2024
2024-09-30T11:00:00
Grand Chief Bernard Robert Charles Memorial Plaza and Semiahmoo Park
15400 Marine Drive
White Rock, BC V4B 1Y6
Walk for Truth and Reconciliation
Monday, September 30, 2024
This walk represents a commitment to reconciliation and an acknowledgment of the shared path toward healing and understanding.
On September 30, the Semiahmoo First Nation invites the community to the 4th Annual Walk for Truth and Reconciliation at Grand Chief Bernard Robert Charles Memorial Plaza on White Rock’s east beach. This free community event runs from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. and includes activities and performances centered around this year’s theme: “Why Reconciliation Now?”
The event will also feature keynote speaker Grand Chief Steven Point, musical performances by renowned Indigenous artists, an Indigenous artist market, and various exhibitions. A complimentary lunch will be served to all attendees, ensuring that everyone can partake in the communal spirit of the event.
Event Details
- Date: Monday, September 30, 2024
- Location: Grand Chief Bernard Robert Charles Memorial Plaza on White Rock’s east beach
- Time: 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
This event is presented by Semiahmoo First Nation with support from the Fraser Region Aboriginal Friendship Centre Association (FRAFCA), the City of Surrey, and the City of White Rock.
Tshirts
The City is selling National Truth and Reconciliation Tee-shirts on behalf of Semiahmoo First Nation at the White Rock Community Centre, 15154 Russell Avenue on Friday, September 27.
Adult sizes and New! Youth sizes available.
White Rock Community Centre will be selling the shirts
- Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
T-shirts will also be available for sale at parking lot next to Grand Chief Bernard Robert Charles Plaza the day of the event.